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Lockdown: we need to experiment with reopenings now to prevent a second wave

If we want to relax the lockdown, we need to experiment. But that's exactly the kind of thing policymakers don't like.

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While the world is distracted, Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is devastating...

Amid a global pandemic also ravaging Brazil, the country's administration is dismantling Amazon protection.

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Riot or resistance? How media frames unrest in Minneapolis will shape...

The role of the media is crucial in the ongoing protests.

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Police officers accused of brutal violence often have a history of complaints...

Complaints are a reliable indicator -- but they need to be addressed properly.

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Quarantine bubbles – when done right – limit coronavirus risk and help fight...

We are a social species, and getting through this pandemic can be extremely tough. Here's how we can form small teams while keeping the pandemic risk low.

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Coronavirus shows how ageism is harmful to the health of older adults

Another prevalent form of discrimination: ageism.

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What is Mitochondrial DNA and Mitochondrial Inheritance

Mitochondrial DNA is inherited only from the mother, and there's a lot we can learn starting from this basic fact.

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How much water do you save by not eating meat?

You'll be shocked to see how much water meat production requires.

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Stop calling it the ‘Wuhan Coronavirus’

We too have done this -- but it is not the ideal approach.

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