When homes become classrooms, things like a lack of technology and a quiet place to study take an even bigger toll on student achievement, new research finds.
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Trafficking of counterfeit medicines is on the rise, with Interpol seizing £10.4m of counterfeit COVID related products in March 2020
The all important ‘last-mile’ logistics.
There is growing concern in some countries that restrictions designed to combat the pandemic may not be lifted once it is over.
Jokowi’s administration has been unable to deal with the pandemic effectively because it lacks political will and fears it could wreck the economy and, with it, his legacy.
The guidelines are informed by a review of the best available evidence. The less you drink, the lower the risk of harm to your health.
In early 2020, stranded cruise ships became a stark symbol of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Now it’s seafarers stranded on cargo ships.
Here’s what you need to know about COVID-19 clearances before travelling.
For science to be open, one can reasonably think that it would have to use open software. However, being completely open is not that easy.
Millions of Britons will be given a COVID vaccination card proving they have received the jab.
New research suggests that if Donald Trump had handled the COVID-19 pandemic better and kept outbreaks under control, he might have won the Nov. 3 election.
What if I’ve had COVID? Should I still get the vaccine?
Scientists and policymakers need to be more humble in their claims of what they know.
We could start making our genomes equipped to deal with more frequent pandemics. But it may come at a cost.
Three scientists describe the fieldwork they’ve had to delay in 2020 because of the pandemic. These are setbacks not just for their careers, but for the body of scientific knowledge.
Blacks are at greater risk of dying from COVID-19 than whites. A study that examined racism at the country level had surprising results.
As our freedom of movement continues to be curtailed due to COVID-19, webcam travel seems set to continue.
The pandemic hit media hard, but a new report shows New Zealand now has more independent news outlets than at any time in the past decade.
The second (and third) wave of the pandemic continues as the end-of-year holiday season approaches. Here are strategies to fight Zoom fatigue while staying virtually close to your loved ones.
Calls for help to domestic violence shelters have risen during the pandemic, as risk factors for the escalation of violence have gone up. It may be time to implement new strategies to help.
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