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Tag: coronavirus

Neuroscience 

Can COVID-19 Cause Parkinson’s Disease Later?

June 20, 2022June 16, 2022 Science Connectedbrain, coronavirus, COVID-19, Parkinson's Disease

Research on mice suggests people infected with COVID-19 may be at increased risk of Parkinson’s disease long after the infection has cleared.

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Coronavirus Biodiversity and Conservation Biology Zoology 

Can Coronavirus Infect Non-Human Animals?

September 1, 2020June 7, 2021 Science Connectedanimals, coronavirus, COVID-19, endangered species, primates

A new study suggests that many endangered and threatened species, particularly primates, could be susceptible to the novel coronavirus.

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clean water Environment Health 

COVID-19 Highlights Lack of Clean Water Access

August 3, 2020August 2, 2021 Science Connectedcoronavirus, COVID-19, health, water, water quality

The need for good hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting the lack of access to clean water some communities are facing.

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Loneliness and Why We Will Beat COVID-19

June 3, 2020June 1, 2020 Science Connectedcoronavirus, COVID-19, lonliness

Feelings of loneliness are widespread as humanity continues to self-isolate to stop the spread of coronavirus. Watch this video about why we will prevail.

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food and coronavirus Health 

What to Know about Your Food and Coronavirus

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 Science Connectedcoronavirus, COVID-19

The rapid spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 breeds concern about food safety, but studies show no link between virus transmission and food.

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Help Researchers Track Coronavirus by Reporting Your COVID-19 Symptoms Online

April 3, 2020April 2, 2020 Science Connectedcitizen science projects, coronavirus, COVID-19

Many Americans have COVID-19-like symptoms, but can’t get a diagnosis because of the appalling shortage of test kits. This is dangerous for everyone. Now, You can help track coronavirus with a citizen science project.

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Wash Your Hands, Fight Covid-19

March 26, 2020April 3, 2021 Science Connectedcoronavirus, COVID-19, hand-washing, it's okay to be smart

When you wash your hands with soap and water, the process doesn’t just wash away germs, it breaks them open. It actually explodes the germ cells. Boom!

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Coronavirus: How Do Pandemics Spread?

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 Science Connectedcoronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic, virus

Coronavirus COVID-19: Dr. Joe Hanson, from It’s OK to Be Smart gives us a fantastic explanation of the paradox of pandemics and the science of epidemics.

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Spotlight: Environment

Pikas spend the summer gathering grasses and wildflowers to store for winter food. When summer temperatures are too high, the pikas can’t forage. (Photo by Chris Ray) Climate Change Environment Zoology 

Climate Change Threatens California Pikas

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 Science Connectedanimals, climate change, environment, extinction, pikas
The beloved American pika is losing its habitat. These little animals could loose 75 percent of their range quite soon to...
pink sea fan coral Climate Change Ecology Marine and Freshwater Biology 

A Rosy Future for Pink Sea Fan Coral?

June 6, 2022June 2, 2022 Science Connectedcoral, coral reefs
Coral reefs are in trouble around the world with one possible exception. This coral species appears to be making the best...
Bee Friendly Garden

Urban Gardens a Haven for Pollinators

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Science Connectedbees, insects, pollinators, urban gardening

Citizen Scientists Study Phytoplankton in Antarctica

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Science Connectedantarctica, citizen science, climate change, phytoplankton
Stalks of wheat silhouetted against blue sky, July 1978.

Wild Relative of Wheat Could Help Curb Disease

April 4, 2022March 30, 2022 Science Connected
Satellite image of the McMurdo Dry Valleys (NASA)

Exploring Antarctica with Photography

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Science Connectedantarctica, climate change, environment
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