A computer model deepens our understanding of airflow while wearing face masks, where particles land in the respiratory tract and the effectiveness of three-layer surgical masks....
As the coronavirus rages, a vaccine finally is available for certain groups of people and will soon be ready for other groups. But there are plenty...
As 2020 draws to a close, the finance world is awash with market commentators making bold predictions for the year ahead. For what it’s worth, here’s...
What If Central Bankers' Prayers Are Answered And Inflation Surges Tyler Durden Mon, 12/14/2020 - 18:20 By John Buttler, submitted by Macro Hive; John Butler has...
Ontario health-care workers confidentially reported feeling sacrificed on the job and needing for protection from COVID-19 and other risky working conditions in a recent study.
Pfizer and German partner BioNTech announced that they will start distributing the first batches of their BNT162b2 vaccine in the US in coming days after the...
The first shipments of Covid-19 vaccine left on trucks and planes early on Dec. 13, kicking off a historic effort to stop a surging pandemic that...
No Need For Vaccine This Year: Australia's Chief Medical Officer Tyler Durden Sat, 12/12/2020 - 21:30 Authored by Andi Yu via The Epoch Times, Acting Chief...
Scientists tested consumer-grade masks and improvised face coverings to show how effective they can be at protecting individuals from airborne particles of similar size to those...
Two virologists give practical advice for reducing your exposure to COVID-19 this Christmas.
It is common to find uncertainty upsetting, confusing and frustrating.
Credit: Mark Wallheiser/FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Face masks are helpful in preventing the spread of COVID-19, but researchers believe they can be made even more effective,...
If supplies of COVID-19 vaccine are initially limited, who should be vaccinated first? A mathematical model shows when and why it’s best to start with the...
We need more data on the low-dose, high-dose regimen used in one arm of the trial, which may make the vaccine more effective.
Contact with family and friends is as important as ever – we will just need to be more creative this year.
COVID-19 patients often lose their sense of smell and taste. This is rare for a viral infection. At-home smell tests could be used as a screening...
Some people respond strongly to perceived threats to their freedom and push back – others are simply more accepting of risk.
Implausible theories give believers control over a puzzling and threatening world.
Reviewers from the FDA have given their blessing to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine ahead of a key meeting The post FDA reviewers back Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine...
Credit: Georgia Tech In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, two human factors are battling it out: awareness of the virus’s severe consequences and fatigue from...
Working committee particulate matter (AAF) recommends concrete countermeasures for indoor areas: masks, ventilation, air purification and overhead extraction Credit: Hartmut Herrmann / Konstanze Kunze, TROPOS Leipzig/Frankfurt/Main/Düsseldorf....
A 90-year-old grandmother became the world’s first person to receive a fully tested Covid-19 shot on Dec. 8, as Britain began mass-vaccinating its people in a...
AstraZeneca Vaccine Only 62% Effective; Impact On Elderly Unclear As More Data Needed Tyler Durden Tue, 12/08/2020 - 11:33 Unlike the last few weeks, 'vaccine Monday'...
"V-Day" Arrives In UK - 2nd Patient Vaccinated Is 81-Year-Old Man Named "William Shakespeare": Live Updates Tyler Durden Tue, 12/08/2020 - 09:22 Summary: 2nd patient to...
Admiral Giroir Slams Bans On Outdoor Dining As Without Scientific Basis Tyler Durden Tue, 12/08/2020 - 09:54 Authored by Jonathan Turley, Just before I was interviewed...
China Spreading Misinformation About COVID's Origins As WHO Investigation Lingers Tyler Durden Mon, 12/07/2020 - 17:20 Something strange is going on at the New York Times,...
Millions of Britons will be given a COVID vaccination card proving they have received the jab.
We could start making our genomes equipped to deal with more frequent pandemics. But it may come at a cost.
We could start making our genomes equipped to deal with more frequent pandemics. But it may come at a cost.
Why Central Banks Will Double-Down On 'Lending Schemes' Tyler Durden Sun, 12/06/2020 - 09:20 Authored by Huw van Steenis, op-ed via The Financial Times, Of all...