Experimental Musings

In order to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are asking new questions. One very important question is, "which masks work the best to limit airborne transmission of the virus?" In this post we dig into mask efficacy.

Every person is unique so that means there's a lot of data to go through if we want to study human relationships. How can artificial intelligence study romantic relationships? 

As the global pandemic continues to impact our lives, there are ample opportunities to be overwhelmed and stressed. Sometimes people turn to food for comfort. Why does stress eating feel good?

Richmond-based scientist and eScienceInfo founder Dr. Jeya Chelliah explains how viruses can “jump” from wild animals to humans and how we can work to prevent the next pandemic caused by an animal-origin (or “zoonotic”) virus.

Taking a holiday vacay? Are you a mountain cabin, river cottage or beach house kind of traveler? While this COVID-19-induced quarantine period has made travel more difficult, it certainly isn’t impossible.