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Common herpes virus causes signs of Alzheimer’s disease in brain cells

A study of brain cells in a dish adds to growing evidence that Alzheimer鈥檚 disease can be caused by herpes viruses, but antiviral treatment may help stop it

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How the covid-19 pandemic has led to a flood of misleading science

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Why countries should start weekly covid-19 testing for key workers

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Covid-19 shows why an infodemic of bad science must never happen again

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Why is coronavirus deadly for some, but harmless in others?

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Red light could be used to precisely target rheumatoid arthritis drugs

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Men are worse than women at estimating their height and weight

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Australia sees huge decrease in flu cases due to coronavirus measures

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People put on ventilators for covid-19 may need lengthy rehabilitation

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Transatlantic slavery introduced infectious diseases to the Americas

The remains of three slaves found in Mexico contain the earliest signs of the hepatitis B virus and yaws bacteria in the Americas, suggesting transatlantic slavery introduced these diseases

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UK government won’t say how many covid-19 contact tracers it has hired

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Are you more likely to die of covid-19 if you live in a polluted area?

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Coronavirus: What does evidence say about schools reopening?

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What four coronaviruses from history can tell us about covid-19

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