The COVID Science Wars
Shutting down scientific debate is hurting the public health -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The COVID Science Wars
Shutting down scientific debate is hurting the public health -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Pandemic of Hunger
COVID-19 is straining African food security, but also presents an opportunity for change -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Scientists Are Becoming More Politically Engaged
Here’s what that means beyond the 2020 elections -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
COVID Models Show How to Avoid Future Lockdowns
The models could help inform policy on everything from mask mandates to social distancing -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Doing the Touchy Math on Who Should Get a COVID Vaccine First
Mathematicians model pandemic scenarios by plugging thorny ethical and logistical issues into calculations -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Doing the Touchy Math on Who Should Get a COVID Vaccine First
Mathematicians model pandemic scenarios by plugging thorny ethical and logistical issues into calculations -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Evaluating COVID Risk on Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Stay safer on different forms of transportation -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Slow Gains against the Virus
Multiple and complex underlying factors determine why some people get terribly sick from COVID-19 -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The COVID Cold Chain: How a Vaccine Will Get to You
A vaccine logistics expert explains how millions of frozen vials will be widely distributed -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Your Tears Might Save Your Life Someday
They could ultimately be used to find diseases the way blood tests do now—but cheaper and more easily -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Mysteries of COVID Smell Loss Finally Yield Some Answers
Explanations begin to arise at the molecular level for this vexing but commonplace symptom -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Mysteries of COVID Smell Loss Finally Yield Some Answers
Explanations begin to arise at the molecular level for this vexing but commonplace symptom -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
For Billion-Dollar COVID Vaccines, Basic Government-Funded Science Laid the Groundwork
Much of the pioneering work on mRNA vaccines was done with government money, though drugmakers could walk away with big profits -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
For Billion-Dollar COVID Vaccines, Basic Government-Funded Science Laid the Groundwork
Much of the pioneering work on mRNA vaccines was done with government money, though drugmakers could walk away with big profits -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Amid Research into Vaping, a Whiff of a Familiar Tactic Emerges
To understand the battle over e-cigarettes, one must look to history, and big tobacco -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com