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COVID-19 will probably become endemic – here's what that means
We can’t say with any certainty what the future of COVID-19 is. But based on our experience with other infections, there ...
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Could biometric immunity passports get the UK back to work?
The CEO of Onfido, who is in talks with the UK government, says its biometric immunity passports can be adjusted as new coronavirus ...
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How CRISPR is tackling the troubling immune response that's plagued gene therapy until now
One of the major challenges facing gene therapy — a way to treat disease by replacing a patient’s defective genes with ...
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Russia published the results of its COVID-19 vaccine — and they don’t live up to the hype
President Vladimir Putin recently announced that a team of Russian scientists had developed a COVID-19 vaccine and that it ...
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Are you safe from COVID-19 if you’ve had the common cold?
An article in Science recently generated a lot of interest by providing a possible explanation of why COVID-19 can be deadly ...
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Researchers are using these mathematical models to predict the spread of coronavirus
Disease has afflicted humans ever since there have been humans. Malaria and tuberculosis are thought to have ravaged Ancient ...
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Here's how body clock cycles affect our immune system
All life on Earth has evolved to cope with a rotating planet which results in the predictable transition between day and ...
