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Bad News Wrapped in Protein: Inside the Coronavirus Genome

Bad News Wrapped in Protein: Inside the Coronavirus Genome Source: NYT A virus is “simply a piece of bad news wrapped up in protein,” the biologists Jean and Peter Medawar wrote in 1977. In January, scientists deciphered a piece of...

Making sense of COVID-19 Mortality Numbers – The UK Case

Making sense of COVID-19 Mortality Numbers – The UK Case Article by Arik Shimansky from pandemica.info I previously worked out the worst case scenario for mortality from COVID-19 based on the mortality numbers and some conservastive assumptions about the number...

Making sense of the COVID-19 numbers

Making sense of the COVID-19 numbers Article by Arik Shimansky from pandemica.info There have been many statistics thrown around concerning the mortality rate of COVID-19. By now we should be able to get a clear picture, but frankly, the numbers...

When will a coronavirus vaccine be ready?

When will a coronavirus vaccine be ready? SOURCE: The Gurdian Even at their most effective – and draconian – containment strategies have only slowed the spread of the respiratory disease Covid-19. With the World Health Organization finally declaring a pandemic, all...

Global concert raises more than $127M

Global concert raises more than $127M for WHO emergency response...

No underlying conditions in 5% of coronavirus deaths in English hospitals

No underlying conditions in 5% of coronavirus deaths in English...

Women leaders

Women leaders are doing a disproportionately great job at handling...

UK group calls for grounded planes to be used as intensive care wards

UK group calls for grounded planes to be used as...

10 ways to make your house a cozier home

10 ways to make your house a cozier home Source: LA Times A lot has been written about creating a home that inspires a sense of sanctuary, but these days, the idea has never felt more relevant. Or should we...

Reflections from the Window Sill – Meeting Ourselves in Self-isolation

Covid-19: separated parents caring for children during coronavirus

That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief

That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief Source: HBR Some of the HBR edit staff met virtually the other day — a screen full of faces in a scene becoming more common everywhere. We talked about the content we’re commissioning in...

Self-Isolating? The 3 Essential Things You Must Be Doing Now

How to stay positive when self-isolating with your partner

Coronavirus: How to mentally cope when shcools are shut

Tips for Remaking Your Space While You’re Homebound

Tips for Remaking Your Space While You’re Homebound Source: New York Times Here is some inspiration to upgrade your home, no trips to the store necessary. With statewide lockdowns in place in an effort to contain the spread of the...

How to use Google Classroom when you’re homeschooling during the coronavirus lockdown

How to use Google Classroom when you’re homeschooling during the coronavirus lockdown Source: The Sun WITH schools across the country closed until further notice, the task of homeschooling your kids can be a daunting one. Google Classroom is designed to...

The New Work-Life Balance

The New Work-Life Balance: Why You Have to Work Harder from Home Work-Life Balance is one of those terms that has been bandied about regularly as one of the desired goals of a healthy career. It meant one thing until...

Covid-19 Relaxation: Confusion Reigns Again

Covid-19 Relaxation: Confusion Reigns Again In another example of obfuscating what could have been communicated with much more clarity, we are now in the throes of the “relaxation period”. The UK government messaging, as we have become accustomed to in...