The nation's top mental health official had spent months asking for evidence behind the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's social distancing guidelines, warning that keeping Americans ...

Social distancing when sick has become second nature to many of us in the past few years, but some sick animals appear to take a different approach. A new study of house finches led by Marissa ...

In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server researchers evaluated the effectiveness of social distancing measures adopted to curb the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ...

What social distancing measures and panic have created is surely a mass, but a mass that is, so to speak, inverted and composed of individuals who are keeping themselves at any cost at a distance—a ...

Studying epidemics can help us plan for the future and identify better ways of dealing with them. Now, in a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a ...

While social distancing is now recommended by the Centers for Disease Control as a method to help flatten the COVID-19 curve, we've actually been practicing a kind of social distancing at an emotional ...

New Zealanders were social distancing long before Covid. “Social distance” is one of several terms - “lockdowns”, “masking-up”, and “bubbles” are others - that entered everyday language as part of the ...