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Penn A team of researchers here has been collecting tweets in the United States related to the COVID-19 outbreak to help map hotspots by keeping an eye on the symptoms mentioned.

On a quick trip to the gas station, you might pass dozens of people wearing protective masks and face-coverings. Others, not so much.

The lockdown might be driving us nuts, but it’s not going to stop us from driving.

The board, which brings experts from across the world to independently judge hard cases, includes Helle Thorning-Schmidt, former prime minister of Denmark, Tawakkol Karman, Nobel Peace Prize winner and Alan Rusbridger, the Guardian editor who oversaw the publication of the Snowden leaks.

Many people assume college professors only teach, but they do far more (especially during the pandemic).

Dating apps are seeing big bumps in usage right now and when it comes down to it, the research shows that photos really are the most important thing to get that swipe.

The very real #PeeYourPantsChallenge has gone viral on TikTok, which begs the question: How far are we willing to go for fame and conformity?

They’re continuing to come up with creative and helpful ways to stay engaged with a distanced public in this time of Coronavirus.

A codename, perhaps?

As the Walking Dead character Dale Horvath stated in season one: “Words can be meager things. Sometimes they fall short.” This seems an apt way to describe the “don’t waste a crisis” line.