EPIDEMIC

Tech

Winged Microchips Are the Smallest Flying Machines Made by Humans

09.22.21

By Becky Ferreira
News

China Reports the World’s First Human Infection of H10N3 Bird Flu

06.02.21

By Viola Zhou
News

Welcome to the Australian Island That Fueled America’s Opioid Crisis

10.18.20

By Julian Morgans
News

Trump’s CDC Director Has a History with the HIV Epidemic — and It’s Not Great

03.12.20

By Michael Kalenderian
Life

How To Sensibly Prepare For a Worst-Case Coronavirus Scenario

03.06.20

By Daisy Jones
Why Your Mask Isn’t Protecting You From Coronavirus

03.03.20

By Gavin Butler
Meet the Australians Who Skated Wuhan During the Coronavirus Lockdown

03.02.20

By Eddy Lim
Health

Here’s What You, Personally, Should Do About Coronavirus

02.27.20

By Hannah Smothers and Katie Way
The Coronavirus Might Be Spreading Undetected in Indonesia

02.12.20

By Ikhwan Hastanto
How Have We Contained Epidemics Like the Novel Coronavirus in the Past?

02.06.20

By Lia Savillo
These Are the Countries Most and Least Prepared for an Epidemic Like the Coronavirus

01.30.20

By Lia Savillo
Fear of the Coronavirus Sparks Racist Hashtags on Indonesian Social Media

01.29.20

By Ikhwan Hastanto

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Life

Study Uncovers Promising Treatments for Tourette Syndrome

“These behavioral therapies are really straightforward approaches that patients of all ages can benefit from,” said a co-author of the study.

11.21.24

By Sammi Caramela
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Devin Townsend Announces 2025 Tour With Tesseract

Devin Townsend will be touring North America next year in support of his new album, PowerNerd.

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Music

Why Snoop Dogg ‘Chose No Sides’ in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Beef

Snoop chose not to get involved in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake, beef but does believe that Kendrick’s song “Not Like Us” united “the West.”

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Life

‘AI Jesus’ Is Now Taking Confessions at a Church in Switzerland

AI Jesus has logged on.

11.21.24

By Paige Gawley
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Music

Jay-Z’s Team Roc Sues Kansas Police for Corruption and Abuse Records

Team ROC, a social justice organization run by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, filed a lawsuit against Kansas City police over alleged corruption and abuse.

11.21.24