In the Town of Occoquan, Virginia, is a set of townhouses with porches that face each other like Italian apartments. Watching the Italians who were singing on their porches while quarantined, the ...

Studying epidemics can help us plan for the future and identify better ways of dealing with them. Now, in a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a ...

In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server researchers evaluated the effectiveness of social distancing measures adopted to curb the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ...

After two long, difficult years of the pandemic, life has started to return to normal – or at least something resembling normal – for many people. This article is part of Quarter Life, a series about ...

Researchers from the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, have found a surprisingly simple way of understanding social-distancing behavior during an epidemic. Tokyo, Japan – ...