A rising tide of marine disease? How parasites respond to a warming world

A recent study explores the ways parasitism will respond to climate change, providing researchers new insights…

Paid sick leave mandates hold promise in containing COVID-19

Mandates like those found in the federal government’s Families First Coronavirus Response Act may be helping…

Older men worry less than others about COVID-19

Older men may be at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 because they worry less about catching…

Using brain imaging to demonstrate weaker neural suppression for those with autism

A new study shows the differences in visual motion perception in autism spectrum disorder are accompanied…

When COVID-19 meets flu season

As if the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t scary enough, the flu season is not far away. How…

Researchers develop experimental rapid COVID-19 test using nanoparticle technique

Scientists have developed an experimental diagnostic test for COVID-19 that can visually detect the presence of…

Using riboflavin, UV light reduces SARS-CoV-2 pathogens in plasma, whole blood

Researchers used existing technologies to show that exposing the coronavirus to riboflavin and ultraviolet light reduces…

Eight US Manufacturers Selected to Make NASA COVID-19 Ventilator

After receiving more than 100 applications, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California has selected…

New Sunspots Potentially Herald Increased Solar Activity

On May 29, 2020, a family of sunspots — dark spots that freckle the face of…

Heightened interaction between neolithic migrants and hunter-gatherers in Western Europe

The Neolithic lifestyle, including farming, animal domestication and the development of new technologies, emerged in the…