March 24, 2020 Edition COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation, and we at NIH are doing everything we can toward the development of diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines. You can findthe latest public health information from CDC at www.coronavirus.govand the latest research information from NIH atwww.nih.gov/coronavirus. Meanwhile, science continues to progress on many other fronts, and we will continue to try to bring you stories across a wide range of topics.  Scientists found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can be detected in aerosols for up to three hours and on plastic and stainless steel surfaces for up to three days. |
 Mice engineered to lack a protein that anchors mitochondria in injured nerve cells showed regrowth of those cells after a spinal cord injury. |
 Researchers discovered how distinct liquid droplets within cells help build the skins outer layer. The study may lead to a better understanding of conditions like atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. |
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