I'm bored, Covid19
As a Doctor of Metaphysics with a very diagnostic yet spiritual, psychic and healing ability, I have been an integrative metaphysical clinician for over 25 years. People call me for advice, directi...
Dr. Linda Salvin
Democratic governors are quicker in responding to the coronavirus than Republicans
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who did not issue a stay-at-home order for his state until April 1, 2020.Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesWhile the coronavirus pandemic is a national and international con...
Luke Fowler, Associate Professor and MPA Director, Boise State University
Why Latino citizens are worrying more about deportation
Rosa Gutierrez Lopez from El Salvador has been living in sanctuary in a church for a year due to a deportation order.AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin“You can’t deport a U.S. citizen,” said ...
Asad L. Asad, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Stanford University
The CDC now recommends wearing a mask in some cases – a physician explains why and when to wear one
The change in CDC guidance comes in response to new research on how the new coronavirus can spread. Peter Denovo/Shutterstock.comThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its policy a...
Thomas Perls, Professor of Medicine, Boston University
Social media fuels wave of coronavirus misinformation as users focus on popularity, not accuracy
Misinformation and unfounded claims about COVID-19 have flooded social media sites as the new coronavirus has spread. Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty ImagesOver the past few weeks, misinformation about th...
Jon-Patrick Allem, Assistant Professor of Research, University of Southern California
Doctors are making life-and-death choices over coronavirus patients – it could have long-term consequences for them
Doctors are facing difficult choices in the coronavirus pandemic.Zoltan Balogh/MTI via APAs the coronavirus spreads and demand for medical gear far outstrips the supplies, doctors in the U.S. may have...
Neil Shortland, Director, Center for Terrorism and Security Studies; Assistant Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Shipwrecked! How social isolation can enrich our spiritual lives – like Robinson Crusoe
Nearly lost at sea, Robinson Crusoe lands on an island only to reckon with isolation, solitude and his own life. Culture Club/Hulton Archive via Getty ImagesHe survived the last great plague in London...
Richard Gunderman, Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
Here's how scientists are tracking the genetic evolution of COVID-19
Why do scientists care about mutations on the coronavirus?Alexandr Gnezdilov Light PaintingWhen you hear the term “evolutionary tree,” you may think of Charles Darwin and the study of the ...
Niema Moshiri, Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science & Engineering, University of California San Diego
Stuck at home with your partner? Look to retirees for how to make it work
Take a note from older couples who know how to do it right.Geber86/E+ via Getty ImagesAcross the country an unprecedented number of couples are suddenly spending every waking and sleeping hour of the ...
Anne Fishel, Associate Clinical Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School
Census 2020 will protect your privacy more than ever – but at the price of accuracy
Seattle residents walk past a wall of posters encouraging Americans to fill out their census forms.AP Photo/Ted S. WarrenCensus data can be pretty sensitive – it’s not just how many people...
Nicholas N. Nagle, Associate Professor of Geography, University of Tennessee
DARRELL KELLEY “The Coronavirus”
Even though I have been releasing tracks and albums since 2018, I never considered myself an artist until I started getting responses from people telling me that my songs were resonating with them. ...
DARRELL KELLEY
Why wear face masks in public? Here's what the research shows
People have resorted to using scarves and bandanas as face masks to protect against spreading coronavirus. While cloth masks aren't as effective as surgical masks, research suggests they can limit the...
Hector Chapa, Clinical Assistant Professor, Director of Interprofessional Education, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University
'Tiger King' and America's captive tiger problem
Many breeders say they're stewards of conservation, but no captive tiger has ever been released into the wild.AP Photo/Kevork DjansezianEditor’s note: Netflix’s new docuseries “Tiger...
Allison Skidmore, PhD Candidate in Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz
Government secrecy is growing during the coronavirus pandemic
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration said it would reject all freedom of information requests -- and then reversed itself after public outcry.AP/Teresa CrawfordStudents at the Universit...
David Cuillier, Associate Professor, School of Journalism, University of Arizona
A TIME TO GRIEVE, & A TIME TO GIVE - Covid-19
During these tumultuous times, people are feeling a loss that is akin to grieving. Grieving for their former lives and ways and it is unclear when things will return to “normal.” Grieving for th...
Stephanie Hochman of My Luv Notes
