Jonathan Wosen

Rapid review of new scientific research | A typical, peer-reviewed journal takes at least a few months but often closer to a year to cycle submitted papers all the way to publication—and that's fine for most conditions. In 2020, we've seen scholarly research get a green light and a steady push from reviewers who are almost waiting by the phone. That means faster validation of vaccine experiments, for example, or studies of the efficacy of virus-killing UVC light.

San Diego Zoo vaccinates apes against COVID-19

March 5, 2021 at 10:32 a.m.

Nine great apes at the San Diego Zoo are the first non-human primates to receive an experimental COVID-19 vaccine, zoo officials said Thursday. Four orangutans and five bonobos have been...

Scientists at Scripps Research found that wearable device data coupled with self-reported symptoms helps predict whether someone has COVID-19.

Could your smartwatch help detect the next COVID-19 outbreak? Scientists think so

November 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

A new study by scientists at Scripps Research describes a tool that could help public health officials spot and contain COVID-19 outbreaks. You might already be wearing it. One in...

Los científicos de Scripps Research encontraron que los datos de los dispositivos portátiles, junto con los síntomas autoinformados, ayudan a predecir si alguien tiene covid-19.

¿Puede tu smartwatch detectar el próximo brote de covid-19? Los científicos piensan que sí

November 4, 2020 at 11:55 a.m.

Un nuevo estudio realizado por científicos de Scripps Research describe una herramienta que podría ayudar a los funcionarios de salud pública a detectar y contener los brotes de covid-19. Y...

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