Articles

The way we talk about contagion matters. It shapes how societies respond–and whether many of us will survive. https://www.thenation.com/article/society/pandemic-definition-covid/

Even as public health experts race to contain the novel coronavirus outbreak, a potentially more fearsome and shadowy pandemic—aimed at uninfected people unjustly fingered as potential carriers—grows. https://time.com/5776279/pandemic-xenophobia-scapegoating/

With thousands of species on the move as the climate changes, a growing number of scientists say that the dichotomy between native and alien species has become an outdated concept and that efforts must be made to help migrating species adapt to their new habitats. https://e360.yale.edu/features/native-species-or-invasive-the-distinction-blurs-as-the-world-warms

It’s really not your fault you’re attracted to that terrible person. How your microbes influence your love life