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Scientists are lending their expertise—whatever it may be—to help develop tests, medical devices, and other tools to try to save lives during the pandemic.

Meet some of the people featured in the June 2020 issue of The Scientist.

Take a break from the bench to puzzle and peruse.

Take a break from the bench to puzzle and peruse.

Meet some of the people featured in the May 2020 issue of The Scientist.

Submit your new product now to have a chance at being selected for a coveted spot in The Scientist’s 2020 competition.

Find the latest updates in this one-stop resource, including efficacy data and side effects of approved shots, as well as progress on new candidates entering human studies.

Watch Reading Frames author Peter Rhys-Evans and documentarian Sir David Attenborough discuss the book The Waterside Ape and the impact it may have on our understanding of human evolution.

See physicist Hadiyah-Nicole Green, this month’s Scientist to Watch, describe her research into using lasers to treat solid tumors.

UCLA researcher and April Profilee Owen Witte discusses his studies of rare genetic cancers and other diseases.

Meet some of the people featured in the April 2020 issue of The Scientist.

Take a break from the bench to puzzle and peruse.

Under an area-wide “shelter in place” order, scientists at some of the world’s leading universities scramble to continue working while confined to their homes.

Find out which meetings have been canceled, postponed, or are going ahead as planned.

Take a tour of a forest killed by salt inundation brought by rising seas—a powerful reminder that climate change is affecting ecosystems around the world.