From the founders: 

Like many across the world, our lives have been disrupted by the ongoing pandemic. The nature of our work outside of this platform has required our full attention during this past year, and has forced us to focus on the basic science and public health impact of COVID-19. However, in that process, we have created tools in our own work that we hope will be of some value to the greater community. We have created a repository of that work here, where it can be freely accessed and distributed if useful.

Stay safe. ~Matt and Alex

Recent Content

“Vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 will have side effects – that’s a good thing”

February 24, 2021

Vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 will have side effects – that’s a good thing Matthew Woodruff, Emory University Takeaways Temporary side effects from vaccines are a normal sign of a developing immune response. Vaccines work by training your immune system to recognize and remember a pathogen in a safe way. Expected side effects from a COVID-19 vaccine…

Fact sheet – Can the vaccine give me COVID?

February 24, 2021

Fact sheet explaining why the vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 can’t give you COVID-19. Free to download and distribute. Find this useful? Please consider donating to help us build more! Not quite what you need? Work with us to build something useful to your community!

Fact Sheet – COVID-19 mRNA vaccine overview

February 24, 2021

Explainer providing an overview of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. Free to download and distribute. Find this useful? Please consider donating to help us build more! Not quite what you need? Work with us to build something useful to your community!

Data Explorer – Immigration

October 8, 2018

Immigration Overview Explorer Recent Discoveries Included Metrics Green Cards Issued Refugee Arrivals Asylum Requests Granted Deportations Apprehensions

Data Explorer – US Trade Overview

October 8, 2018

US Trade Overview Explorer Recent Discoveries Included Metrics Overall US Trade Balance Goods Imports/Exports Services Imports/Exports

Data Explorer – Stock Market Overview

October 8, 2018

Stock Market Overview Explorer Recent Discoveries Included Metrics S&P 500 Index Dow Jones Industrial Average Nasdaq Composite Index Russell 2000 Index Russell 3000 Index

Data Explorer – Vaccination Overview

September 26, 2018

Vaccination Overview Explorer Data Source: Center for Disease Control Recent Discoveries Included Metrics US Measles Cases US Mumps Cases US Polio Cases US Rubella Cases

Discovery – Paralytic Polio Surges (1952)

September 25, 2018

Resource – Understanding the Dow Jones Industrial Average

September 24, 2018

Finance 101: Dow Jones Explained The Seattle Times Difficulty: 3/10; Read time: 3 minutes Description: This is a quick overview of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and how it is calculated. Answers questions like: What is the Dow Jones industrial average? How is it calculated? Is it relevant to the current economy? Recommendation: Recommended as…