College Coronavirus Testing Plans Are All Over the Map
With no clear guidance from the federal government, schools are pursuing a mix of online and in-person classes -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
College Coronavirus Testing Plans Are All Over the Map
With no clear guidance from the federal government, schools are pursuing a mix of online and in-person classes -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Coronavirus News Roundup, August 15-August 21
Pandemic highlights for the week -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Coronavirus News Roundup, August 15-August 21
Pandemic highlights for the week -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Lidar Advances Show Mosquito Rush Hours
New research shows how a laser-based system can help detect mosquito movements -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
‘Instant Coffee’ COVID Tests Could Be the Answer to Reopening the U.S.
Cheap and quick, they could move us toward normalcy before a vaccine is widely available -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
COVID-19 Spit Tests Used by NBA Are Now Authorized by FDA
A new saliva-based diagnostic does not require a “brain-tickling” swab, and it can be used with a range of chemical reagents -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Schools Have No Good Options for Reopening during COVID-19
Bringing students back into classrooms or keeping them home can both have negative consequences -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Why Some People Get Terribly Sick from COVID-19
Beyond factors such as age and sex, underlying aspects of biology and society influence disease severity -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Nine COVID-19 Myths That Just Won’t Go Away
From a human-made virus to vaccine conspiracy theories, we rounded up the most persistent false claims about the pandemic -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Costa Rica Readies Horse Antibodies for Trials as an Inexpensive COVID-19 Therapy
After neutralizing SARS-CoV-2 in cell culture, scientists at the University of Costa Rica are proceeding with human testing -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Coronavirus News Roundup, August 8-August 14
Pandemic highlights for the week -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The 1918 Flu Faded in Our Collective Memory: We Might ‘Forget’ the Coronavirus, Too
The legacy of the 20th century’s deadliest pandemic shows how large groups remember—and forget—their shared past -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Russia’s Fast-Track Coronavirus Vaccine Draws Outrage over Safety
The immunization could be dangerous because it hasn’t been tested in large trials, researchers say -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Russia’s Fast-Track Coronavirus Vaccine Draws Outrage over Safety
The immunization could be dangerous because it hasn’t been tested in large trials, researchers say -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Women in Science May Suffer Lasting Career Damage from COVID-19
They bear a greater proportion of childcare and household responsibilities, making it much harder for them to publish their work and get ahead -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com