Share this on WhatsApp The items below are highlights from the free newsletter, “Smart, useful, science stuff about COVID-19.” To receive newsletter issues daily in your inbox, sign up here. Vaccine (and masking) lessons can be drawn from the reported SARS-CoV-2 infections among three members of Congress who sheltered in a crowded room among unmasked […]
Share this on WhatsApp Coral reefs are among the most productive ecosystems in the world. They’re also in serious danger—climate change and other threats are killing them off. But researchers have come up with an invention they think could help the reefs: 3D printed corals. At the heart of reef ecosystems lies a symbiosis between […]
Share this on WhatsApp The patients walk into Dr. Melissa Marshall’s community clinics in Northern California with the telltale symptoms. They’re having trouble breathing. It may even hurt to inhale. They’ve got a cough, and the sore throat is definitely there. A straight case of COVID-19? Not so fast. This is wildfire country. Up and […]