COVID-19 is fading. But ending the health emergency could leave us vulnerable
If the U.S. public health emergency ends, Americans would be vulnerable to a new coronavirus variant that sparks another COVID-19 surge. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - March 14, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Melissa Healy Source Type: news

' We need to do all we can': Five key takeaways from the U.N. climate report
The report focuses on how the world can better adapt to the accelerating effects of climate change to reduce risks and protect vulnerable people. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - March 4, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Ian James Source Type: news

'We need to do all we can': Five key takeaways from the U.N. climate report
The report focuses on how the world can better adapt to the accelerating effects of climate change to reduce risks and protect vulnerable people. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - March 4, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Ian James Source Type: news

Urgent action needed to address climate change's catastrophic threats, U.N. report warns
Global heating is having dire effects on people and nature, the U.N. says, with urgent action needed to curb emissions and adapt to worsening effects. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 28, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Ian James Source Type: news

CDC significantly eases pandemic mask guidelines
U.S. officials say most Americans live in places where healthy people no longer must wear masks. But they're still required on public transit. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 25, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Melissa Healy Source Type: news

Dr. Paul Farmer, global healthcare pioneer who provided aid to millions, dies
Paul Farmer dies; U.S. physician provided health care to millions of impoverished people (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 22, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Steve LeBlanc, Danica Coto Source Type: news

Don't ditch your mask yet, California. You still need it in lots of places
There are lots of places where you still need to wear a mask in California, even if you're fully vaccinated. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 16, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Karen Kaplan Source Type: news

Bob Saget's death calls attention to head injuries. What should you look out for?
The comedian died last month of a head injury that he evidently thought was mild. We ask experts how to tell when a bump on the head is more dangerous than it seems. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 11, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Jon Healey Source Type: news

What's the difference between'pandemic' and'endemic'?
COVID-19 will never go away, but the pandemic will be over when the disease becomes 'endemic.' Here's what that means. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 10, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Karen Kaplan Source Type: news

Op-Ed: Heartbreak hurts, in part because our cells'listen for loneliness '
'So lonely you could die' isn't just a song lyric. Neurogenomics is proving that the human nervous system is not well suited to isolation. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 6, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Florence Williams Source Type: news

Op-Ed: Heartbreak hurts, in part because our cells 'listen for loneliness'
'So lonely you could die' isn't just a song lyric. Neurogenomics is proving that the human nervous system is not well suited to isolation. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 6, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Florence Williams Source Type: news

Biden announces relaunch of federal effort to curb cancer deaths
The relaunch of "Cancer Moonshot" comes a year into Biden's term and in the wake of two major legislative defeats, as Biden seeks a political turnaround ahead of the midterms. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - February 2, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Erin B. Logan Source Type: news