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South Korea's mass surveillance to curb the coronavirus pandemic uses technologies and techniques that are grounded…
On June 19, a court will decide whether Virginia must obey a 1890 deed that gave the state a plot of prime Richmond land…
Father's Day is approaching, raising questions about the safety of visiting fathers and grandfathers. A doctor offers…
While the man the world knows as 'Papa' balanced the demands of parenting with his work, his letters and fiction…
In many national crises, black Americans have been essential workers – but serving in crucial roles has not resulted in…
People are turning to quarantine bubbles as a way to see friends and family while limiting the risk from the coronavirus.…
An accurate census requires good data in and good data out. With the 2020 census, the US has unprecedented challenges with…
Many Americans are surprised to learn that Electoral College members do not necessarily have to pick the candidate their…
Should the US be able to pre-order vaccines for its citizens when other populations around the globe are at greater risk?
To find a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, scientists need to work hands-on with the highly infectious coronavirus. It happens in a super…
In the 1800s, Americans hunted many wild species near or into extinction. Then in the early 1900s, the US shifted from uncontrolled…
Pathogens typically face a trade-off between virulence and transmission. But that's not the case with SARS-CoV-2.
From the earliest days of the anti-slavery movement, black religious leaders have infused the fight for civil rights with…
In a national survey, transgender individuals had worse employment outcomes, lower incomes and higher rates of poverty than…
It's too soon to say what will happen with philanthropy in 2020, but looking at 2019 may offer some clues.
Federal law now protects lesbians, gay men and transgender people from being fired or otherwise discriminated against at…
A give-and-take between patient and provider is essential to patient care. As the COVID-19 pandemic ushers in a new era…