Explained

Illustration of a bunch of people walking around in a crowd. Most of them are thinking about the virus, as indicated by little think bubbles with images of the virus within them. But one person’s think bubble has a shield and a special star on it.

I tested positive for Covid-19 antibodies — what now?

As immunologists struggle to understand the immune response, psychologists want to know how infected people will think and behave after they recover

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The Mind

Keys to coping with lockdown

Studies on astronauts and Antarctic crews reveal how extreme confinement affects small groups. Scientists are racing to figure out isolation’s impact on the rest of us.

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Health & Disease

Solving the pandemic’s drinking problem

The Covid-19 lockdown has changed alcohol habits, but public health researchers face a blurred and incoherent picture of who’s been drinking, and how much

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I tested positive for Covid-19 antibodies — what now?

Keys to coping with lockdown

Solving the pandemic’s drinking problem

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