The Exponential Power of Now
The explosive spread of coronavirus can be turned to our advantage, two infectious disease experts argue: "But only if we intervene early. That means now."
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'Flattening the Curve' May Be the World's Best Bet to Slow the Coronavirus
Experts say by taking aggresive measures, governments have a shot at stamping out new chains of transmission of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is a new global problem. This is our overview of the early research and data on the outbreak. We will extend this page in the days ahead.
Why does soap work so well on the coronavirus? A Twitter thread
A two-part thread about soap, viruses and supramolecular chemistry.
Preventing Spread of SARS Coronavirus-2 in Humans
Göttingen infection researchers identify a potential drug.
Coronavirus Is What You Get When You Ignore Science
Science and scientists face crushing opposition. In addition to silent-spreading disease and a burning planet, they must take on the moneyed, the godly, the dictatorial and Mike Pence.
Open Peer-Review Platform for COVID-19 Preprints
Open Peer-Review Platform for COVID-19 Preprints
The public call for rapid sharing of research data relevant to the COVID-19 outbreak is driving an unprecedented surge in (unrefereed) preprints. To help pinpoint the most important research, Nature launched Outbreak Science Rapid PREreview, an open-source platform for rapid review of preprints related to emerging outbreaks.
Shortage of Personal Protective Equipment Endangering Health Workers Worldwide
WHO calls on industry and governments to increase manufacturing by 40 per cent to meet rising global demand.
Column: COVID-19 Could Kill the For-profit Science Publishing Model. That Would Be a Good Thing
Column: COVID-19 Could Kill the For-profit Science Publishing Model. That Would Be a Good Thing
The coronavirus crisis shows how the free sharing of data is crucial in science.
NASW Issues Statement on Access to Government Experts During the Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
NASW Issues Statement on Access to Government Experts During the Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
The National Association of Science Writers calls on the Trump Administration to allow government experts to speak freely about the outbreak of the coronavirus disease COVID-19.
Tipsheet: Covering the Coronavirus Epidemic Effectively Without Spreading Misinformation - The Open Notebook
Tipsheet: Covering the Coronavirus Epidemic Effectively Without Spreading Misinformation - The Open Notebook
The coronavirus epidemic will be one of the most urgent, complex, and quickly moving stories of the year. For anyone reporting on this evolving public health crisis, here are some tips to keep in mind.
China's Aggressive Measures Have Slowed the Coronavirus. They May Not Work in Other Countries
China's Aggressive Measures Have Slowed the Coronavirus. They May Not Work in Other Countries
A report from joint WHO-China mission takes a detailed look at the results of response in the country hit hardest.
Coronavirus Fears Cancel World's Biggest Physics Meeting
Physicists who were set to attend the American Physical Society's Denver conference are using virtual platforms to share their talks.
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