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Feds Investigating Telehealth Charges in Upsurge

Brian OwensApr 26, 2021

With telehealth restrictions eased during the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort to limit potential exposure to the virus, virtual care…

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Canada’s new science budget gets lukewarm reception from researchers

Brian OwensApr 21, 2021

The relatively modest research investments outlined in Canada’s new federal budget could make it difficult for the nation to recruit…

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Eviction Bans Reduced Viral Transmission. And Other Science Journal Findings

Brian OwensApr 20, 2021

Suicides fell at the beginning of the pandemic, the importance of airborne transmission, and eviction bans protect entire communities in…

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How Your Brain Tracks Moving Sounds

Brian OwensApr 19, 2021

Researchers identify two neural circuits used to track the location and motion of a sound. When an object moves across…

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New Findings on Kids and Infectiousness. And More from Science Journals

Brian OwensApr 13, 2021

Kids are less infectious but more of them are infected than thought, students didn’t learn much from home, and the…

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Prioritizing Essential Workers for Vaccines Controls Spread. And More Science News

Brian OwensApr 6, 2021

Why essential workers should be prioritized for vaccination, school closures have only a small effect on virus transmission, how the…