Dozens of scientists and others took a DIY COVID-19 vaccine with no proof that it works
The ingredients arrive by mail, to be prepared by recipients in their homes or labs. No, this isn’t a DIY meal kit — it’s an unproven COVID-19…
Tag: Covid-19
Covid-19 continues to confound us all, with a growing list of symptoms, unexpected modes of transmission, and a wide range of outcomes, from benign to severe. Read More
The coronavirus pandemic’s effects on healthcare for tuberculosis (TB), malaria and HIV could lead to deaths of an order of magnitude similar to those from covid-19 itself in some… Read More
While much about the Covid-19 pandemic remains uncertain, we know how it will likely end: when the spread of the virus starts to slow (and eventually ceases… Read More
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates called for COVID-19 drugs and an eventual vaccine to be made available to countries and people that need them most, not to the… Read More
Visualization shows exactly how face masks stop COVID-19 transmission
A dramatic new visualization shows exactly why it’s a good idea to wear a face mask to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
A stretch of DNA linked to Covid-19 was passed down from Neanderthals 60,000 years ago, according to a new study. Read More
Judging when to tighten, or loosen, the local economy has become the world’s most consequential guessing game, and each policymaker has his or her own instincts and… Read More
China’s military has received the greenlight to use a COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by its research unit and CanSino Biologics (6185.HK) after clinical trials proved it was… Read More
Microsoft is working on a life and death contract, with the Japanese government having contracted them to build their COVID-19 contact tracing app. Read More