Researchers have used high-speed videos of a person sneezing to identify the optimal cloth mask design. During the COVID-19 pandemic, cloth face masks became a way to help protect yourself and others ...

Researchers from the American Institute of Physics performed face mask experiments that showed wearers might be doing something wrong that puts them at risk of coronavirus infection. The researchers ...

The novel coronavirus pandemic currently hits social distancing that is being implemented in every country in the hopes of mitigating the further spread of COVID-19. Unfortunately, the virus has now ...

There are some things we tend to do without thinking, like automatically responding with the words “God bless you” when someone in our company sneezes. It doesn’t seem to matter whether we know the ...

If you were to envision the kind of accident that would cause a person’s bowels to explode out of their body, you might imagine some sort of gruesome stabbing or grisly car accident. You’d probably ...

Researchers explain the science behind the common knowledge that you should cover your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze It’s not just polite to cover your mouth when you cough; it’s essential ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It's summertime in Arkansas, and with just about everything blooming, allergies are a fact of life. So we're taking a look at a common myth surrounding sneezing— is it true that ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, cloth face masks became a way to help protect yourself and others from the virus. And for some people, they became a fashion statement, with many fabric choices available ...

High-speed videos of a person sneezing reveal the best fabric combos for cloth masks. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...