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Fighting COVID-19 with our antiquated paradigm of centralized health care delivery is like fighting World War III with a musket
Opinion, arguments & analyses from guest experts and from the editors of Scientific American
Fighting COVID-19 with our antiquated paradigm of centralized health care delivery is like fighting World War III with a musket
Although schools are closed for now, nature is still open for exploration and learning
He was utterly unpretentious, without guile or dissimulation, and candid to the point of tactlessness—qualities in unfortunately short supply today
Seasonal respite from the pandemic will depend on what happens indoors, not just outdoors
Most food waste gets thrown into landfills rather than being recycled—but one abandoned dump is getting a makeover
Western governments and NGOs are grappling with their own outbreaks, leaving African nations largely on their own
The ability to come up with truly revolutionary ideas is crucial—and extremely rare
Here are pandemic news highlights for the week
It has little power to prevent the spread of pathogens to humans
We can’t visit the dying in hospitals, and we can’t gather for funerals—but technology can lessen the pain