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New study reveals COVID-19 patients can remain immune for this amount of time CW Headley

A new study from the University of Amsterdam has potentially located said length of protected immunity against COVID-19 to be around six months. Read More

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New study finds COVID-19 patients remain infectious for only this number of days CW Headley

The paper was written following a meta-analysis of a previously conducted study of 73 COVID-19 patents. Read More

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Duke scientists may have just discovered a way to ‘switch off’ pain in your body John Anderer

They’ve uncovered a small region of the brain that appears to have near-absolute control over bodily feelings of pain. However, this area can only turn pain off, not on. Read More

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This gene doubles the risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms John Anderer

Researchers from the University of Exeter and the University of Connecticut have concluded that a faulty gene typically associated with dementia can double an individual’s risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms. Read More

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What Hong Kong can teach us about easing social distancing CW Headley

A new study, published in The Lancet Public Health, reviewed the public health measures implemented to suppress local transmission of coronavirus alongside the virus’s progress within the city of Hong Kong between late January and March 31. Read More

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This is the scary number of people ‘superspreader events’ infect CW Headley

The coinage began appearing among medical communities following a two and half hour choir practice attended by 61 people, (including an asymptomatic index patient) that resulted in a communal spike in positive COVID-19 cases. Read More

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The weird, scientific reason you struggle so much on cold winter mornings John Anderer

Why exactly is it so universally difficult to get up and moving during the colder months of the year? A new study from Northwestern University has an answer, and all it took was a little help from some fruit flies. Read More

The Future of Work

12 iPhone apps you’ll need while you work from home all day John Brandon

One of the coolest apps you’ll find for communicating with friends and coworkers, Threads (made by Instagram) lets you share text and video quickly. Read More

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New data shows Hydroxychloroquine linked to greater risk of death in COVID-19 patients CW Headley

In a new comprehensive study published in The Lancet that reviewed 96,000 coronavirus patients, it was found that subjects who were treated with HCQ dramatically increased their risk for death compared to those who didn’t take the anti-malaria drug, … Read More

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