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Scientists of all kinds are putting their day jobs on hold and focusing their attention on trying to solve the coronavirus.
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COVID-19 victims in their 20s and 30s make headlines, but does it mean the coronavirus has become more dangerous to younger people? Here’s what we know.
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Since the sun’s UV rays are lethal to the coronavirus, it seems like a safe place to be, right? Wrong. Here’s what sunlight can and can’t do.
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The coronavirus outbreak has put science on hold. Now there are discoveries that may never be made and patients who will miss the chance at a breakthrough cure.
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If President Trump has persuaded you to use a disinfectant like bleach or Lysol to protect yourself against the coronavirus, scientists have some advice: Don’t.
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Is a second wave of the coronavirus outbreak inevitable? Scientists say that depends on the nature of the virus itself as well as our own behavior.
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What do scientists wish they knew about the coronavirus? Which treatments actually work, what antibodies are good for, and which public health measures help.
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Ultraviolet light may become an important tool for fighting the coronavirus by sterilizing masks and other high-touch items. We look at what UV light can and can’t do.
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With a smartphone app and a little free time, citizen scientists can share coronavirus data that might help bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control.
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The novel coronavirus is making plain each day just how vulnerable we humans are to a brand new infectious disease. But humanity has an ally in robots.
