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Microbiomes: the unseen majority of tiny little things

How do diverse microbial communities in seas and soils affect the climate? Scientists plead for an increase in microbiome research as part of global climate change investigations.

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How the coronavirus pandemic is changing us

These stressful and unprecedented circumstances we are living in due to the current pandemic have a deep internal effect on us, which is altering who we are as individuals, our relationships with others, and how we perceive our place in society. Even our brain's hippocampus may have shrunk — but are these changes in our brains and behaviour short-term effects or could they change us and society more profoundly?

ESMH Press Review – April 29, 2020

ESMH Press Review – April 29, 2020

Vaccines for Covid-19, environmental impact of the epidemic & EU responses: check out the ESMH selection of 27 science & tech news published in the last 2 weeks on the web. Pick your favourite from the most popular topics in the mainstream media !

The differences between SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2

The differences between SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2

Although according to the World Health Organization the novel coronavirus is primarily transmitted between people through respiratory droplets and contact routes, some scientists suggest we should also consider the possibility of aerosol transmission. As the pandemic continues to unfold, research and discussions are ongoing to determine how best to tackle it. Two leading experts offer their opinions, alongside an exploration into some of the vital research being conducted.

ESMH Press Review, special edition on coronavirus – April 16, 2020

ESMH Press Review, special edition on coronavirus – April 16, 2020

Special edition on coronavirus: check out the ESMH selection of 25 news published in the last 2 weeks on the web.

ESMH Press Review, special edition on coronavirus – April 1, 2020

ESMH Press Review, special edition on coronavirus – April 1, 2020

Special edition on coronavirus: check out the ESMH selection of 25 news published in the last 2 weeks on the web.

Coronavirus : a pandemic turning into an infodemic

Coronavirus : a pandemic scare turning into an infodemic

Pandemics have the potential to exacerbate underlying social tensions. And at times of crises — when emotions run high — online rumours spread particularly wide and fast.

Press Review 05 February 2020

ESMH Press Review – February 5, 2020

Coronavirus, 5G and digital strategies: check out the ESMH selection of 20 science & tech news published in the last 2 weeks on the web. Pick your favourite from the most popular topics in the mainstream media!