In the Headlines

July 2020

Data Show Panic and Disorganization Dominate the Study of COVID-19 Drugs

STAT

My Gym Is Reopening. Is It Safe To Work Out There?

NPR

How a Lincoln-Douglass Debate Led to Historic Discovery

The Wall Street Journal

"It Seems That People Are Negating the Impact of Fine Aerosols."

Inverse

Disaster Loans Entrench Disparities in Black Communities

Scientific American

At the Heart of Trump’s Taliban Bounty Crisis Are Questions About the President’s Daily Brief

The Washington Post

Queer Kids, Nerds and Sword Fights: It’s the Hot School Play

The New York Times

The Pain Management Revolution Amid Coronavirus and the Opioid Crisis

ABC News

Publishing Journal Articles: Tips for Early-Career Scholars

Inside Higher Ed

From Marmots to Mole-Rats to Marmosets—Studying Many Genes in Many Animals Is Key to Understanding How Humans Can Live Longer

The Conversation

Amidst Uncertainty, Flexibility Is Key in Higher Ed, Faculty Say

TheScientist

June 2020

While COVID-19 Rages, Don't Forget About Pandemic Flu

Voice of America

My Today Plaza Celebrates America: Meet the Founder of Black Lives Matter Pittsburgh

TODAY

Why Police Violence Against Black People Persists—and What Can Be Done About It

Fortune

Mom's Social Media Post About Son's Death at 21 Raises Awareness of Racism in Health Care

TODAY

Gilead Chooses Middle Ground in Pricing of Its Coronavirus Drug

Bloomberg

Does Your Local Doctor Have a Coronavirus Test for You?

The New York Times

Confederate Monuments Are Coming Down. Now, What Do We Do About Memorials to Slaveholders Like Washington and Jefferson?

The Baltimore Sun

Tips for Dining Out During the Coronavirus Pandemic

ABC News

Public Transit Use Is Associated With Higher Coronavirus Death Rates, Researchers Find

The Wall Street Journal

EPA Must Consider COVID-19 When Setting Air Pollutant Standards

The Hill

Closing Our Doors to the Best and the Brightest

The Washington Post

Electrified Fabric Could Zap the Coronavirus on Masks and Clothing

Scientific American

13 Books on the History of Black America for Those Who Really Want to Learn

The Washington Post

How COVID-19 Can Damage the Brain

BBC

Women’s Job Losses From Pandemic Aren’t Good for Economic Recovery

The Wall Street Journal

Lawmakers Urged to Make Police Discipline Records Public

AP

A Juneteenth Conversation on Race, Policing and Where America Stands

The Was

A Juneteenth Conversation on Race, Policing and Where America Stands

The Was

A Juneteenth Conversation on Race, Policing and Where America Stands

The Washington Post

Destroying Confederate Monuments Isn’t ‘Erasing’ History. It’s Learning From It.

The Washington Post

Despite High Court Ruling, DACA Faces Uncertain Future

Law 360

What We Can Learn About COVID-19 From the Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918

Fox News

Creating Community in a COVID-19 World

Inside Higher Ed

The Therapist Is In—and It's a Chatbot App

WIRED

Rayshard Brooks Video: Legal Scholars Break Down Key Moments in Shooting Timeline

USA Today

Human Trials to Start on Coronavirus Drug Derived From Cow Blood

New York Post

New Data Shows Young People Need to Take Social Distancing Seriously

ABC News

Juneteenth, Reparations and African-American History With Keisha N. Blain

National Post

Cows' Antibodies May Help Humans During Coronavirus Crisis

NPR