On Monday, UN independent human rights experts called on governments to commit to racial equity and equality in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The call-to-action...
Written for theconversation.com by: Aleks Berditchevskaia, Nesta and Kathy Peach, Nesta Tackling the emergence of a new global pandemic is a complex task. But collective...
We’re living in unprecedented times: Major sports franchises have been suspended. Borders are closing. Schools have been shut down. All of this is being...
Written by:Shandell Houlden, Royal Roads University and George Veletsianos, Royal Roads University In light of rising concerns about the spread of COVID-19 and calls...
Pictured left to right: Dr. Robert Kozak, Dr. Samira Mubareka, Dr. Arinjay Banerjee, the research team responsible for isolating the COVID-19 virus. On Thursday, a...
Written for theconversation.com by Ellen Peters, University of Oregon; Brittany Shoots-Reinhard,The Ohio State University; Michael Silverstein, University of Oregon, and Raleigh Goodwin, University of Oregon...
In November 2019, researchers at John Hopkins Medicine released a study showing the number of disabled students enrolled in U.S. medical schools jumped from 2.7 per...
Written for theconversation.com by:Korey Pasch, Queen’s University, Ontario With the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Wuhan, China, stories of courage and strength...