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To imagine the pressure felt in American intensive care units over the course of the pandemic, it is perhaps helpful to...

Two weeks ago, the headlines out of New Zealand were as simple as they were strange. After a single positive case of...

Amongst the enduring images taken during the Covid-19 global pandemic, few may ultimately match the simple,...

There are more than 120,000 medical students in the United States. Like most others studying medicine around the world,...

Like more than 222,000 of her fellow Americans, a 75-year-old lung cancer survivor from New Jersey tested positive for...

Last Monday, a 52-year-old woman from New York unrolled her left sleeve, and entered the history books. A nurse at Long...

Earlier this week, North Dakota’s Kailee Leingang spoke to Slate about being a contact tracer in a state where the...

Located on the state border with southern New Mexico, Loving County lies deep in the kind of West Texas Cormac McCarthy...

Only under the most intense heat and pressure do carbon atoms crystallize. Only then are diamonds formed. From a public...

Since the first novel coronavirus case was reported in the United States on January 20, more than 7.3 million Americans...

Though Africa’s first COVID-19 case appeared in Egypt on February 14, it didn’t really start making noise around the...

As of today, more than 180,000 Americans have died due to COVID-19. An estimated 5.8 million in the United States have...

For generations of American doctors-in-training, August has always marked a crucial apex in the greater medical school...

When English physician Edward Jenner inoculated the eight-year-old son of his gardener against smallpox in 1796, he...

For more than a week of warm mid-March evenings, the sound of clanging pots and pans echoed out across São Paulo and...

This weekend, the Auckland Blues play the Canterbury Crusaders at Christchurch’s Rugby League Park. A renewal of New...

On July 21, 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the Moon. An extraordinary...

As of May 1, around 3.25 million people worldwide have been infected by the current novel coronavirus. While around one...