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In some countries, as many as 80% of COVID-19 deaths are among men.
A bit of an overreaction to rain, if I'm being honest.
Our home has become our office. Is our office sae?
Prevention is key to curbing the number of deaths due to cardiac arrest.
As the US government fumbled its response, these countries got it right.
So just use cloth masks, researchers advise.
Disparities are particularly acute in low-income countries.
Our capacity to make basic decisions could be affected by emissions, too.
We're still years away from a useable treatment, but we are pursuing it.
If our lockdown exit strategy hinges on immunity tests, we might be in for a world of trouble.
After its closure to the public due to the current outbreak, the Yorkshire Museum in York has launched a marvelous social media challenge. Its curators have challenged museums and visitors to share the creepiest exhibits in the world under the weekly hashtag #curatorbattle. Museums from Germany, France, Canada, and the USA responded and a zombie […]
Testing capacity has to increase to five million tests a day by early June, and 20 million a day by July.
The timing and availability of snowmelt, needed for irrigation, could be altered.
A recent UK survey found that people either dramatically ramped up their alcohol consumption or cut it down during the pandemic.
It's not inevitable for all family members to get sick.
For COVID-19, age and sex appear to be strong predictors of who lives and who dies.
It's still too early to tell.
Contaminants ranged from antibiotics to fire retardants.
State poison control centers have been flooded with calls of self-poisoning related to cleaning products.
"It has been made much worse than it would have been because of climate change," the authors explain.
Cycling and walking space will be expanded as part of a new plan after restrictions are lifted.
WHO head asks for cooperation and global solidarity.
Asthma wasn't even on the top 10 list of COVID-19 comorbidities, which was toped by obesity, diabetes, and heart disease instead.
Hong Kong hasn't seen a new coronavirus case in weeks.
Englishman Luke Woodhouse enjoyed a perfect nine-throw darts game on Saturday — something which his next opponent, Austrian Rowby-John Rodriguez, heard while he was on the toilet. Rodriguez needed to ask his neighbors in Vienna for permission to play in the championship. This is the exciting and bizarre world of stay-at-home darts championship. While you […]
There are few guarantees in vaccine-making. We shouldn't bet on vaccines to save us -- our best chance is to adapt to the virus.
The seeds for the development of speech and language may have been sown many millions years earlier than scientists previously thought.
The vivid, purplish blue watercolor found in many medieval manuscripts has been recreated in a lab.
It's still early days, but researchers report the discovery of a compount that might have anti-cancer properties.
And it did so in less than month.
Both countries had been praised for their initial efforts
Social distance is important but also sneeze and cough etiquette
Increasingly, Americans feel like the media is misleading them, though this is not
The state will do 2,000 tests per day
Quarantine has kept people at home, resulting in 60% fewer car crashes.
I agree with that view.
Korea's ruling party won the elections and announced plans to push ahead with climate goals.
It's the first time these viruses have been detected, but they don't pose any threat to us. Yet.
There's still a climate emergency to fix after this. So why support fossil fuel companies?
Many African countries have no intensive care beds to speak of, besides many other shortages.
An inexpensive new diagnosis tool for COVID-19 might be a game changer.
Japan is currently asking all citizens to stay indoor, but has not imposed any punitive measures.
California published a set of indicators that will determine when to relax the quarantine.
The conflict between conservationists and ranchers shows no signs of de-escalating -- and authorities seem to favor the latter
People from black communities had 3 times and 6 times the number of infections and deaths, respectively, compared to predominantly white communities.
Preliminary data suggests COVID-19 ICU patients are suffering from multiple organ damage.
Governor Cuomo ordered all people to wear face-covering in public
It will be built across 40,000 square meters of water.
While the coronavirus crisis has meant considerable disruption for many space projects, CHEOPS has been largely unaffected.
Billions across the globe are staying at home to stop the spread of the virus.