Monthly Archives: January 2020

Five Myths About Coronavirus Debunked

“MERS Coronavirus Particles” by National Institutes of Health (NIH) is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0 

There is an overwhelming amount of information about coronavirus circulating on the internet these days. Here are five ideas and sentiments that are utterly false.

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The Promise of Stem Cells Sells

I recently binged the Wondery podcast Bad Batch from reporter Laura Beil. Like her previous podcast Dr. Death, Beil leads us through another fascinating medical mystery. This time, a handful of patients in Texas, Florida, and Arizona develop life-threatening infections after receiving an injection of stem cells.

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