As new cases appear in the U.S., some — including the president — have compared it to the seasonal flu.…
How Does the Coronavirus Compare With the Flu?
As new cases appear in the U.S., some — including the president — have compared it to the seasonal flu.…
Flattening the Coronavirus Curve
One chart explains why slowing the spread of the infection is nearly as important as stopping it.
Don’t Need That $1,200 Stimulus Check? Here Are Places to Donate It.
The federal government approved a $2 trillion stimulus package, which includes direct payments to millions of Americans to help get…
UK local authorities not ready for the number of deaths from Covid-19
Even if fatality rates are at the lower end of expectations — one percent of virus victims — it is…
Gene mutation enhances cognitive flexibility in mice
Researchers have discovered in mice what they believe is the first known genetic mutation to improve cognitive flexibility — the…
When Romance Is a Scam
More con artists are finding their marks on all manner of social media platforms, knowing that the payoff from older…
Standardizing COVID-19 data analysis to aid international research efforts
Researchers have launched a new database to advance the international research efforts studying COVID-19. The publicly-available, free-to-use resource can be…
The Babies Were Delivered. No One Realized the Mothers Had the Virus.
Two women at a N.Y. hospital ended up in intensive care after giving birth. They were infected with the coronavirus,…
How to boost immune response to vaccines in older people
Identifying interventions that improve vaccine efficacy in older persons is vital to deliver healthy aging for an aging population. Immunologists…