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Prisons are an excellent environment for COVID-19 to thrive.
The results come in after 14 minutes, Siemens says.
Antiviral drug touted as potential COVID-19 treatment is not doing too well, according to inadvertently released results.
Shining a light on viral particles makes them go away faster. But the evidence has not been presented yet.
This means that COVID-19 can make a comeback even if antybodies are formed.
The lockdown is lulling us into a false sense of security. If we fall into the drap, we will pay a dire price.
Regular fundraising has taken a hit, but there are also unprecedented efforts to raise money to fight the outbreak.
... and it's gorgeous.
Buildings can be an ally in our fight against viruses.
The answer is almost certainly 'no'.
Not recommending widespread facemask usage may be one of our biggest failures in managing the pandemic.
As the US government fumbled its response, these countries got it right.
So just use cloth masks, researchers advise.
If our lockdown exit strategy hinges on immunity tests, we might be in for a world of trouble.
It's still too early to tell.
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 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.
Increasingly, Americans feel like the media is misleading them, though this is not
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
Tree hugging is back.
The comparisons were ill-suited the first time around, now they are just inane.
The Swedish experiment is showcasing the risks of not imposing a lockdown.
You shouldn't shy away from talking to your kids -- this can actually be very helpful.
If your cat is socially distancing from you recently, it's probably trying to protect you both. Or it just doesn't like you.
At least 116 people have tested positive with COVID-19 after seemingly defeated the virus previously.
Yes, it's normal to feel down. Yes, we all feel the anxiety. Here's what to do about it.
The air is clearing up because we're staying home.
It's relatively inexpensive and can help hospitals tackle respirator mask shortages.
We're up for a long period of weirdness; we'd better get used to it.
The evidence is not clear yet, but it can't hurt to leave a bit more gap between yourself and other runners.
Beloved Harry Potter author says her husband, who is a doctor, advised her to do a simple breathing exercise.
Anthony Fauci is everywhere,
The Spainish government has announced the roll-out of a national universal basic income program.
A study of studies finds that face masks offer important protection in the face of respiratory viruses.
It's still too early to relax the quarantine, but countries are already working on plans to resume things gradually.
A large randomized clinical trial of COVID-19 treatments is underway in the UK.
Japan is rapidly testing an existing drug against the coronavirus -- and it said it will give it up for free to virus-hit countries.
Face masks are likely to become an important part in our long-term strategy for fighting the coronavirus.
A new mathematical model finds a tipping point at 70-80% -- lower than that, the quarantine won't really work.
‘Shut down those things right away’ says Anthony Fauci.
Most health organizations now advise using face masks -- even if it's just improvised ones.
What's the best material for a mask? Here's what we dicovered.
The COVID-19 pandemic wasn't just likely -- it was inevitable. To avoid the next one, banning wildlife trade is essential.
COVID-19 is not an equalizer. It is disproportionately affecting at-risk people.
We can't have a healthy economy without healthy people.
It's not just about whether you get the virus or not -- the viral load might also have a role to play.
