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[Lab technician testing a sample - Photo by Matthew Manor/KHSC]
June 1, 2020

Researchers from Queen’s University and Kingston Health Sciences Centre have developed a COVID-19 test that provides results in just 24 hours.

[Graduate student dispensing hand sanitizer]
June 1, 2020

Queen’s University researchers and industry partners have mobilized to formulate hand sanitizer for Kingston hospitals.

[Man performing a push-up indoors]
June 1, 2020

Queen’s researcher Brendon Gurd has developed an exercise protocol that requires no equipment, can be completed anywhere, and helps improve muscle endurance in under five minutes a day.

[Chart depicting epidemic trends for Ontario]
June 1, 2020

Queen’s University researcher Troy Day is helping Ontario develop models to predict the future of the virus in the province.

[Art McDonald]
May 4, 2020

A team of Canadian physicists, led by Queen’s Nobel Laureate Art McDonald, is part of an international effort to design a ventilator to help in the treatment of COVID-19.

[Expectant mother standing by a window]
May 4, 2020

Queen’s University researcher Graeme Smith says hospitals have made preparations for childbirths during the COVID-19 crisis.

[Person sneezing outside]
May 4, 2020

Queen's University allergy researcher Anne Ellis explains the best way to deal with springtime allergies during COVID-19.

[World map]
May 4, 2020

Queen's researcher Susan Bartels, an expert in global public health, looks at the unique challenges developing nations face with the spread of COVID-19.

February 1, 2024

Evaluating innate immune memory in allergy and infection: This research investigates whether respiratory infections and allergen exposure induce a memory function in innate immune cells that predispose individuals or asthma development.

December 14, 2023

Combining physiology and immunology: To build synergies to adopt advanced technologies for understanding mechanisms of homeostasis and new disease treatments.

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