In this post, science communicator Adama Saccoh of The Catalyst in Me discusses the lessons she has learned from following COVID-19 news.
Category Archives: General Interest
COVID-19: A Force Multiplier for Poverty and Homelessness?
Sheeva Azma couldn’t bear watching the rise of COVID-related homelessness in central Oklahoma anymore. In this piece for The Xylom, she sets out to understand its underlying factors.
What Is the Spike Protein in COVID-19?
The SARS-CoV-2 spike protein plays a crucial role in COVID-19 infection. Learn about the spike protein and its importance as a therapeutic target in COVID-19 vaccines in this post by Nidhi Parekh of The Shared Microscope.
How to Use Google Scholar
Learn about how to use Google Scholar in this post by Kelly Tabbutt of Fancy Comma, LLC.
How to Promote Science on Capitol Hill
Learn about how to affect political change in Washington, D.C. in Sheeva Azma’s guide to effective science advocacy on Capitol Hill.
What Does Vaccine Efficacy Mean?
Learn about vaccine efficacy as an important indicator of COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial success in this post by Fancy Comma, LLC’s Sheeva Azma and Nidhi Parekh of The Shared Microscope.
Structural Racism and Health Disparities in COVID-19
Learn about racial disparities in COVID-19, and systemic racism in general, in this post by Fancy Comma, LLC’s Kelly Tabbutt.
A Day in the Life of a Poll Worker (2008)
In this post, Sheeva Azma recounts her experience of being a poll worker on November 4, 2008.
Johnson and Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine: How Does It Work?
Learn about the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine developed by J&J subsidiary Janssen in this post by Nidhi Parekh of The Shared Microscope.
How to Use Google Better, Part 2: Improve Your Googling Skills with Operators
Learn how to improve your Googling skills with operators — simple, powerful search commands — in this post by Fancy Comma, LLC’s Kevin Ho.