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10 photos showing how the blockade command heals the air
The fact that nearly half of the world is restricting travel because the Covid-19 epidemic has created unexpected results for air quality, showing the terrible human imp…
Social Isolation
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Articles about Social Isolation
7 published items.
Space science
Astronaut sharing experience of 'isolation' in the universe
Scott Kelly spent nearly a year on a mission on the International Space Station. Speaking of social isolation, perhaps few possess the experience like this astronaut.
Animal world
Quarantined animals with infectious diseases
Honey bees, chimpanzees, American buffalo frogs or Caribbean lobster lobsters often take the initiative to stay away from co-infected viruses or bacteria that cause cont…
Life
Limiting exposure could save lives by tens of millions of people
The study says the Covid-19 epidemic could kill up to 40 million people worldwide this year if no social distancing measures are taken.
Discover science
What is social distancing?
Not everyone has enough medical, health and epidemiological knowledge to cope with the Covid-19 pandemic that is spreading worldwide. If you don't really know what you n…
Health
Scientists' brains shrink after an Antarctic expedition
After 14 months of working in Antarctica, a team of researchers from Germany discovered that the hippocampus of his brain was getting smaller 7.
Medicine - Health
Warning: Lonely people increase their risk of stroke by 30%
New research in the Journal of Cardiology (The Journal Heart) has shown that loneliness and social isolation will increase the risk of stroke or cardiovascular disease b…