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The Slow Burn Of A Long-Term Slowdown
The world has been experiencing all kinds of slowdown for decades now. -
The Coronavirus Is Mutating. That's Normal. Does That Mean It's More Dangerous?
There are various studies looking at changes to the virus genome — and the possible impact on how the virus affects humans. Here's what we know (and don't yet know) about mutations. -
Putting A Price On COVID-19 Treatment Remdesivir
Gilead Sciences has committed to donating the initial supply of the experimental antiviral drug. But executives said the company will need to make expanded production of the treatment sustainable. -
From Loss Of Smell To 'COVID Toes': What Experts Are Learning About Symptoms
It's not just a fever and dry cough. For milder cases of COVID-19, the array of symptoms can include headaches, fatigue, loss of smell and even lesions on the feet known as "COVID toes." -
Whistleblower: Trump Team Ignored Warnings On Drug, Virus
Rick Bright filed a complaint Tuesday with the Office of Special Counsel, a government agency responsible for whistleblower complaints. -
Northwestern Doctor Says He Has 'Hope And Optimism' Experimental Treatment Remdesivir Will Save Lives
Dr. Babafemi Taiwo, the chief of infectious diseases at Northwestern Medicine, said the antiviral drug has shown a trend toward “improvement in survival.” -
Andy Ihnatko On Social Media Companies Stepping Up To Stop COVID-19 Misinformation
The tech writer praised social media giants for their work curbing content with bad or misleading information. -
Astrology: Why Millennials Are Looking To The Stars For Answers
Why is astrology a popular cultural trend today, especially for millennials? -
Keeping Animals At The Stone Zoo Entertained During The Pandemic
Assistant curator Pete Costello says the staff is getting creative with ways to keep the animals stimulated while there are no guests. -
Scientists Explore Coronavirus Plasma Therapy With Promising Results
A century-old solution seems to be helping in the fight against the latest deadly virus.