AvatarResident42flipped into Science, Tech, EconomicsPigs Swine flu strain with human pandemic potential increasingly found in pigs in China sciencemag.org - Jon Cohen What the world doesn’t need now is a pandemic on top of a pandemic. So a new finding that pigs in China are more and more frequently becoming …
AvatarPolMexflipped into Interesting and NewsworthyAnimals The pandemic stilled human activity. What did this ‘anthropause’ mean for wildlife? sciencemag.org - Erik Stokstad Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. After the coronavirus pandemic exploded worldwide, …
LGiverflipped into The Pool of InterestPigs Newly identified swine flu could become a human pandemic Medical News Today - James Kingsland Researchers in China have identified an influenza virus called G4 that can infect both pigs and humans. While G4 is not yet able to spread from …
Jeff Buhmannflipped into Animals & PetsAnimals Study Finds That Pets Have Had Life-Saving Effects Since the Pandemic Disrupted Human Relationships verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Madeleine MuzdakisPets' roles as human companions has never been more important than in 2020. During this tough year, people around the world have faced the mental struggles of isolation. Touch—especially—has been hard...
WIREDflipped into ScienceDolphins Pandemic Quiet Is Helping Humans Eavesdrop on Rare Dolphins WIRED - Ronan O'Connell Researchers are hoping to use the opportunity to get a better handle on the language of Australia’s endangered Burrunan dolphins. This story …
VentureBeatflipped into AIPandemics Microsoft researchers use Bing data to track shifting human needs during the pandemic verified_publisherVentureBeat - Kyle WiggersResearch about the pandemic has mostly focused on epidemiology, but health data alone can’t inform policies — decisions should ideally take into account the impacts on communities. Driven by this maxim,...
