The Inflated Promise of Science Education
“Would the world be a better, or even a different, place if the public understood more of the scope and...
Vaccines
The CDC’s Booster Recommendations May Not Provide Optimal Protection
The FDA and CDC both approved the updated bivalent COVID-19 vaccines last week. The promise of the mRNA vaccine technology...
India and China clear needle-free COVID-19 vaccines
NEW DELHI -- India and China have cleared a new approach in COVID-19 vaccination — two needle-free options, one a...
Anger at plans to roll back Covid vaccines to under-11s in England
Anger at plans to roll back Covid vaccines to under-11s in EnglandChildren aged 5-11 will no longer be offered Covid...
New COVID-19 Mutations Could Make Infected People Sick for a Longer Time
When the pharmaceutical industry scrambled to develop the first COVID vaccines back in 2020, it made sense that developers focused...
Why Tho? This late-stage COVID pandemic is bumming me out
This is the latest installment of The Oregonian/OregonLive’s advice column, “Why Tho?” by Lizzy Acker. Lizzy’s advice also appears in...
China’s Zero-COVID Rules Stop Citizens From Evacuating During Earthquake
The strict enforcement of China's zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy left some residents stranded in their buildings and gated communities as they...
Scientists urged the Biden administration to launch an ‘Operation Warp Speed’ to develop inhaled COVID vaccines. China beat the U.S. to the punch.
The U.S. developed the world’s most widely used COVID-19 vaccines with a brand new technology in record time, but China...
The new UK government must value science, not fear it
Liz Truss (right) on a campaign visit last month to Alderley Park life-sciences campus in northwest England.Credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Boris...
‘Powerful division’ among public health leaders over how to pivot Covid-19 messaging
CNN — At this point in the Covid-19 pandemic, much of the United States has slowly moved away from following...