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Scientists are finding signals of long covid in blood. They could lead to new treatments.
The scientists found that people with long covid exhibit changes in a suite of proteins involved in the complement system,…
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Needle-free covid vaccines are (still) in the works
The vaccine outlined in the recent Nature paper is meant to be inhaled. It is a subunit vaccine, meaning it…
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Data show that older adults and people with underlying illness need the vaccine most.
“I would not recommend anything to others that I wouldn’t recommend for my own family,” wrote CDC director Mandy Cohen…
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Decoding the data of the Chinese mpox outbreak
Sounds quite bad, right? It turns out the reality is a tad more complicated. On the WHO website, the recent…
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Why is it so hard to distinguish pornographic spam from Chinese state bots
But this spam content may have nothing to do with the Chinese government, based on a report published Monday by…
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Metaverse fashion and looser covid rules in China
Fashion creator Jenni Svoboda is designing a beanie with a top of melted cupcakes, sprinkles, and donuts for the ears.…
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Download: Vivid Chinese pop-ups and Twitter’s row of ownership settlement
This is today’s edition of Download, Our weekday newsletter provides daily coverage of what’s happening in the tech world. How…
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Lifestyle
COVID-19 experts claim increased sleep disturbances after brushing with Omicron
“The apparent new symptom called ‘night sweats’ is related to the BA.5 strain of the Omicron variant and was discovered…
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Download: Amazon’s home defense robot and the violent legacy of covid
This is today’s edition of Download, Our weekday newsletter provides daily coverage of what’s happening in the tech world. Amazon…
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