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Black People Are More Hesitant About A Vaccine. A Leading Nurse Wants To Change That
Ernest Grant, the president of the American Nurses Association, says historical abuses have left Black people with a distrust of vaccines. Now he's part of a coronavirus vaccine trial. -
U.K. Coronavirus Trial Promises 'Highly Effective' New Vaccine
Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca made the announcement on Monday, saying that one dosing regimen showed the drug was 90% effective in preventing infection. -
Development Of COVID-19 Vaccine And Treatment 'Have To Happen Side By Side'
Dr. Mansoor Amiji, Northeastern University pharmaceutical sciences and chemical engineering professor, says companies are working on ways to both treat and prevent the virus. -
2nd Virus Vaccine Shows Overwhelming Success In U.S. Tests
Moderna said its vaccine appears to be 94.5% effective, according to preliminary data from an ongoing study. -
Doctor Dogs: Can Man's Best Friend Sniff Out COVID-19?
Canine noses could be the next line of pandemic defense. -
How The West Came To Dominate Our Brains
About 1,500 years ago, the world was a very different place; Pope Gregory was spreading Catholicism far and wide, a plague was running rampant, and some… -
Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Is Looking 90% Effective
The announcement was a rare and major piece of encouraging news lately in the battle against the scourge that has killed more than 1.2 million people worldwide. -
TikTok Tightens Crackdown On QAnon, Will Ban Accounts That Promote Disinformation
The action hardens the video-sharing app's previous enforcement against QAnon that targeted specific hashtags on the app but let the videos remain. -
An Imperfect Toolkit For COVID-19
When it comes to fighting the new coronavirus, one infectious disease expert says there’s no silver bullet, but don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good. -
Women In STEM: Local Push To Change Underrepresentation In The Industry
How local groups are working to make the STEM industry more equitable and accessible.