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Synthetic sugar-coated nanoparticle blocks Covid-19 from infecting human cells


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BREAKTHROUGH | Sugar-coated treatment? Picture courtesy: Scripps Research

WALES: Groundbreaking research led by a Swansea University academic has revealed a synthetic glycosystem – a sugar-coated polymer nanoparticle – that can block Covid-19 from infecting human cells, reducing infection rates by nearly 99%. The glycosystem is a specially designed particle that mimics natural sugars found on human cells. These sugars, known as polysialosides, are made of repeating units of …

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WALES: Groundbreaking research led by a Swansea University academic has revealed a synthetic glycosystem – a sugar-coated polymer nanoparticle – that can block Covid-19 from infecting huma…

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Synthetic sugar-coated nanoparticle blocks Covid-19 from infecting human cells

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WALES: Groundbreaking research led by a Swansea University academic has revealed a synthetic glycosystem – a sugar-coated polymer nanoparticle – that can block Covid-19 from infecting huma…

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Women’s Action Forum condemns killing of Balochistan couple on pretext of honour

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California governor calls Trump National Guard deployment in LA unlawful

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Synthetic sugar-coated nanoparticle blocks Covid-19 from infecting human cells

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WALES: Groundbreaking research led by a Swansea University academic has revealed a synthetic glycosystem – a sugar-coated polymer nanoparticle – that can block Covid-19 from infecting huma…

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Women’s Action Forum condemns killing of Balochistan couple on pretext of honour

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Is Shah Mehmood the PTI’s ‘Chairman in Waiting’?

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California governor calls Trump National Guard deployment in LA unlawful

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Mardan BISE results set to be rechecked as girl gets 100pc marks to set rare record

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24/09/2021
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By NP newsroom PESHAWAR (Pakistan): The government of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province of which Peshawar is the capital, has decided to recheck the exam papers of high scoring matric and intermedi…

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26 english-language teachers return from six-week exchange in US

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Suicide bomber strikes Bagram Airfield gate, 4 injured

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06/09/2017
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KABUL: A suicide bomber rammed his explosives-packed motorcycle into one of the gates of the airbase in Bagram district of central Parwan province on Wednesday. The attack took place at the airfield’s southern gate at about 5:40pm.   The attacker was targeting a convoy of foreign troops at the third gate, but it was not immediately known if there were any casualties. …

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26 english-language teachers return from six-week exchange in US

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16/07/2018
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ISLAMABAD: The U.S. Embassy in Pakistan’s Regional English Language Office held an event on July 15 for 26 English-language teachers returning to Pakistan after completing the six-week Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Program in the United States. The TEA Program provides secondary-school teachers with unique opportunities to develop expertise in their subject area, enhance their teaching skills and engage with American teachers and …

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Argentina qualifies for 2nd Arena Polo World Cup

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