Tag: coronavirus

As new variants of the virus expand, experts look at better ways to be protected with face masks

Everything you wanted to know about the new coronavirus vaccines.

We still don't know the full extent, but results seem encouraging for the Pfizer vaccine.

There's no data because clinical trials did not include pregnant or breastfeeding women. But here's what we know so far.

Sorry but there’s no microchips or luciferase, just safe and effective ingridients.

Scientists don't know for sure at this stage of the pandemic, but there is evidence suggesting that current vaccines could ...

All medication has side effects, and coronavirus vaccines are no exception. Severe reactions are very rare though!

The upside of being sick with COVID-19 is that you're likely naturally immune now, but no one knows for sure ...

Vaccines are here, but dangers still lurk.

Health care and front line workers will begin to be vaccinated this month

Cities could save millions on public health costs and gain major economic benefits.

As its hospitals fill up to capacity and intensive care beds are running out, Sweden is starting to sidetrack from ...

Nature can be an important ally in these trying times.

It's not much, but it's some good news.

The study adds to a growing body of evidence supporting the crucial role of face masks in fighting the pandemic.

It's not one year for a vaccine that's rushed -- it's the 'normal' ten years that's slow.

Three words: open - the - windows.

The pandemic can affect our mental health and alter our behavior

While you're living in 2020, Russia is already living in a risky 2021.

The CDC says US blood samples from early December tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

You'd think everyone is eager to get on with their post-pandemic lives as quickly as possible. Well, not really.

They’re the most successful group on the planet, and they’re not even alive.

As the weather cools, the number of infections of the COVID-19 pandemic are rising sharply. Hamstrung by pandemic fatigue, economic ...

It's the most optimistic scenario we have for vaccine development.

The country is dealing with a second wave of the virus and cases are going up

The billionaire inventor made some silly, entitled statements -- and the internet took note.

Best avoid them to stay safe.

Maybe... if we look at a new study.

It's still just interim data, but it looks good.

Although it might take longer than that to approve the vaccine, its development has been extremely fast.

Lockdowns across Europe had a mixed effect on the environment.

The Japanese weren’t ‘made’ to stay at home and social distance. They chose to and in doing so they averted ...

It could change the way we test for the novel coronavirus.

So you know, stay at home, watch a movie.

Logistical and technical issues make the project difficult to carry out.

No other place has reached such a milestone.

The risk is real, but not very large, researchers say.

80% of COVID-19 patients have vitamin D deficiency, a Spanish study found, compared to 40% for the general population

Changes in the metabolism of sugar in the brain may be responsible for the characteristic loss of sense of smell.

We're probably headed for a grim winter, a new study concludes. But there are ways to alleviate that.

We are sleeping less, eating more sweets and doing less exercise. Things are not rosy.

Classrooms had better keep the windows open.

More evidence show link between blood type and coronavirus risk

Pandemic fatigue is starting to take its toll.

As one Reddit comment put it, they "gotta pay that tuition somehow".

These excess deaths have been indirectly attributed to COVID-19 due to the pandemic's disruptions.

Daily average sound levels dropped about three decibels in March and April.

That's nearly 90% of the US gross domestic product.

There are concrete things governments can do to protect biodiversity while we recover from the pandemic.

For different reasons, the two social media giants have taken punitive action against the US President.