Emily Klancher Merchant, a historian of science and technology at the University of California at Davis, shares some of…
A scholar of social participation finds shared themes across protests in many states, not all of which fit common popular…
Some members of Congress want to grant businesses total immunity from coronavirus-related civil liability. A legal scholar…
The World Health Organization is not a disease police force but more of a diplomatic group, aiming to bring countries together…
What drives people to garden isn't the fear of hunger so much as hunger for physical contact – and a longing to engage…
Children are always brimming with curiosity about things that most adults take for granted.
Roger Bacon believed people should test their beliefs rather than accepting what they're told. To rise to the challenge…
One bee may lay thousands of offspring in late spring. Give her room to build a nest and manage her reproductive duties.
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, identified nine existing drugs that show promise to treat COVID-19.…
Your body can be infected and fight off SARS-CoV-2 without your ever noticing.
About one in four businesses say they're two months away from permanent closure, yet many of the neediest businesses…
New research shows much of the information the apparel industry relies on to ensure factories comply with labor and safety…
Bluetooth wireless communication makes it possible for people to get alerts on their phones when they've been exposed…
The term 'Big Bang' might make you think of a massive explosion. Put the thought out of your head. Rather than an…
From getting schooling for their children through an app in the wrong language to trouble finding gloves and masks, refugees…
Fear of strangers extends beyond racism and discrimination against people who look like they might come from another place…
If the forecasts are right, the US could be facing more natural disasters this year – on top of the coronavirus pandemic.…
Audiologists recommend enhanced communication strategies in the time of coronavirus to help the nearly 60 million Americans…