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Scientists whose work enabled mRNA Covid vaccine win medicine Nobel prize
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman share £823,000 prize announced by Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm Two scientists have been awarded the 2023 Nobel prize in physiology or…
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Living with long Covid, I’m terrified of being reinfected with one of the new variants | Kathryn Bromwich
After 1,284 days, I’m only just recovering from the coronavirus but there’s no vaccine for the likes of me Covid cases are rising, new variants are spreading; there is a…
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Covid-19 anti-vaxxers attack Taylor Swift’s rumoured boyfriend Travis Kelce for starring in Pfizer ad
Disinformers falsely claim in posts naming the NFL star that jabs cause widespread heart problems or kill people. Read the original article at South China Morning Post
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UK economy makes stronger recovery from pandemic than first thought
Revisions to figures show stronger performance than Germany and France but momentum starts to stall Business live – latest updates The UK economy made a faster recovery from the Covid…
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Guardian Europe: What do migration, climate, Covid, Ukraine and rightwing populism have in common?
They are issues of great interest to Europeans, but cannot be fully understood through a single national lens. The climate crisis, geopolitics, people trafficking, economic insecurity – the biggest challenges…
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Covid hunters: the amateur sleuths tracking the virus and its variants
How a schoolteacher and a dog educator became crucial to the global fight against coronavirus At the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the fight against the disease was described by…
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Australia news live: deputy premier Jacinta Allan puts hand up for Victoria premier job after Daniel Andrews quits
Labor colleagues hail Andrews as ‘a giant’ who was ‘tested by some of the toughest times’, as opposition says he resigned due to ‘things falling apart’. Follow the day’s news…
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Anti-Covid drug molnupiravir may have led to virus mutations, study says
Pharmaceutical giant Merck’s antiviral pill molnupiravir was one of the earliest treatments rolled out during the pandemic to prevent Covid becoming more severe in vulnerable people. Read the original article…
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Use of antiviral may be fuelling evolution of Covid, scientists say
Study finds evidence virus can survive treatment with molnupiravir, leading to mutated versions that sometimes spread An antiviral drug used to treat patients with Covid-19 may be causing mutations in…
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Is it TikTok or global crisis? How the world lost its trust in scientists like me | Giorgio Parisi
I was attacked online for presenting evidence on Covid – it made me reflect on how we can rebuild public faith in science Last year, as the number of Italians…