Coronavirus and the Flu: A Looming Double Threat
The two could come together, making things worse—or our new hygiene habits may actually reduce the flu’s spread -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Coffee and Soup, in Pill Form, Make Soldiers Sick
Originally published in November 1895 -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
How to Use Masks during the Coronavirus Pandemic
What kinds of face coverings work for protection against COVID-19? How do you use them safely? A series of simple steps outlines the answers -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Inflated Promise of Genomic Medicine
COVID-19 has laid bare the need to reconsider the hope and money we invest in genetics research. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Grief on the Front Line–and Beyond
In their own voices, health care workers from across the country reflect on coping with the coronavirus -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Covering Coronavirus
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Coronavirus Lockdowns May Raise Exposure to Indoor Air Pollution
Smarter cooking and cleaning can lessen the risk -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
How It Felt to Give My First Pelvic Exam
As a medical student, I found it surprisingly comfortable, because my “patient” was also my very patient instructor -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Social Distancing at the Zoo
The public can’t come visit for now, but staff still have to care for and interact with the animals without infecting them with the coronavirus -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
At an HIV Clinic in Queens, New York, a Sense of Home Hangs in the Balance
Health care workers at the city hospital hit hardest by the pandemic go beyond their job description in tending to a vulnerable population -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Partisan Differences over the Pandemic Response Are Growing
Polling finds public trust in medical scientists has increased, but only among Democrats—while optimism about a vaccine is broadly shared -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Partisan Differences over the Pandemic Response Are Growing
Polling finds public trust in medical scientists has increased, but only among Democrats—while optimism about a vaccine is broadly shared -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
What a U.S. Exit from the WHO Means for COVID-19 and Global Health
As President Trump terminates the U.S.’s relationship with the agency, experts foresee incoherence, inefficiency and a resurgence of deadly diseases -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Coronavirus Roundup, May 23-May 29
Pandemic news highlights for the week -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Coronavirus Roundup, May 23-May 29
Pandemic news highlights for the week -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Nobody Wants to Have End-of-Life Conversations, but…
It’s more important than ever in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com