Investing in indoor air quality improvements in schools will reduce COVID transmission and help students learn
A lot of federal money is now available for making school buildings healthier. Two environmental health experts explain how school districts can best use it.
Jonathan Levy, Professor and Chair, Department of Environmental Health, Boston University •
conversation
Oct. 7, 2022 • ~9 min
Oct. 7, 2022 • ~9 min
Wiggling toward bio-inspired machine intelligence
Inspired by jellyfish and octopuses, PhD candidate Juncal Arbelaiz investigates the theoretical underpinnings that will enable systems to more efficiently adapt to their environments.
Sandi Miller | Department of Mathematics •
mit
Oct. 2, 2022 • ~8 min
Oct. 2, 2022 • ~8 min
Set up reserve lab capacity now for faster response to next pandemic, say researchers
Researchers say a ‘human bottleneck’, due to historical cuts in public health funding, delayed the UK’s scale-up of COVID-19 testing in the early stages of the
Cambridge University News •
cambridge
Sept. 28, 2022 • ~5 min
Sept. 28, 2022 • ~5 min
COVID-19 can cause lasting lung damage – 3 ways long COVID patients' respiration can suffer
Understanding how injury and disease, including COVID-19, can impair lung function can help researchers and clinicians better help patients who are experiencing chronic conditions
Alexandra Kadl, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Virginia
• conversation
Sept. 22, 2022 • ~9 min
Sept. 22, 2022 • ~9 min
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