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COVID-19 is much more than just a medical emergency.
We don’t have vaccines for the Sars, Mers or the common cold. But that doesn’t mean scientists won’t crack it this time.
Listening to other people’s dreams can help to improve your empathy levels.
The new data shows this drop in air pollution may have prevented up to 10,822 deaths in China as a whole.
Europeans once looked across the Atlantic for leadership in times of global crisis. But those days are over.
More than one million weather observations were made by aircraft each day in 2019. Since the pandemic started, these have dropped by 90%.
The UK government is allowing care homes and hospices to reuse leftover medicines during the pandemic. Here’s why that’s a good thing.
Feeling desperate for a hug? You’re not alone. Research suggests positive physical touch benefits our mental health.
There’s a lot the treasurer could do, but there’s an argument for leaving things as they are.
The best way to avoid any family tensions at home is to know how to spot them building and then try to calm things down. Here are some tips on how to do that.
Almost 37% of Australian workers do not have paid sick leave. We need to fix this if we want people not to turn up to work when sick during the coronavirus pandemic.
Test, trace, maintain social distance, and keep travel bans and quarantines in place. These measures will help Australia keep the coronavirus in check as we gradually emerge from lockdown hibernation.
The internal density and layout of buildings are key factors in COVID-19 transmission risk. This is not an argument against high-density cities, some of which have successfully contained the virus.
The pandemic, in that it represents a major and therefore exceptional risk, calls for a response built collectively, and not by a small group of experts or decision-makers.
Victory gardens were popular during wartime, and have made a comeback during the current pandemic.
What is a state’s balance of payments, and why do some pay so much more? An author of a report at the heart of debates over which states should get coronavirus relief funds breaks it down.
Bats have been the reservoir for recent disease outbreaks, including SARS and the current COVID-19 pandemic. But it’s human activity that allows the virus to cross over.
The relationship between the country’s security forces and the civilian population has always been uneasy.
There has been a rapid redirection of resources towards COVID-19-related research. In the long term, this resource reallocation is likely to result in budget cuts in all research areas.
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