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A Plasma Reactor Zaps Airborne Viruses – And Could Help Slow The Spread Of Infectious Diseases

February 7, 2020

The big idea: It’s the enduring media image of infectious disease outbreaks, including the current coronavirus outbreak from Wuhan, China: people in public spaces with faces half-hidden by surgical masks.…

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A Clue To Stopping Coronavirus: Knowing How Viruses Adapt From Animals To Humans

February 5, 2020

As the novel coronavirus death toll mounts, it is natural to worry. How far will this virus travel through humanity, and could another such virus arise seemingly from nowhere? As…

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A Clue To Stopping Coronavirus: Knowing How Viruses Adapt From Animals To Humans

February 5, 2020

As the novel coronavirus death toll mounts, it is natural to worry. How far will this virus travel through humanity, and could another such virus arise seemingly from nowhere? As…

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The Countries Best And Worst Prepared For A Pandemic

February 4, 2020

Pandemics are the largest killers of humankind throughout history. Right now, we are facing the HIV/AIDS pandemic which elevated to such a status back in 2006. Apart from this, the…

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How Does The Wuhan Coronavirus Cause Severe Illness?

February 4, 2020

We usually think of viral respiratory infections, like the common cold, as mild nuisances that pass in a few days. But the Wuhan coronavirus has proven to be different. Of…

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Society

How Does The Wuhan Coronavirus Cause Severe Illness?

February 4, 2020

We usually think of viral respiratory infections, like the common cold, as mild nuisances that pass in a few days. But the Wuhan coronavirus has proven to be different. Of…

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Society

The Simple Reason Why We Are Seeing More New Infectious Diseases Today

February 4, 2020

One would think that our world, compared to the past centuries where pandemics have killed millions of people is better equipped when it comes to fending off diseases thanks to…

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The Simple Reason Why We Are Seeing More New Infectious Diseases Today

February 3, 2020

One would think that our world, compared to the past centuries where pandemics have killed millions of people is better equipped when it comes to fending off diseases thanks to…

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Wuhan, The Coronavirus And The World: Thinking Beyond Isolation

February 3, 2020

Public fear seems inevitable given the alarming updates on the coronavirus outbreak, and isolation — in the forms of lockdown and quarantine — has become our default response. As a…

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Wuhan, The Coronavirus And The World: Thinking Beyond Isolation

February 3, 2020

Public fear seems inevitable given the alarming updates on the coronavirus outbreak, and isolation — in the forms of lockdown and quarantine — has become our default response. As a…

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