Scientists are piecing together the puzzle of long COVID. Here’s what to know
Despite overwhelming evidence of the wide-ranging risks of COVID-19, a great deal of messaging suggests that it is no longer a threat to the public. Although there is no empirical evidence to back this up, this misinformation has permeated the public narrative, writes Ziyad Al-Aly.
New blood tests can help diagnose Alzheimer’s. Are doctors ready for what’s next?
Suzanne Schindler, MD, associate professor of neurology
The Empirical Case for Supreme Court Term Limits
After much anticipation, President Biden has announced his support for term limits. We’ve studied the issue carefully and believe it can go a long way toward improving the Court, write Dan Epps and colleagues.
Blood tests for Alzheimer’s may be coming to your doctor’s office. Here’s what to know
Suzanne Schindler, MD, associate professor of neurology
We Might Get Thrilling News About Aliens … in 2040
Paul Byrne, associate professor of earth, environmental, and planetary sciences
New season of ‘This is Cancer’ podcast launches
The third season of the “This is Cancer” podcast, from Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the School of Medicine, launched this month. Episodes share honest and inspiring stories from cancer patients and the remarkable physicians who treat them.
The looming public health challenge of long covid
Ziyad Al-Aly, MD, assistant professor of medicine
‘DEI candidate.’ What’s behind the GOP attacks on Kamala Harris.
Adia Harvey Wingfield, the Mary Tileston Hemenway Professor of Arts & Sciences
Historians say Biden’s withdrawal shows American democracy is working
Abram Van Engen, the Stanley Elkin Professor in the Humanities
How to win at online dating using AI
Through the miracle of modern technology, you can simply skip the two hours a day of swiping and messaging. Instead, you can just go on whatever dates your AI sets up for you after flirting and texting, probably with the other person’s AI, writes Liberty Vittert.
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