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 – ...

Honeybees increase social distancing when their hive is under threat from a parasite, finds a new study led by an international team involving researchers at UCL and the University of Sassari, Italy.

In a recent study published on the medRxiv* server, researchers from Austria have utilized a mathematical model-based analysis to understand whether the implementation of social contact reduction had ...

A Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this year suggested that adverse mental health conditions have skyrocketed during the ...

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 ...

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 ...