Knowledge is power: Learning more about COVID-19 can reduce your pandemic stress
the more people know about COVID-19, the less pandemic-related stress they have
One in three children in the world is contaminated with lead
Lead is affecting children massively according to a recent report by UNICEF and Pure Earth
'Our Streets Now', safe women in public spaces
Comics shows the stark reality of public sexual harassment of young women who have decided to tell their unknown stories for the 'Our Streets Now' campaign.
Former American soilders jailed in Venezuela and 3 other international news
To this are added the protests in Beirut, the travel advisory from the United States and the eruption of a volcano in Indonesia.
Mouthwashes could reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission
Cell culture experiments show that commercially available preparations have an effect on Sars-Cov-2 viruses
BCG vaccine is safe and does not lead to an increased risk of COVID-19 symptoms
More studies need to confirm whether this generic vaccine could have a positive effect as well
The difference in Donald Trump and Joe Biden's environmental agenda
The two candidates for the future United States presidential election have different views of the environment
COVID-19: Save black lives
A call for racially-responsive strageties and resources for the Black community during the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 a perfect storm for conspiracy theories
As the global count of COVID-19 infections heads towards the 20M mark, the pandemic has created an 'infodemic' for conspiracy
Lockdown study reports surge in health anxieties
New research into people's coping strategies faced with COVID-19 highlights the mental health toll for those shielding
Re-engineering antibodies for COVID-19
Catholic University of America researcher uses 'in silico' analysis to fast-track passive immunity
Young kids could spread COVID-19 as much as older children and adults
Findings important to nationwide conversations on reopening schools and daycare
How is the pilgrimage to Mecca lived in the midst of the pandemic?
This pillar of the Muslim faith has had to be radically reinvented to deal with the coronavirus.
Economic and food supply chain disruptions endanger global food security
COVID-19 has led to a global economic slowdown that is affecting all four pillars of food security