Japanese aquarium urges public to video-chat eels who are forgetting humans exist (Guardian)
Sensitive creatures are starting to hide when keepers walk past, as a result of the lack of visitors.
Was the new coronavirus accidentally released from a Wuhan lab? It’s doubtful. (WaPo)
“I will tell you, more and more, we’re hearing the story .”
— President Trump, in a news conference, April...
US intelligence says it’s investigating COVID-19’s origins (The Hill)
U.S. intelligence agencies in a rare public statement Thursday said they agreed with "the widespread scientific consensus" that the COVID-19 virus was...
‘This isn’t the time for caviar’: A chef finds new flavors in a pandemic...
After the coronavirus lockdown, a chef in Bangkok and his migrant staff started cooking a whole new menu and delivering food...
Patients with certain cancers are nearly three times as likely to die of covid-19,...
Those with blood or lung malignancies, or tumors that have spread throughout the body, were at highest risk of complications and...
The successful Asian coronavirus-fighting strategy America refuses to embrace (Vox)
Other countries have had better results putting sick people into isolation instead of sending them home to potentially infect their family....
In South Korea, a growing number of COVID-19 patients test positive after recovery (NPR)
A growing number of recovered COVID-19 patients are relapsing in South Korea, raising new questions and concerns among scientists and health authorities...
China’s economy shrinks, ending a nearly half-century of growth (NYT)
The contraction comes at a time when the rest of the world needs an economic boost, underscoring how momentous the task...
I voted in South Korea’s elections. This is what democracy can look like in...
It involved a lot of hand sanitizer, masks, and disposable gloves.
SEONGNAM, South Korea — On April...
In Vietnam, there have been fewer than 300 COVID-19 cases and no deaths. Here’s...
Vietnam shares a border with China, yet it has reported no deaths from COVID-19 and just 268 confirmed cases, when other Southeast...
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