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Covid-19 deaths in England could peak at 100 per day in August

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Covid-19 deaths in England could peak at 100 per day in August

More than 100 people a day are expected to die and more than 1000 a day be admitted to hospital at the peak of the UK’s current wave of covid-19 cases, the government’s scientific advisers are anticipating

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New Scientist all-day virtual event: What is the future of healthcare?

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New Scientist all-day virtual event: What is the future of healthcare?

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High vaccination rates no match for delta as covid-19 variant surges

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High vaccination rates no match for delta as covid-19 variant surges

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Common colds predate farming and may be older than our species

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Common colds predate farming and may be older than our species

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A man crosses an empty street during lockdown in Sydney, Australia

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Zero-covid countries need to adapt as delta variant surges

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Sarah Gilbert and Catherine Green stand outside the University of Oxford

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Interview: The women behind the Oxford/AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine

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Mini-heart grown in the lab can pump fluid just like the real thing

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Engineered immunity: Redesigning antibodies to better fight disease

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Engineered immunity: Redesigning antibodies to better fight disease

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Malaria vaccine that combines parasite with treatment shows promise

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Malaria vaccine that combines parasite with treatment shows promise

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Brain changes from covid-19 may impact consciousness and cognition

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Brain changes from covid-19 may impact consciousness and cognition

Studies show the impact of covid-19 on the brain, with the virus affecting consciousness, cognition and possibly even risk of dementia in later life

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Covid-19 boosters work well but we don't need them yet

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New form of liver dialysis could help people with failed organ recover

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Delta variant on track to become dominant cause of covid-19 globally

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How do covid-19 vaccines affect your periods? Here's what we know

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