Infectious Disease Advisor editor Natasha Priya Dyal, M.D., joins The PR Week to discuss the one topic on everyone's mind: COVID-19.

JPA Health principal Carrie Jones chats about working at a PR firm in the healthcare space during the coronavirus pandemic and the latest industry news.

Beam Suntory SVP of corporate communications and public affairs Clarkson Hine chats about the effects of COVID-19 on consumer brands and the latest industry news.

Yulu PR CEO and chief impact strategist Melissa Orozco shares what it's like to operate a PR agency as a B corp, as well as the latest industry news.

Airfluence founder and president Kristen Clonan talks about starting her own firm and operating during a pandemic, as well as the latest industry news.

PwC external communications leader Megan DiSciullo talks about her switch from agency life to leading external comms at PwC, as well as the latest industry news.

Molson Coors chief communications and corporate affairs officer Adam Collins talks about joining the company amid a rebranding and restructuring, as well as the latest industry news.

GENYOUth CEO Alexis Glick talks about how the nonprofit continues to help schools provide meals for students during the pandemic, as well as the latest industry news.

Marina Maher Communications EVP and chief innovation officer Rema Vasan talks about working with influencers, as well as the latest industry news.

Oil notched its first back-to-back weekly gain since February.

The New York Times Thanksgiving helpline is open – on Twitter. Live help is available for those who tweet #AskNYT.

Move over Scotty, Captain Kirk has a new favorite engineer.

California wine country may be the happiest place in the United States, at least if its Twitter feed is any indication.

A seagull is taking social media by storm by 'tweeting' the bird’s eye view from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel.

How to save your digital memories.

Exposing and discussing harassment is a way to send the message that it's not OK.

Young school boy touches hearts after sending letter to teacher when her dog dies.

Sarah Palin uses social media to get out her message: Drill, baby, drill, and don't worry about climate change because the planet can take care of itself.

Designer Emiliano Godoy's Snowjob Chair features a shimmering, silver cover made from post-industrial candy wrappers.

In the spirit of Valentine's Day, the Bronx Zoo is making an unusual offer: the right to name a Madagascar hissing cockroach after a loved one.

I'd love to be excited about bringing you this week's update on my Weight Watchers journey, but I'm sorry to say the news isn't exciting. I gained a pound.

"Happy Halloween" and "Happy birthday" may not be sentiments heard very often in the same breath, according to a new study. The research finds that the number o

Ahh, Valentine’s Day, one of the great triumphs of the retail world, their way of saying, “We can get you to feel guilty enough to buy anything — even a d

Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.

In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’ve rounded up romantic hot spots across North American national parks.

American Norwood Thomas traveled to Australia to see his lost love Joyce Morris for the first time since 1945.

Antwon Lee tells his little man "it's OK to cry" and to "stay strong" during the ordeal.

Even water tastes sweeter when you're in love, new research finds.

Environmentalists are pledging to go oil free August 21 and 22. Are you up to the challenge?

Don't miss your chance to make a difference during the Weekend Without Oil.

MNN family blogger's attempt to live without oil while embarking on a family vacation.

Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.

This week: Historic homes with gruesome backstories, a woman wages war against rodents and Martha Stewart pays her respects to American crafters.

A design firm best known for its repurposed cardboard creations tries its hand at small-scale adaptive reuse with absolutely gorgeous results.

Earth has never hosted 7 billion people all at once before, but according to the U.N., it may reach that spooky milestone by the end of this month.

Video: Music can spark creativity in math and science.

Automakers who wanted 2010 bragging rights had to field their cars this week or risk getting the news swallowed up by the Christmas rush. So a whole lot of peop

AdWeek ranks its top 10 favorites for 2011, including Chipotle's sustainable food initiative and Nissan Leaf's all-electric world.

Hertz starts EV car-sharing programs in New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. I take the vehicles for a spin — and witness a cameo from the Charmin bea

Find juicy fair trade pineapples at your local Whole Foods store -- and enter to win a trip to Costa Rica.

Inside a rather humdrum-looking suburban Washington, D.C., home, the typical family of 4 is replaced by a virtual clan as part of a $2.5M effort to test energy-

When fried, a new strain of seaweed has a strong bacon flavor and a ton of nutrition.

Dulse, a succulent red marine alga, is highly nutritious, fast-growing — and supposedly tastes like bacon when fried. The Internet weighs in...

The Australian government uses helicopters to drop thousands of pounds of carrots and sweet potatoes to hungry animals in areas affected by the bushfires.

Turbines in Denmark and Sweden throw off blades — a rare event, but one to consider as alternative energy use grows across globe.

A striking infographic demonstrates the latent power of Big Solar in the United States. A powerful image from the Irish Sea illustrates the staggering scale of

A congressional hearing on the safety of hyrdo-fracking revealed a few rifts on Capitol HIll.

This weekend: Model homes have a moment (thanks, Netflix!) and Portland maintains its status as the nation's largest fluoride-free city.

Start planning your Thanksgiving wine selections by trying this sustainable rosé this weekend.

Warre’s Otima Tawny 10 Year Port will warm you up on a chilly evening.