Researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital are developing a reusable face mask with an N95 rating for frontline healthcare workers. If the prototype mask being developed is eventually made at ...

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(CNN) — Nurses and doctors have gone to creative extremes to reuse the same masks, gloves and scrubs they need to treat contagious coronavirus patients. But if a prototype mask created by researchers ...

(CNN) — Nurses and doctors have gone to creative extremes to reuse the same masks, gloves and scrubs they need to treat contagious coronavirus patients. But if a prototype mask created by researchers ...

A new face mask prototype introduces a tantalizing alternative to the coveted N95 face mask, offering a reusable version made from silicone rubber that has the same level of effectiveness. The project ...

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Researchers have created an affordable, reusable version of an N95 mask that could help healthcare professionals as fears reemerge of a shortage in personal protective equipment during the coronavirus ...

Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is still short of N95 respirators (i.e. masks) -- a product most people probably knew nothing about before this year. Here in California, we've been ...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) engineers have created a reusable face mask, which they claim to have the same efficacy as the N95 masks. The MIT engineers worked with Brigham and Women's ...