On our final episode (for now), we examine an older public health crisis and the lessons it offers. 

How the pandemic is changing the way we meet people.

How the world may see more protests as lockdowns lift.

The infection numbers have been low but that hasn't stopped some leaders from using the pandemic to restrict freedoms.

How the coronavirus could transform urban life

How technology has made our pandemic lives better—and worse.

High school and college students around the world have had to move their graduation celebrations online, but the pandemic’s impact on their lives is unlikely to end there.  On this week’s episode, Don’t Touch Your Face hosts James Palmer and Amy Mackinnon look at how the coronavirus has changed the way we celebrate major life milestones, and how the pandemic and ensuing financial crisis could have a profound impact on young generations for decades to come.  They are joined by Ritwick Ghosh...

'Challenge’ trials could speed up vaccine development, but at what cost?

Why the environmental benefits of the lockdown are fleeting at best.

New Zealand and other countries lead by women have done better than most at responding to the pandemic.

What needs to be done before the lockdowns can be lifted.

Why the cure is still better than the disease.

The Ultra-Orthodox Challenge Israel’s Coronavirus Response

How Airlines are Responding to their Biggest Threat Yet.

How Frozen Conflicts Could Become a Global Achilles Heel

Pandemic Lessons from Chernobyl’s Liquidators.

How Authoritarian Leaders are Cracking Down on the Coronavirus—and Civil Liberties

What the world can learn from Iceland’s strategy of widespread testing.

A Look Ahead at a Year Without Sport.

What happens if the coronavirus hits the most vulnerable such as those in a Mexican refugee camp? Also what are the larger ramifications of Prince Charles contracting coronavirus?

How early intervention helped the country of Georgia slow the spread of coronavirus.

Islands have advantages during a pandemic—and some drawbacks.

Why you should start preparing for a full lockdown.

We look at the challenges of reporting on a fast-moving pandemic.