COVID-19: What the Autopsies Reveal

Joining Pro-Business Groups Can Make Tech Firms Seem to Be Antiscience

Share this on WhatsApp Scientific American July 2020 Some trade organizations have distorted the facts on climate change and other issues to keep members’ profits high  On April 1 Internet readers were treated to an announcement that appeared to come from Google CEO Sundar Pichai: “Today Google Stops Funding Climate Change Deniers.” It explained that […]

How Straight Talk Helped One State Control COVID

Share this on WhatsApp The state of Maine has the nation’s oldest population, with an average age of 45.1 versus 38.5 for the U.S. overall. It is also among the country’s poorest. Fewer than one third of residents hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Yet despite these risk factors, Maine has a remarkably low prevalence […]

COVID-19 Could Permanently Transform Transportation

Share this on WhatsApp COVID-19 has left city squares abandoned and our streets empty. Unemployment in the United States has already topped 15 percent, and the European Union’s economy is projected to shrink by more than 7 percent in 2020. But hidden in the fallout from the virus are lessons to make the world a […]