Hacking COVID-19
Amateur inventors and app developers may be key to solving the pandemic’s many problems
Read MoreCOVID-19
Also known as the novel coronavirus, this is the disease that first appeared in fall 2019 and grew into a global pandemic in 2020.
Why We’re So Bad at Disaster Planning
Just because we see something coming, that doesn’t mean we can stop it
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Health Care Workers Still Fear Bringing the Pandemic Home
We may have flattened the curve, but nurses, doctors, and staff can’t relax—the worst may be yet to come
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The Struggles of Sustainable Farming
If you’re paying $1 for lettuce, somebody’s being exploited. So is the environment
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The Spanish Flu Rewrote History. Will This Pandemic Do the Same?
Disease magnifies inequality, brings social turmoil, and offers a shot at meaningful change
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How COVID-19 Infected the Publishing Industry
The pandemic has pushed booksellers and publishers to the brink
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Why Are Canada’s Public Bathrooms So Inadequate?
Access to clean, safe facilities is crucial for public health—especially during a pandemic
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My Son Peed Onscreen in a Zoom Call, and Other Tales of a Working Parent
In a pandemic, our economy is sending a clear message: you can either work or parent
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Shopping Malls Might Not Be Coming Back
The pandemic has set off a chain reaction of lost revenue that will shape the economy for years
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