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Health

Coronavirus: What we know so far about risks to pregnancy and babies

Pregnant people don’t seem to be at greater risk of experiencing severe covid-19, and the virus doesn’t seem to pass to fetuses, but there’s still a lot we don’t know

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Why the coronavirus is different from flu and warrants major action

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Why the coronavirus is different from flu and warrants major action

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The race to test coronavirus antiviral drugs and vaccines is under way

Health

The race to test coronavirus antiviral drugs and vaccines is under way

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Why is it so hard to calculate how many people will die from covid-19?

Health

Why is it so hard to calculate how many people will die from covid-19?

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Coronavirus testing in the US has been hampered by multiple problems

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Coronavirus testing in the US has been hampered by multiple problems

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Electron micrograph of Coronavirus, the cause of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

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Rudolph superpowers

Life

Reindeer's real superpowers could help us beat depression and cancer

Features

Star Trek

Humans

From Star Wars to Hitchhiker's – how to make the best drinks in sci-fi

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Environment

Green Christmas: How to have an ethical and guilt-free festive season

Insight

chocolate Santas

Life

Inside the secret chocolate garden built to avert a cocoa crisis

Pests and disease threaten our supply of cocoa beans, but in a field outside London biologists are working to prevent a chocolate meltdown. We paid a visit

Features

Humans

How the rules of long-lost board games take us inside ancient minds

Features

Humans

No more drama: The game theory guide to a happy family holiday

Features

Health

Hangovers: What science says about why you feel so rough

Features

Technology

The ultimate guide to stacking the dishwasher

Features

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