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Share on PinterestA recent paper asks whether the global food system can cope with shocks.In a commentary for the journal One Earth, Franziska Gaupp, Ph.D., a research scholar at the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), argues that global food insecurity is increasingly susceptible to shocks because of the interdependence of the parts that…

a Royal Oak bar linked to three coronavirus (COVID-19) cases shows there was no social distancing enforced despite the crowded atmosphere.The Oakland County Health Department has confirmed three people tested positive for COVID-19 after visiting Fifth Avenue, a popular night spot in Royal Oak.Gov. Whitmer announces Michigan will not move to phase 5 of reopening…

Cricket South Africa's embarrassing U-turn in terms of hosting the Solidarity Cup is a sobering reminder sport cannot be anything less than paranoid in its return-to-play protocols.In all honesty, CEO Jacques Faul and director of cricket Graeme Smith's reputation for no-frills efficiency is a curse when dealing with a jittery and securocratic government and requires…

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For months, Americans have been told to wear a mask or cloth face covering in public settings. A face covering can prevent people who are asymptomatic carriers of Covid-19 from spreading the virus to other people.But now new projections from the University of Cambridge illustrate how impactful the simple measure could be: Researchers found that that…