When the Covid-19 pandemic first hit, supply chains around the world were instantly disrupted. The drop in supply correlated with price increases, resulting in higher-than-average inflation. Even now, ...
The Code as Witness written by Steven C. Quay is part scientific investigation, part policy strategy, and part warning about ...
Langlois' memoir documents her personal experiences, volunteer work in local health care, and her perspective on the public ...
History is written by the winners. But who wins in a pandemic? As humans, one might assume we would all be on the same side: us vs. the virus, and all the hysteria the virus brought in its wake. From ...
Margaret Atwood: ‘We members of the human race have been through a very difficult time here on planet Earth, and it’s not over yet’ — © AFP This week’s ...
Speaking of bad outcomes, another book that focuses on a pandemic is "Station Eleven," a 2011 National Book Award nominee by Canadian author Emily St. John Mandel. This excellent novel begins with the ...
The idea was born over drinks at the Hard Rock Hotel in Davos Switzerland, on January 23, 2020. There was a new virus ringing alarm bells in China, but it hadn't yet become an international concern.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, heated debates arose, as researchers' calculations led to different conclusions about the spread of the infection and which measures would work best. Now, researchers at ...