April 30, 2020
If someone on the plane is infected, it's not just those sitting nearby - but all the passengers who can get sick.
Terrifying video shows exactly how coughing on a plane can propel coronavirus through the cabin
April 30, 2020
Once lockdown restrictions lift, we face huge changes in the way we go about our lives – it’s been suggested that social distancing will continue until we have a vaccine (or treatment) for the virus, which could be another year.
Can Air Conditioning Spread Coronavirus? What You Need To Know
April 29, 2020
Guests in Segment 1: Dr Suresh Mittal Professor of virology at Purdue University Christian Walzer Wildlife Conservation Society Guests in Segment 2
April 29, 2020
This morning brings really encouraging news from South Korea, suggesting that those “reinfections” or “re-activations” that doctors in that country had previously reported “came because fragments of the virus remained in their bodies and showed up in test kits.” Apparently the tests the South Koreans were using were “so sensitive that [they] can still pick up parts of the small amount of RNA from a cell even after the person has recovered from COVID-19.”
Good News in the Fight Against the Virus, on a Wide Variety of Fronts
April 29, 2020
Local governments continue to rely on COVID-19 data for up to date information. That data includes demographics. It shows that women get tested for COVID-19 more than men around the state and country. The opposite is true for deaths. Men die at a higher rate from COVID-19 than women. The state health commissioner and an epidemiology professor explained these findings.
WOMEN ARE MORE LIKELY TO BEAT COVID-19 ACCORDING TO HEALTH EXPERTS
April 28, 2020
On March 14, 1977, a woman with the flu climbed aboard a 737 and headed for Kodiak, Alaska, with 53 other passengers and crew.
April 27, 2020
In 2019, Americans prepared for another long, hot summer by purchasing 5.4 million air-conditioning units.
April 27, 2020
At least 2 billion people around the world have vision problems – but how do you know if and when your pet is struggling with its own eyesight?
April 27, 2020
Arun Ghosh is the Ian P. Rothwell Distinguished Professor for organic and medicinal chemistry at Purdue University, US, and specialises in drug design.
