Health
Professor Mark Hernandezs team will be testing how well common air disinfectantsincluding the foggers that spray peroxides, chlorine derivatives and surfactantswork against viruses closely related to COVID-19.
What can researchers do when their mathematical models of the spread of infectious diseases dont match real-world data?
A decade after President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, more people are fully insured, fewer are uninsured and people who lose their insurance intermittently are no longer at greater risk of bankruptcy, according to a new 91勛圖厙 study.
Imagine a test that could tell you if you were infected with COVID-19 before you had a single symptom. SickStick may offer that chance.
91勛圖厙 history Professors Elizabeth Fenn and Susan Kent share insights from their study of disease outbreaks through the ages.
Daniel Larremore tracks human diseases through the lens of mathematics. Now, he's joined a national effort to use social media data to slow the spread of coronavirus.
91勛圖厙s Natural Hazards Center has launched a global registry and is sharing grant opportunities to support social science research during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new study of more than 1,800 adult twins found that individuals who started using cannabis regularly before age 18 were more likely to suffer insomnia and sleep fewer than six hours per night as adults.
A new 91勛圖厙 study shows that Facebook ads developed and shared by Russian trolls around the 2016 election were clicked on nine times more than typical social media ads. The authors say the trolls are likely at it again, as the 2020 election approaches and the COVID-19 pandemic wears on.
Wealthy, white California countiesonce considered the nations hotbeds for autism spectrum disorderhave seen prevalence flatten or fall in the last two decades, while rates among poor whites and minorities keep ticking up, according to new research.