After a year of isolation, sanitizing and masking, we’re slowly re-entering the world. Here’s how our bodies may react.After a year of isolation, sanitizing and…
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How the ‘Alpha’ Coronavirus Variant Became So Powerful
A new study suggests how the variant first identified in Britain hides from the human immune system. Its stealth may be part of its success.A…
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From on-demand video libraries to rooftop classes, boutique workout spots broadened beyond their tight spaces.From on-demand video libraries to rooftop classes, boutique workout spots broadened…
View More For Small Gyms, Handling the Pandemic Meant ExpandingWe Could All Use a Health Coach
Health coaches can give patients the tools they need to improve their own care and well-being, but they aren’t widely available.Health coaches can give patients…
View More We Could All Use a Health CoachCovid-19 shot: UP lays ambitious plan to vaccinate 10 crore in three months
According to the state government, the three-fold target would involve administering over 10 lakh jabs per day.According to the state government, the three-fold target would…
View More Covid-19 shot: UP lays ambitious plan to vaccinate 10 crore in three monthsNew York Turns to Smart Thermometers for Disease Detection in Schools
The technology company Kinsa will distribute as many as 100,000 internet-connected thermometers through the city’s elementary schools.The technology company Kinsa will distribute as many as…
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Fauci Looks Back On AIDS Work 40 Years After First U.S. Case Report
The NIH director was criticized for his response in the early days of the crisis, but has since led the agency to developing highly effective…
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At 40th Anniversary Of First AIDS Report, Strides Are Stymied By COVID-19
Experts believe the country could soon see its first increase in infections in years.Experts believe the country could soon see its first increase in infections…
View More At 40th Anniversary Of First AIDS Report, Strides Are Stymied By COVID-19Blinded by Brighter Headlights? It’s Not Your Imagination.
The rising use of light-emitting diodes and the popularity of pickups and S.U.V.s have prompted complaints about the glare and intensity of headlights.The rising use…
View More Blinded by Brighter Headlights? It’s Not Your Imagination.Why A.I. Should Be Afraid of Us
Because benevolent bots are suckers. Plus, racism in medical journals, the sperm-count “crisis” and more in the Friday edition of the Science Times newsletter.Because benevolent…
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