Pandemic

Illustration of antibodies attacking influenza virus particles Science Photo Library/Alamy A cocktail of antibodies could give us a new weapon to fight seasonal flu and new strains that cause pandemics. The mix protected mice from various strains of influenza, but hasn’t yet been tested in humans. Most flu treatments and…

Data from over 47,000 dogs offers insight into dog behavior. CREDIT: Mr Vito via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. While it would be great to read a dog’s mind to figure out why they chew your shoes or howl…

Matthew Smith Matthew Smith is Oilprice.com's Latin-America correspondent. Matthew is a veteran investor and investment management professional. He obtained a Master of Law degree and is currently located… More Info Premium Content By Matthew Smith - Sep 09, 2025, 5:00 PM CDT Colombia is facing a severe fiscal crisis with a…

New Zealand's pandemic news coverage was infused with nationalism, creating a sense of competition and framing Covid-19 as a global contest the country was winning, a University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka study shows. Emma Anderson Lead author Emma Anderson, PhD candidate in Otago's Bioethics Centre, says while an…

Updated : , ,   HONOLULU (AP) — A former leprosy settlement in a remote part of Hawaii will reopen this month for the first time since the pandemic, when it closed to shield the few remaining patients, all of whom are over 80, from exposure to COVID-19, officials said…

Two nurses at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles, California work with a COVID-19-positive patient during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. A new book warns that the next pandemic could be even worse. (Image credit: Francine Orr via Getty Images) COVID-19 has claimed the lives of…

Asking rents climbed 3% in August as slowing supply and robust demand gave landlords more bargaining power; the number of new apartments hitting the market has dropped 45% since the pandemic building boom. Chicago saw the biggest jump in asking rents (+11%), while only three metros saw declines, led by…

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U.S. lodging demand increased at an average annual rate of just .7 percent in 2023 and 2024, after two years of double-digit growth coming out of the pandemic in 2020. In the May 2025 edition of Hotel Horizons, CBRE reduced its forecast for lodging demand growth in 2025 to .9…

We want to share an important update with our contributors and community. After the FT Group acquired a majority stake in TNW in 2019, the Covid-19 pandemic severely disrupted TNW’s core revenue stream. Despite significant efforts in the years since, no sustainable path to commercial viability was found. In light…