COVID-19

Stat News just broke a story that has been picked up by the wider press and has generated quite a bit of

By Marta Gaglia, Tufts University and

UV light is a powerful disinfectant because its high-energy photons are able to damage the genetic material inside of microbes. (The genetic material for most microbes is DNA.

Tyler Cowen, an economist, was discussing the differences in economic and epidemiologic models. One factor that economists frequently consider is termed elasticity.

This article was originally published at Geopolitical Futures. The original is here.

We are still in the midst of the COVID-19 lockdown.

The UK's National Health Service has ICNARC or the Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre which is able to compile data on the utilization of intensive care and the demographics of the patients.

When the novel coronavirus, now known as SARS-CoV-2, emerged from China, conspiracy theorists -- including a promine

By Norman Fenton, Queen Mary University of London;

By Benjamin Neuman, Texas A&M University-Texarkana