He started a covid-19 vaccine company. Then he hosted a superspreader event.
On Sunday, January 24, with Southern California’s intensive-care units (ICUs) at full capacity, a shuttle…
Why a failure to vaccinate the world will put us all at risk
Isabel Rodriguez-Barraquer currently works remotely from Colombia. As an epidemiologist, she has been watching from afar…
Here’s Biden’s plan to reboot climate innovation
The Biden administration announced its third major climate effort on Thursday, February 11, rolling out…
Chicago thinks Zocdoc can help solve its vaccine chaos
During the first week of February, a winter storm blew through Chicago, leaving piles of…
Deepfake porn is ruining women’s lives. Now the law may finally ban it
Helen Mort couldn’t believe what she was hearing. There were naked photos of her plastered…
There’s a tantalizing sign of a habitable-zone planet in Alpha Centauri
An international team of astronomers has found signs that a habitable planet may be lurking…
Auditors are testing hiring algorithms for bias, but find there’s no easy fix
I’m at home playing a video game on my computer. My job is to pump…
The UK’s covid app made a serious difference during the winter surge
The news: Researchers in the UK have calculated that its contact tracing app may have…
A button that tells your boss you're unhappy: Why mental health wearables could be bad news at work
With gyms closed and millions cooped up and restless at home, it's little wonder that…
Why Denmark’s “corona passport” is more of a promise than a plan
When acting Danish finance minister Morten Bødskov announced last week that Denmark would soon launch…