Researchers have discovered a virus that could enter human cells in a similar way to COVID-19. But they caution it's much ...

Whether it’s a coronavirus, bird flu, or some other unknown germ, the stage for the next pandemic will be set. So tracking and learning more about these threats as early as possible will be ...

Five years ago on Tuesday, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, and the impact of the virus and ...

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. “It still feels kind of incomplete,” said ...

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults (72%) say the COVID-19 pandemic did more to drive the country apart than to bring it together. Democrats and those who lean to the Democratic Party are more likely ...

Face masks help protect you and others from spreading or catching COVID-19. However, it’s important to follow the proper steps to make sure you’re not contaminating the mask or your face.

Sustained focus and resources aimed at helping the most socially and economically vulnerable are essential, too — as the ...

Borne, science journalist Carl Zimmer roots the “mistake” in the past of a historically neglected field: aerobiology, or the science of airborne life. Zimmer begins his chronicle in the 19th century ...

The global impact of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, means colleges and prospective students alike are in for an admissions cycle like no other. Both face unprecedented ...