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Zero-covid strategies are being ditched, but they were the best option

Several countries are now abandoning their goal of reducing the coronavirus's spread as much as possible, but the evidence shows this was the best route to have taken, says Michael Marshall

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How do we decide what counts as trauma 鈥� and have we got it all wrong?

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Empty Streets during Coronavirus Outbreak United Kingdom

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Health Check newsletter: Six lessons from the covid-19 pandemic

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A child receives the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against covid-19 in Paris in December 2021

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Myocarditis and covid-19 vaccines: How rare is it and who is at risk?

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US biofirm plans to make hypoallergenic cats using CRISPR gene editing

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Light micrograph section through the skin of a patient with epidermolysis bullosa (EB) showing cleavage of part of the epidermis. EB is a rare genetic disease of the connective tissues in the skin and mucosal membranes. In this condition, no collagen forms between the skin layers (the dermis and epidermis). This allows them to move across each other at the slightest pressure, resulting in blisters and painful sores. Hematoxylin and eosin stain. Magnification: x550 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.

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First ever gene therapy gel corrects rare genetic skin condition

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NASA plans to use sound waves to help astronauts pass kidney stones

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A magnified kidney stone displayed via a coloured scanning electron microscope

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Burst of ultrasound waves can break up kidney stones in 10 minutes

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Diseased lung scan

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Drugs seem to help regenerate mouse lungs damaged by cigarette smoke

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Inside a mouse pancreatic tumour and the red bits are the Listeria bacteria delivering the tetanus to the tumour cells.

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Pancreatic cancer treated in mice by loading tumour cells with tetanus

A new type of therapy aims to exploit immunity gained from childhood tetanus vaccinations to make the immune system attack hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer

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The covid-19 pandemic isn’t over 鈥� and it won’t end any time soon

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We can all benefit from taking care of our pelvic floor 鈥� here’s how

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Male contraceptive pill is safe and effective in tests in mice

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Another global wave of covid-19 is beginning before the last one ended

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