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Life in Seattle, America’s Coronavirus Capital
Margaret O'Mara, history professor, writes about what life is like in Seattle, epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the US.
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There’s a complex history of skin lighteners in Africa and beyond
History Professor Lynn Thomas discusses the racist history of skin lightening products, many of which contain dangerous mercury.
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Response in China slowed outbreak of coronavirus — but experts caution against extreme measures in Seattle
David Bachman, professor of international studies, weighs in on how extreme measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Seattle should be.
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Humans Need The Wilderness To Be Happy
Psychology Professor Peter Khan explains the results of his new study, which shows that wild green space is important to mental health.
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Oversize vehicles offer tenuous home amid U.S. housing crisis
Graham Pruss, anthropology lecturer, discusses the reasons behind the increase in families living in vehicles.
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Why conspiracy theories spread faster than coronavirus
Scott Radnitz, associate professor of international studies, explains the spread of conspiracy theories about coronavirus.
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Here’s Exactly Where to Get Accurate Coronavirus News
Carl Bergrstrom, biology professor, discusses why it's important for the general public to have good information about the coronavirus outbreak.
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Seattle's lack of housing forces families to live in their cars: "I reached a point where I didn't see any hope"
Graham Pruss, anthropology lecturer, discusses the reasons behind why Seattle families may resort to living in vehicles.
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US coronavirus death unsettles Seattle, raises response questions
Carl Bergrstrom, biology professor, discusses the panic and misinformation surrounding the coronavirus outbreak.
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Tech firms take a hard line against coronavirus myths. But what about other types of misinformation?
Carl Bergrstrom, biology professor, discusses the panic and misinformation about coronavirus spreading on social media.
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Wildness in urban parks important for human well-being
A new study from the University of Washington has found that experiencing wild nature is important for psychological well-being, especially for those who live in cities.
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It’s dangerous for governments to claim the coronavirus outbreak is under control
Biology Professor Carl Bergstrom discusses the various responses of countries to coronavirus.
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University of Washington scholars discuss COVID-19 impacts worldwide
Political science Professor David Bachmam explains the potential effects of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus "infodemic" threatens world's health institutions
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, discusses the false information surrounding the coronavirus epidemic.
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Interactive coronavirus map lets users track infection
Bo Zhao, assistant professor of geography, has created an interactive map showing the spread of cornoavirus, as well as other factors such as regional death tolls and recovery rates.