While schools and universities across the country monitor coronavirus outbreaks with human testing, Utah State University officials announced they've discovered evidence of the virus a different way.
Any new coronavirus vaccine, once approved, should be allocated to people in the US in four phases with first responders and high-risk workers in health care facilities at the front of the line, an independent committee recommended Tuesday.
People who wear face masks to protect against disease typically don't neglect other steps that safeguard their health such as washing hands, according to a new study.
Testing a patient for Covid-19 can be an unnerving experience for health care workers, but researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston are hoping to use robots to change that.
Catastrophic conditions in chaotic ill-equipped hospitals overflowing with Covid-19 patients -- patients forced to wait for others to die so they can be put on ventilators that could save their lives.
Vaccine experts are warning the federal government against rushing out a coronavirus vaccine before testing has shown it's both safe and effective. Decades of history show why they're right.
It's been almost five months since Shelby Hedgecock tested positive for Covid-19, and the former personal trainer said her symptoms are still debilitating.
There's a new test for students at Alabama State University -- but this one happens before they even walk into a classroom. Covid-19 screening stations are being set up to scan their vital signs and warn them when they're not social distancing.
The United States surpassed 6 million confirmed cases of coronavirus on Monday as the pandemic continued to spread widely across the country, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
This past April, as life in the city that never sleeps came to a halt and only ambulance sirens were heard outside, a Black nine-year-old named Rahsaan Humphrey developed a fever.
It's hard to remember a time when quarantine wasn't a regular part of our vocabulary, yet, for most of us, it was only six months ago that we'd rarely heard the word used or spoken it aloud -- outside of describing a scene from an historical novel or a Hulu show.
Scientists examined data from 34 countries across six continents, finding that survival is higher in societies that provide more support and care for one another.
It has now been almost six months since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic in the United States. For all researchers have learned, there's still so much more to understand.
British drugmaker AstraZeneca says it has started Phase 3 trials of its coronavirus vaccine candidate in the United States. The vaccine, AZD 1222, is the third to enter large-scale trials in the United States, after vaccines made by Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech.
Ten years ago, Easton LaChappelle was a teen watching YouTube videos on how to build robot arms from LEGOs. Today, he designs low-cost, 3D printed prosthetic limbs that can be operated with the mind.
