New research published by British theoretical physicist from the University of Portsmouth, Melvin Vopson, reveals a new role for gravity. His highly speculative and controversial idea is that “gravity ...

A 2021 Harvard University study that suggested reparations for Black Americans, along with systemic racism, may have played a significant role in the transmission of COVID-19 resurfaced ahead of the ...

B elow you’ll find the 10 most-viewed longform stories we published this year, a handy list of things to (re-)read that includes Boston’s in-depth coverage of watery deaths (N ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reached a pivotal moment in the fight against COVID-19 by prequalifying the first two rapid antigen diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2. This groundbreaking ...

In a significant development in the fight against COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified two rapid antigen tests for detecting the virus. This landmark decision, announced last ...

UNC Health Appalachian is implementing temporary restrictions and safety measures across its facilities due to an increase in ...

To help protect yourself and your family from getting seriously ill, you may want to learn about additional vaccine options ...

A multi-omics study identifies causal genes and biological subtypes of long COVID, revealing new therapeutic targets for ...

Banning children from riding in cars is ridiculous, but there's more data to support it than there is for not vaccinating children from COVID-19.

As temperatures plummet this week, warming centers across the region worked together to provide meals, shelter and safety.

As a result, COVID-19 survivors, those experiencing long COVID, and people who are immunocompromised have taken up roles as ...

On December 31, 2019, a series of ‘pneumonia’ cases of unknown origin were reported in Wuhan, Hubei. The virus was later ...