For months, scientists have been saying masks reduce transmission of COVID-19. They now think masks can also make the illness less severe. The reason is the barrier created by a mask likely limits the ...
Metal foams are durable, and their small pores and large surface areas suggest they could effectively filter out microbes. Researchers have transformed copper nanowires into metal foams that could be ...
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - Researchers at MIT are developing new masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, using battery-powered heat and removable filters to stop the virus. Assistant Professor Dr.
DREW: RIGHT NOW IN THESE WALLS THEY ARE ABLE TO MANUFACTURE UP TO 50 REUSABLE N95 MASKS A MINUTE, SOMETHING THAT JUST 10 MONTHS AGO WAS ONLY AN IDEA. >> THERE IS A RACE AGAINST TIME TO DO THESE THINGS ...
In March, when the city shut down schools and transitioned to virtual learning, Carly Castle, a special education teacher with the New York City Department of Education, taught her students from home ...
A production method for a novel fabric that integrates with existing mass production methods, promises an economical way to make reusable medical masks and other protective gear that can be sterilized ...
Nurses and doctors have gone to creative extremes to reuse the same masks, gloves and scrubs they need to treat contagious coronavirus patients. But if a prototype mask created by researchers proves ...