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A New Virus From Shrews Has Infected Dozens in China, Researchers Found
The new virus should be “greeted with alarm, not panic,” one of the researchers says.
Herpes Went Mainstream With the Spread of Ancient 'Romantic' Kissing, Study Suggests
Modern facial herpes, which infects nearly four billion people, may have emerged 5,000 years ago, according to a first-of-its-kind study.
What It's Actually Like to Have Monkeypox
“My first lesions were on my bum, and those were the most painful ones. I couldn't even sit down.”
Men Seem to Endorse COVID Conspiracies More Than Women. Why?
It's worrying when you consider that men are twice as likely to die from COVID-19 than women.
COVID-19 Strain Found in UK Now Detected Across Asia
The mutant strain has now been found in Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia.
Coronavirus Can Survive 4 Weeks on Phone Screens and Cash, New Research Shows
The virus' lifespan is up to seven times longer than previously thought.
Inside Europe's Divided Response to Coronavirus
Experts say that after a slow start, European leaders found a way to work together.
Coronavirus Could Leave a Devastating Impact on Our Mental Health
According to new stats from Mind, more than one in five adults with no previous experience of poor mental health say they are now suffering.
The Obvious Government Mistake That Could Make Future Pandemics Even Worse
Governments claim they're guided by "the science". So why are they scrapping environmental regulations?
This Website Shows How Bluetooth, Used in Coronavirus Tracing, Is Everywhere
Security researcher and artist Claudio Guarnieri setup a device to see just how congested the Bluetooth space really is.
The Chinese Government Has Convinced Its Citizens That the U.S. Army Brought Coronavirus to Wuhan
“Sadly most Chinese people really believe the U.S. brought the virus to China and they call it ‘USA virus,’” Lucy, a 45-year-old Chinese American who recently returned to China to take care of her parents, told VICE News.
Copper Destroys Viruses and Bacteria. Why Isn’t It Everywhere?
It could destroy norovirus, MRSA, virulent strains of E. coli, and coronaviruses—including the novel strain currently causing the COVID-19 pandemic.