COVID-19

Stories told during a time of pandemic. We will add to this collection in the coming months.

Germ Theories
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Germ Theories

Lab leak? Animal transmission? Why David Relman and his colleagues told the world that we need to investigate both of COVID-19’s origin stories.

by Deni Ellis Béchard

The Year of Caring Dangerously
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The Year of Caring Dangerously

The view from the ICU, 12 months later.

Of Viruses And Vectors
Features

Of Viruses And Vectors

In an increasingly interconnected world, the next pandemic is not 100 years away. Here’s what scientists are worried about and how we can prepare.

by Deni Ellis Béchard

The Last-Mile Helpers
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The Last-Mile Helpers

How some food banks are meeting a spike in demand.

by Sam Scott

Back to ‘School’
Q&A

Back to ‘School’

What things are like now from the educators’ side of the Zoom.

by Charity Ferreira

If History Is Any Guide
Features

If History Is Any Guide

4 Stanford scholars on how the pandemic could transform us.