‘Trailblazing’ use of light to kill viruses given UK government support

Use of a new type of UV light to kill airborne viruses, such as SARS-CoV-2 which causes Covid-19, has come a step closer to reality.

Patients with Covid-19 have the highest levels of virus in the first five days, according to a comprehensive study of the virus.

Dr Muge Cevik from the School of Medicine has been appointed to support the UK Government’s scientific advisory group.

New research suggests conservation of tropical peatlands could reduce the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and other diseases.

A new study, led by St Andrews, sheds fresh light on the conditions under which people in groups follow the behaviour of others.

A disaster is looming in Peru caused by Covid-19 as 1000s return to rural homes lacking resources and facilities, according to new research.

A new inhalation treatment for preventing the spread of Covid-19 is potentially far more effective than currently existing versions.

A team of physicists and virologists at St Andrews is testing different surfaces and coatings for their effectiveness in killing Covid-19.

Medical and data scientists have joined forces to further medical research and understanding on the spread of Covid-19 within communities.

Scottish clinical and scientific experts are spearheading a campaign to combat misinformation in the battle against Covid-19 in Uganda.

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