Itsy Bitsy Nanobodies to Defeat the Big Bad Coronavirus

River D'Almeida, Ph.D
2 min readJul 14, 2020

Scientists are working on developing an arsenal of nano-sized weapons in the war against COVID-19. These molecules, called nanobodies, have been in the spotlight due to the characteristic properties that make them particularly well suited as potential countermeasures against viral infections. In a boost to the field, scientists at the University of Zurich have created a platform for generating…

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River D'Almeida, Ph.D

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