Science communication is the process of communicating science to non-scientists, not just in a general sense, but in a way that both scientists and non-scientists can understand and appreciate. The two greatest challenges facing science communication today are empowering non-scientists to participate in the scientific process and ensuring that the scientific process remains accessible and […]
Face masks may protect against viruses. However, it isn’t just a matter of if, but how well, according to new research. The study looked at N95 respirators, the type made with a thin layer of fabric containing microscopic pores to filter out particles and stop them from entering the lungs. Previous research has shown that […]
Coronaviruses are a family of viruses that infect many animals, including humans. The viruses are further classified by the tissues they affect. Commonly reported symptoms include fever, sneezing, sore throat, and muscle aches. While it is not clear what causes these symptoms, it is commonly believed that they directly result from viral replication and not […]
