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A Guide to the Different Omicron Subvariants
Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, Americans can be forgiven if they’ve lost track of the latest variants circulating nationally…
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Man who received pig heart transplant has died after pig virus found
Viral infection may explain why a pig’s heart failed months after being transplanted in a ground-breaking surgery Health 6 May…
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Readers Respond to the January 2022 Issue
MECHANICAL MYSTERY “Wonder of the Ancient World,” by Tony Freeth, describes the Antikythera mechanism, a Greek astronomical calculation machine. As…
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Abortion Rights Are Good Health and Good Science
The U.S. Supreme Court is about to make a huge mistake. If the leaked draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson…
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Critics challenge data showing key lipids can curb inflammation
For 3 decades, biochemist Charles Serhan at Brigham and Women’s Hospital has been the torch bearer for “resolution immunology”—a research…
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The Dark Side of Collaboration
Between 2008 and 2015, groups of engineers at Volkswagen repeatedly faked car-engine emissions levels during laboratory tests. Engineers manipulated the…
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French bulldogs are the shortest-lived dog breed in the UK
Life expectancy tables for 18 breeds show that Jack Russells are the top dogs for longevity, while French bulldogs come…
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Lost Women of Science Podcast, Season 2, Episode 5: La Jolla
The first modern-style code ever executed on a computer was written in the 1940s by a woman named Klára Dán von…
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Here’s Who Should Get a Second COVID Booster
When physician Melanie Swift got her first COVID shot in January 2021, she felt as though the vaccines marked a…
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Efficient battery could charge electric cars 60 per cent in 6 minutes
Changing how battery particles are ordered speeds up charging times without affecting energy storage Technology 27 April 2022 By Alex…
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