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Taking the long view on metabolism

SummaryMetabolism is not just about energy—how the body handles nutrient fuel and converts it to useable energetic currency. Metabolism also encompasses synthesis, modification, and exchange of the building blocks for all aspects of…

The road to addressing Long Covid

The risk of COVID-19 has been largely communicated only in terms of deaths and hospital capacity, with recovery and survival conflated with each other. Around one in three people with symptomatic COVID-19 still experience symptoms 12 weeks…

The long reach of family ties

SummaryThe social structure of a population shapes many aspects of individuals' lives. Network analysis details how individuals are tied to one another within a “social network” (1). Although the relevance of social networks for behavior…