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Omicron variant questions mount–answers are on the way

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Health

COVID-19 isn’t a ghost just yet. But it may be getting there.

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Health

He predicted the widespread COVID-19 pandemic early on. Now he’s been knighted by the Italian government.

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Daughter waits to get vaccinated while her father stands nearby
Society & Culture

Parents remain divided over COVID-19 vaccinations for their kids

by Peter Ramjug
picture of people at a bar
Health

When can we say that the COVID-19 pandemic is over?

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Visitors wear face masks while watching a presentation in a theater at the Aquarium of the Pacific on its first day of reopening to public in Long Beach, Calif. on March 16, 2021.
Society & Culture

When will the COVID-19 pandemic end? It depends on what people do as coronavirus restrictions ease.

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Arts & Entertainment

Sculpture meets science when physicist Albert-László Barabási makes art from network patterns

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Science & Technology

Existing drugs may hold the key to curing COVID‑19

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki
Health

Why kids hold the key to herd immunity

by Eva Botkin-Kowacki

On Twitter, journalists and politicians have more credibility on vaccines than medical experts, study finds

by Khalida Sarwari

New global partnerships expand Northeastern PhD programs to Italy and Hong Kong

by Peter Ramjug

Will more states follow California’s lead in adopting new COVID-19 lockdown measures?

by Khalida Sarwari