Although the evidence is incomplete, it is substantial enough to warrant the widespread usage of face masks.

A long-held prejudice gets a reality-check.

In addition to the South Korea and the Iceland, a number of countries have successfully handled the outbreak so far.

Several countries have expressed intentions to issue "immunity passports". This raises unprecedented ethical concerns.

The enormous ship marks the burial site of a king or queen.

As Wuhan reports its first coronavirus cases in over a month, life in many parts of China is dictated by...

Two neighboring states show how much of a difference social distancing measures can make.

This is not good for water quality, researchers warn.

Evidence is increasingly suggesting that young children are not playing an important role in the spread of disease.

It really is the worst case scenario for transmission.

It's still a very low incidence overall, but medics warn that COVID-19 could lead to an increase in inflammation in...

South Korea showcases once again how to effectively deal with coronavirus issues -- but even so, not everything is solved.

Increasingly, evidence is linking COVID-19 hotspots to meat processing plants.

Strong social distancing measures in the US worked to reduce spread of COVID-19.

It's a shocking reminder of how much things have changed in so little time.

Some markets have banned COVID-19 products altogether, but others haven't.

Artificial algorithms could make our economy more human and fair.

It's an important moment in our fight against the pandemic.

It's probably our inability to curb wildlife trade that got us in a pandemic in the first place.

It's a rare sighting but unfortunately, researchers weren't there to study it properly.

It's always a good idea to hear what the experts have to say.

According to a new study, irresponsible agricultural practices can increase the risk of disease spread.

Many of us may end up using this app to help control the outbreak. Here's how it works.

Minorities are particularly at risk of COVID-19. Social and economic factors might help explain why.

We have a long road ahead of us if we want to make contact tracing apps work.

These were the hi-tech gadgets of the Upper Paleolithic

Contact tracing apps could help us trace chains of infection as we relax lockdown, but there are many concerns.

It already feels like a long battle, but we're far from weathering the storm.

Most people seem to gain immunity, but questions still loom about antibody detectability and immunity duration.

Demand for plant-based meat is soaring amid coronavirus woes.

AIs are making memes now -- and it's hilarious and pretty bad at the same time.

You might not catch COVID-19, but you can definitely catch an accent.

It's hard to imagine a responsible reopening of society without the widespread use of protective equipment.

Software bugs are a common occurrence, but this new AI might help weed them out.

The Bizzaro World: Are big tech companies now protecting our privacy from the government?

I've never related to anything more in my life.

In addition to social distancing and testing, identifying and isolating infected individuals seems to pay dividends.

The U.S. government has suddenly terminated funding for a years-long research project in China.

It's the second year in a row where whaling is halted in Iceland, but it's not for humanitarian reasons.

Whether it's understanding the spread of the contagion or understanding when it's time to relax lockdown, sewage water might hold...

Please remember about humans! "Urgent event! Eel show festival!"

Around 1% of all meat industry workers in the US have been diagnosed with coronavirus.

Physical distancing is the only thing we need to do. Social distancing has a completely different connotation.

The coronavirus pandemic is changing many things, and flying is chief among them.

As any crisis, as any war, the COVID-19 pandemic also has it's heroes.

The antiviral coating can protect against pathogens such as the one that causes COVID-19.

President Trump signed an executive order requiring meat processing plants to stay open during the coronavirus pandemic.

Reopening cities is one thing, but how could we reopen cafes while still maintaining social distancing? This city has an...

The fort was home to one of the first Jesuit missions in North America

It's the one shortage we don't mind seeing: shelters are running out of pets.