COVID-19 is eroding scientific field work – and our knowledge of how the world is changing
Two scholars explain the long-term effects of a missed or downscaled field research season.
Two scholars explain the long-term effects of a missed or downscaled field research season.
With people confined to their homes, there is more interest in home-baked bread than ever before. And that means a lot of people are making friends with yeast for the first time.
Over the last decade, there have been advances in manufacturing and in strategies to rapidly produce a vaccine.
The current outbreak is just the latest example of viruses jumping from animals to humans.
Public and private labs around the world are pursuing cutting-edge vaccine engineering strategies that have never been tested on such a large scale.
Given the difficulty older individuals have in controlling viral infection, the best option is for these individuals to avoid becoming infected by viruses in the first place.
Direct payments are just what low-wage Americans suddenly without a paycheck need to endure the crisis, which could last many months.
Men are more likely than women to get their grades bumped up simply because they ask more.
If scientists can identify what has been lost and retained here in the U.S., farmers, ranchers and communities can make more informed choices about managing their lands and the species that depend upon them.
Here is a brief look at the tax plans of the top eight candidates in the polls and what economists think about them.