Many researchers say they will share data, but actually they don’t
Most biomedical and health researchers who declare their willingness to share the data behind journal...
Burned-out heroes: Bedside nurses should not have to be martyrs to be valued
In 2020, we saw windows pasted with rainbows, hospitals flooded with donations and NHS workers...
The pandemic accelerated decades of research leading to jab-free vaccine
No one wanted COVID-19. The pandemic has created misery, death and hardship, and it isn’t finished yet. Still, the lingering crisis has generated opportunities, by expediting research that may benefit humanity far beyond the pandemic. Inhaled vaccines are one example. …
Higher risk of maternal mortality during the pandemic
Thursday, April 1 The number of stillborn babies and women who have died during pregnancy...
Domestic air travel doesn’t appear to have been an important vector for the spread
Fear of flying and catching COVID-19 led to a massive decline in air travel in...
Factors that could dictate the success or failure of the vaccine rollout
As a viral immunologist who develops immunization strategies to prevent infectious diseases and treat cancers,...
Face masks will still be needed for “several, several months”
WASHINGTON – Dr. Anthony Fauci says people will need to wear masks “for several, several...
A guide to safely holiday road-tripping through a pandemic
AS I PLAN my family’s holiday road trip in a few weeks’ time, my mind...
Young people’s mental health: COVID has accelerated a worrying decline
We have been following more than 2,000 Queenslanders from their adolescence into adulthood. The aim...
Why schools are not necessarily hotspots for coronavirus infections
Data gathered worldwide are increasingly suggesting that schools are not hotspots for coronavirus infections. Despite...