COVID-19
Is the Coronavirus ‘Airborne’ or Not?
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Is the Coronavirus ‘Airborne’ or Not?

Scientists are becoming increasingly concerned that COVID-19 travels as an airborne pathogen — here’s what you should know.

Nose Swabs vs. Saliva: Which COVID Test Should You Take?
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Nose Swabs vs. Saliva: Which COVID Test Should You Take?

The U.S. FDA recently approved an affordable saliva-based COVID-19 test — here’s how it works.

Are We On Track to Have A COVID-19 Vaccine by 2021?
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Are We On Track to Have A COVID-19 Vaccine by 2021?

More than 160 COVID-19 vaccines are in development, but only two candidates are being pushed to market — here's what makes them special.

What Does Race Have to Do With COVID-19?
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What Does Race Have to Do With COVID-19?

Communities of color continue to be hit disproportionately hard during the coronavirus pandemic — let’s talk about why.

Inside the 3D Printing Movement to Build Face Masks
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Inside the 3D Printing Movement to Build Face Masks

These makers turned their homes into 3D-printing factories.

The 3D-Printing Industry Just Built a Stockpile In the Cloud
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The 3D-Printing Industry Just Built a Stockpile In the Cloud

The 3D-printing industry just got its first crisis test amid COVID-19 — and it built a stockpile in the cloud.

Why the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Affecting Your Dreams
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Why the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Affecting Your Dreams

We spoke with Dr. Dierdre Barrett, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, to find out why your dreams might be more vivid than usual during the pandemic.

Why COVID-19 Is So Hard To Track
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Why COVID-19 Is So Hard To Track

We sat down with Dr. Timothy Brewer, a professor of medicine and epidemiology at UCLA, and Dr. Larry Lutwick, a professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and Sciences, to find out how COVID-19 attacks our bodies and why it’s so hard to track and control.

The Race to Develop a Coronavirus Treatment in 60 Days
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The Race to Develop a Coronavirus Treatment in 60 Days

This rapid response team has been preparing for a pandemic for years — now, they’re developing a treatment for COVID-19 at breakneck speed.

When Will We Have a Coronavirus Vaccine?
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When Will We Have a Coronavirus Vaccine?

We spoke to two vaccine experts about the potential timeline of a COVID-19 vaccine.

DIY Coronavirus Masks Are Not Created Equal: Here’s What We Know
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DIY Coronavirus Masks Are Not Created Equal: Here’s What We Know

DIY coronavirus masks are not created equal — these are the materials that work best.

Here’s the Latest on Hydroxychloroquine and Other Coronavirus Antivirals
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Here’s the Latest on Hydroxychloroquine and Other Coronavirus Antivirals

‘There are a number of antiviral drugs that are being tested.’ — Here’s the latest on coronavirus antivirals

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