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Coronavirus Outbreak

Genetics
New COVID-19 vaccines show promise in people

By Tina Hesman SaeyJuly 24, 2020
Health & Medicine
Remdesivir is looking even better at fighting COVID-19

By Tina Hesman SaeyJuly 20, 2020
Health & Medicine
Ah-choo! Healthy sneezes, coughs sound just like sick ones to us

By Jonathan LambertJuly 10, 2020
Health & Medicine
Millions of likely U.S. COVID-19 cases have gone undiagnosed

By Tina Hesman SaeyJuly 6, 2020
Health & Medicine
Common drug, dexamethasone, appears first to cut COVID-19 deaths

By Tina Hesman SaeyJune 22, 2020
Health & Medicine
Coronavirus lockdowns may have avoided 531 million infections

By Erin Garcia de JesúsJune 12, 2020
Animals
Why you’re spotting more wildlife during COVID-19

By Bethany BrookshireJune 8, 2020
Environment
CO₂ emissions have nosedived as COVID-19 keeps people home

By Carolyn GramlingMay 27, 2020

Physics
Science offers recipes for homemade coronavirus masks

By Kathiann KowalskiMay 14, 2020
Health & Medicine
Loss of taste and smell may be top indicators of COVID-19

By Tina Hesman SaeyMay 13, 2020
Chemistry
COVID-19 victims could breathe easier with these innovations

By Kathiann KowalskiMay 7, 2020
Health & Medicine
Tackling the novel coronavirus calls for novel ideas

By Kathiann KowalskiMay 7, 2020