How covid-19 could become as mild as a common cold
21 January 2021
As the new coronavirus evolves, it could follow the same path as other coronaviruses we live with already, becoming far less deadly in the future
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Genomic medicine is deeply biased towards white people
20 January 2021
Lack of diversity in genome studies means that treatments derived from them are leaving people of colour behind. Changing that isn’t only about justice – it could also lead to new therapies that would otherwise go undiscovered
Why vaccinating everyone on the planet may still not wipe out covid-19
20 January 2021
More transmissible coronavirus variants, coupled with questions about whether the vaccines prevent transmission, means it might be impossible to wipe out covid-19
How worried should we be about the new coronavirus variants?
20 January 2021
New versions of coronavirus that spread faster and might evade the immune system are causing fears about vaccine efficacy and a rise in covid-19 deaths. Here’s what you need to know
Can coronavirus variants reinfect people and evade the vaccines?
19 January 2021
It looks like some of the new coronavirus variants can evade parts of our immune response, but it's not yet clear if we need to update the vaccines
