Tag: COVID-19
Business liability shield is holding up another coronavirus bailout – a...
Timothy D. Lytton, Georgia State University
Senate Republicans’ push to grant companies sweeping immunity from civil liability for failure to adequately protect workers and customers...
Steroids cut COVID-19 death rates, but not for everyone – here’s...
Bryan McVerry, University of Pittsburgh
New studies show that treating critically ill COVID-19 patients with inexpensive steroids can cut their risk of dying from the...
Honey bees can’t practice social distancing, so they stay healthy in...
Rachael Bonoan, Providence College and Phil Starks, Tufts University
As many states and cities across the U.S. struggle to control COVID-19 transmission, one challenge is...
Why COVID-19 vaccines need to prioritize ‘superspreaders’
Dana Goldman, University of Southern California; David Conti, University of Southern California, and Matthew E. Kahn, Johns Hopkins University
Once safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines...
What the CDC eviction ban means for tenants and landlords: 6...
Katy Ramsey Mason, University of Memphis
Editor’s note: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order on Sept. 1 banning evictions of people...
Remote-work visas will shape the future of work, travel and citizenship
Dave Cook, UCL
During lockdown, travel was not only a distant dream, it was unlawful. Some even predicted that how we travel would change forever....
Looser standards for showerheads could send a lot of water and...
Robert Glennon, University of Arizona
For more than 25 years, Congress has directed U.S. government agencies to set energy and water efficiency standards for many...
Why Americans are buying more guns than ever
Aimee Huff, Oregon State University and Michelle Barnhart, Oregon State University
Americans have been on a record gun-buying spree in recent months.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic...
EXPLORING NATURE
Formula 1 racing shows the hard part of reaching net‑zero carbon...
Caitlin Grady, George Washington University and Sachi Nandurkar, George Washington University
Formula 1 auto racing is one of the...
