As the coronavirus spread, researchers worldwide scrambled to find ways to keep people safe. Some efforts were misguided.

Let’s start protecting people in health-care settings as that’s where people should have the best understanding of a viral ...

The pandemic gave researchers a rare opportunity to study human behavior. Their work offers lessons about loneliness, remote ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory said signs indicated a Mount Spurr eruption was likely, though not certain, in the weeks or ...

University of Louisville men's basketball fans may have noticed forward James Scott wearing a mask during recent games. The mask is his lifeline to be able to play.  Scott's season could've ended ...

Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

Academically, socially, and institutionally, America has not yet recovered from COVID-19 on the fifth anniversary of ...

On the five-year anniversary of the pandemic, readers push back against critiques of the official COVID-19 response.

The pandemic accelerated economic disparity, revealing a disturbing acceptance of mass death. Did we learn nothing?

Senators who once denounced the NIH nominee’s ideas as “fringe” had nothing to say about pandemic lockdowns, mandates, or ...

This week marks five years since March 13, 2020, the day President Donald Trump declared a national state of emergency over the novel coronavirus outbreak. The White House issued the President's ...

The most striking discovery was a nest built on an abandoned foundation pile in Amsterdam’s Rokin canal. Over decades, it had ...