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My university will be getting COVID-19 vaccines soon – here’s how my team will get doses into arms

In late October, I received an email from a member of the California Department of Public Health. I called the …

COVID vaccines focus on the spike protein – but here’s another target

The latest results from the phase 3 COVID-19 vaccines trials have been very positive. These have shown that vaccinating people …

Oregon just decriminalized all drugs – here’s why voters passed this groundbreaking reform

Oregon became the first state in the United States to decriminalize the possession of all drugs on Nov. 3, 2020. …

Why does the Electoral College exist, and how does it work? 5 essential reads

On Dec. 14, the members of the Electoral College will meet in state capitols across the country and cast their …

Why do scientists care about worms?

I traveled to a marine research station on a picturesque Swedish fjord many times over the four years I worked …

All I want for Christmas is a Hollywood blockbuster

This year’s Christmas movie superhero will shelter at home with viewers in the United States. But Canadians will have to …

Why we’re so bad at counting the calories we eat, drink or burn

People often eat more than usual around the holidays – and this year more than most as the pandemic prompts …

Stressed out working from home? Consider a hotel day pass

J.K. Rowling famously wrote her Harry Potter series from local cafés and, eventually, out of a five-star hotel. She found …

Why the Virgin of Guadalupe is more than a religious icon to Catholics in Mexico

Each year, as many as 10 million people travel to the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, …

Computer science jobs pay well and are growing fast. Why are they out of reach for so many of America’s students?

When it comes to the digital divide, often the focus is on how lack of internet service and basic technology …

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