Author: The Conversation

  Misinformation spread by the former president cast doubt on the latest vote

A new generation of vaccines and boosters against SARS-CoV-2 may take a page from the anti-influenza playbook, with shots periodically tailored to target the most commonly circulating virus

  By Ana Aznar, Senior lecturer in Psychology, University of Winchester

Sue Gray report

Even taking into account people who have had COVID but didn’t know it, there’s still likely to be a group of people who have never been infected.

  Exercising during pregnancy is safe – and can have many benefits for both mother and baby There’s no need to stop exercising if you’re able to. Leszek Glasner/

Inflation is bad for any country’s economy. It also hurts the wealth and financial well-being of individuals and households

There are some concerns of human-to-human transmission.

Trust in others in society plays a large role in what makes people there – and elsewhere – happy

A global team of researchers analyzed 34 studies of unconditional cash-transfer programs administered in low- and middle-income countries.

  Jason Hannan Associate Professor of Rhetoric & Communications, University of Winnipeg

It’s true that phones aren’t as prone to viruses as computers – but they’re still far from immune.

Grain and fertilizer shortages, higher shipping costs and a strong dollar are all pushing food prices up and increasing hunger in dozens of vulnerable countries.

  A recent report from Ofcom found children as young as three are watching videos on TikTok.

Several US universities now recognize caste as part of non-discrimination policies