Scientists hope to prevent deaths from climate change, but heat and cold are more complicated than we thought.

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

CLAIM: Infrared thermometers, which are held near the forehead to scan body temperature without direct contact, point an infrared light directly at the brain’s pineal gland, exposing it to harmful ...

A new Covid variant, known as 'Stratus', is currently sweeping the UK with cases said to be rising. According to data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), there were 1,600 reported cases of ...

Objectives: this study aimed at estimating and comparing the reliability of temperature measurements obtained using a peripheral infrared temporal thermometer, a central cutaneous thermometer ...