von Dr. Martin Fabry | Sep. 14, 2021 | Allgemein
New variants of SARS-CoV2 have hampered our attempts to control the pandemic in recent month. The alpha variant, which emerged in the UK in late 2020, was a driving factor for a devastating wave of infections and high number of deaths in Europe at the beginning of...
von Dr. Martin Fabry | Apr. 4, 2021 | Allgemein
The COVID-19 pandemic has reached its first-year anniversary in recent days. With sad milestones such as almost 3 million deaths and far over 100 million reported infections, we are just starting to process the dire consequences this disease has not only on our...
von Dr. Martin Fabry | Feb. 16, 2021 | Allgemein
Proteins are biological nano-machines that power every living thing on our planet. While the variety of known proteins is extraordinary, all proteins consist of 20 simple building blocks called amino acids. The precise sequence of amino acids is encoded in our DNA and...
von Dr. Martin Fabry | Nov. 21, 2020 | Allgemein
The second Corona wave As the second Corona wave is accelerating in Europe and the US, thereby forcing us again to restrict our social interaction to a bare minimum, the announcements in recent days by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna of highly effective vaccines...
von Dr. Martin Fabry | Okt. 16, 2020 | Allgemein
Controlling COVID19 infections is essential to prevent further damage to society and the collapse of health care systems. PCR-based methods have been the gold standard testing approach for the first phase of this pandemic. However, low throughput, high costs and long...