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Lab-Made Sugar-Coated Particle Reduces COVID-19 Infection Rates by 98.6% in Human Cell Tests

The sugar-coated nanoparticle mimics human cell sugars to bind SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins, reducing infection rates by nearly 99%, researchers said.

Summary by Phys.org
Research led by a Swansea University academic has revealed a synthetic glycosystem—a sugar-coated polymer nanoparticle—that can block COVID-19 from infecting human cells, reducing infection rates by nearly 99%.

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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