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PolyBio-supported study implicates clotting abnormalities & blood vessel issues in ME/CFS

PolyBio-supported team identifies altered proteins related to clotting processes in ME/CFS blood. Findings suggest a dysregulated coagulation system and abnormal blood...

Chronic virus found in long COVID gut up to 2 years post-infection

Team famous for HIV breakthroughs demonstrates both persistent COVID virus and widespread immune activation in long COVID; provides clear targets for...

PolyBio core team USA trip bolsters collaborative research program

Medford MA, April 29 2024 – Over the past month PolyBio core members Dr. Amy Proal and Dr. Mike VanElzakker traveled...

LongCOVID brain inflammation associated with vascular problems, Harvard team finds

Neuroinflammation was identified across a wide range of brain regions and connected to measures of blood vessel dysfunction (Medford MA, May 2,...

COVID-19 Virus Can Persist in the Body More Than a Year after Infection

Lancet study solidifies evidence of long-term viral persistence after COVID; demonstrates urgency of sustained research into the chronic health consequences of...

PolyBio Research Foundation Donates $3 Million to UCSF to Create World’s First Long COVID Tissue Bank

[Medford, MA — February 22, 2024] — The PolyBio Research Foundation today announced a $3 million donation to UC San Francisco to...

New LongCOVID research launched by PolyBio’s global consortium of scientists

Funding will deepen research on the persistence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in LongCOVID patients and launch new clinical trials Medford MA, February...

PolyBio-supported team publishes Nature Immunology paper showing LongCovid immune dysregulation connected to SARS-COV-2 reservoirs

(Medford MA, January 11, 2023) – PolyBio is excited to announce that a study supported by its LongCovid Research Consortium was published...

PolyBio Research Foundation receives grant to grow its operations

(Medford MA, January 9, 2024) – PolyBio Research Foundation is excited to announce a new grant from the Silver Giving Foundation....

PolyBio/Harvard Medical School team receive grant to expand Long COVID biomarker study

(Medford MA, December 28 2023) – PolyBio Research Foundation is excited to announce a grant from the Wallace Foundation – a...

PolyBio Research Foundation images feature in New York Times LongCovid piece

(Medford MA, December 15, 2023) – PolyBio is excited that a new visual media article featuring Foundation-supported research was published today...

PolyBio Research Foundation receives $15M for extended Long COVID research and clinical trials

(Medford MA, November 1, 2023) – PolyBio Research Foundation has announced a $15M gift from Kanro: a philanthropic fund to support...

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