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Modified Sleep Apnea Machines May Ease the Ventilator Crunch
Preparing for surges of Covid-19 patients, health care workers are turning to retrofitted versions of devices that are plentiful and ... -
Does Vaping Raise Your Risk of Covid-19 Symptoms?
There are no studies yet, but reports showing heightened dangers for tobacco smokers and lung damage from vaping are raising ... -
The FDA Asks Companies to Stop Selling Ranitidine
The federal agency cites concerns that the widely-used antacid may contain a possibly cancer-causing contaminant called NDMA. http://www.wired.com/ -
Satellite Data Reveals the Pandemic's Effects From Above
Images taken from space are providing details to governments and relief efforts about how humanity is handling the Covid-19 crisis. ... -
Death Cuts the Degree of Separation Between You and Covid-19
If knowing someone who has died would make the pandemic concrete for someone in the US—real and actionable—how many have ... -
We Need a Covid-19 Vaccine—Let’s Get It Right the First Time
The flu shot campaigns of 1976 and 2009 offer key lessons for how (and how not) to distribute, monitor and ... -
To Beat Covid-19, Scientists Try to 'See' the Invisible Enemy
Using beams of X-rays and electrons, researchers are creating a moving model of the coronavirus in order to discover its ... -
Why Does Covid-19 Make Some People So Sick? Ask Their DNA
Consumer genomics company 23andMe wants to mine its database of millions of customers for clues to why the virus hits ... -
Turns Out, Traffic Spreads Like the Coronavirus
Researchers use models meant for infectious diseases to show how congestion proliferates. That may mean a vaccine for traffic jams ... -
One Way to Potentially Track Covid-19? Sewage Surveillance
How many people have been infected with the new coronavirus? A group of Bay Area researchers aims to find out—by ...
