"Social distancing markers on the sidewalk where the local drug dealer sets up once a month." View Entire Post › ...

Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.

When the world slowed down during the COVID-19 pandemic, its effects extended beyond humans. A recent study found that it ...

Cybercriminals ransomed millions of dollars from businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, using time-tested tactics like phishing, social engineering and other hacker tools of the trade. For companies ...

The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot for human society – but it also caused a local species of bird to rapidly evolve, ...

U.S. labor productivity initially surged in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the massive economic upheaval. As the economy recovered, the level of productivity retreated to its slow ...

Central bank leaders acknowledge their actions during the Covid health crisis have made economic divisions worse, with no ...

There’s no doubt small businesses have suffered during the COVID-19 crisis, especially those that rely on walk-in customers like restaurants, cafes, salons and barber shops. Vice President and former ...

Dear Eric: In 2020, my now-wife and I were engaged. My mother is a nurse and has asthma and was deeply hit with mental and ...

It would be a stretch to say the COVID-19 pandemic has made us stronger, but it has certainly made us cleaner. The cleaning product industry has seen unprecedented demand for its wares and services ...

Pew Research Center has a long history of studying technology adoption trends and the impact of digital technology on society. This report focuses on American adults’ experiences with and attitudes ...