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Physicists who study fluids say toilet-flushing could be major way coronavirus spreads
Physicists found that vortices created via the turbulence of flushing carry droplets three feet in the air
07/07/2020 21:55 UTC
The coronavirus has mutated. Here's what that means
The dominant strain in much of the world is now a more contagious variant of the original virus
05/05/2020 23:05 UTC
New study reveals the best conditions for spreading coronavirus
A study of Wuhan hospitals sampled the air in different rooms to see where viral RNA was airborne
04/29/2020 23:23 UTC
How coronavirus is upsetting the blood supply chain
The coronavirus could cause shortages in the nation’s blood supply
03/15/2020 08:00 UTC
Amid the turmoil of COVID, biosafety legislation gets political
COVID-19 has polarized conversations about lab safety. Pushes for more oversight are increasingly from Republicans
09/13/2022 12:15 UTC
Top biologist to Fox News host Dana Perino: Unproven drug treatment hyped by Trump is a "quack cure"
Trump and Fox hosts have touted a drug called hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19, even though its efficacy is unproven
04/07/2020 21:23 UTC
World Health Organization gets closer to figuring out where COVID-19 came from
The Biden administration is critical of the WHO's new report into the origins of the novel coronavirus
04/01/2021 09:40 UTC
"Pathogen porn": Two papers about a New York coronavirus strain spark a scientific war of words
A new hybrid virus appearing in the New York region has prompted a debate over pandemic reporting
02/26/2021 00:00 UTC
You might be buying a hand sanitizer that won’t work for coronavirus
Sanitizers that don’t contain the CDC’s recommended minimum of 60% alcohol are flying off store shelves
03/08/2020 17:30 UTC
Immunity after coronavirus infection lasts at least five months, scientists say
We know being infected grants only temporary immunity. We may now know a bit better just how long
01/14/2021 23:58 UTC
Trump's order to reopen meatpacking plants caused a huge coronavirus outbreak among workers
Trump's executive order has caused thousands of new cases among terrified meatpacking workers
05/27/2020 00:03 UTC
What can I do once I'm vaccinated? The CDC finally has answers
The CDC urges Americans to take small steps to post-COVID life — yet states like Texas are flouting the advice
03/03/2021 22:57 UTC
Dr. Fauci goes off on "lying" Rand Paul: "You don’t know what you’re talking about!”
“I want to say that officially,” Fauci said to Paul during a heated exchange on Tuesday
07/20/2021 22:54 UTC
Why can't my son, my 40-year-old caregiver, get vaccinated?
In this week's Pandemic Problems advice column, a reader wonders about those excluded from vaccine eligibilty
04/07/2021 11:00 UTC
These scientists saw the coronavirus coming. Now they're trying to stop the next pandemic
"We hope the world is listening now"
05/05/2020 08:59 UTC