This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Results from a new global survey released today show more than half of those who are unvaccinated in 50+ countries indicated they definitely or probably won’t get a COVID-19 vaccine.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A new app called TranZap aims to connect trans people with gender-affirming healthcare providers. The TranZap, the first of its kind in the area of healthcare technology, will collate shared…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The summer of 2021 was devilishly hot across much of the U.S. Just five minutes in an attic guest room with no air conditioning could be enough to leave a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With schools opening for full-time in-person instruction, there has never been more attention paid to the cleanliness of our classrooms and campuses. Disinfecting protocols, air filtration systems and the frequency…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I’m a fitness enthusiast. I also adhere to a nutrient-dense, “clean” eating program, which means I minimize my sugar intake and eat a lot of whole foods for the purpose…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Tell us about the WISE Fund, how did you come about this idea? I created the Fund because the severity of the challenges facing the world require that all people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On Sept 22, 2021, Johnson & Johnson released data that answers two questions many people have likely been wondering about its vaccine: How good is it against the delta variant,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With more than 18 months of the pandemic in the rearview mirror, researchers have been steadily gathering new and important insights into the effects of COVID-19 on the body and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last year, the coronavirus pandemic forced us to make a host of adjustments to our regular behaviors. But these abruptly adopted lifestyle changes may have also contributed to something unexpected: the largest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Letting the ethical theory of utilitarianism guide our responses to greenhouse gas emissions would lead to better outcomes for human development, equity, and the climate, say researchers. The study, published…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Friday night seemed like any other for residents near Long Beach, California — until they heard what my mom later described to me as a “sonic boom.” Suddenly, family photos…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A new report from The Covid States Project examines reasons why people do or don’t get coronavirus vaccinations, with a heavy emphasis on why unvaccinated people remain so. From April through July, researchers surveyed…