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New evidence for Sars-CoV-2’s origin in bats
Study of bats in Laos has identified viruses with a similar spike protein to Sars-CoV-2

Ebola can remain dormant for five years
Ebola infections can re-emerge after five years, and cause new outbreaks

Keep most fossil fuel in ground to meet 1.5 degree goal
Unexploited oil, gas and coal reserves must stay in the ground to avert temperature rise

Hurricane season intensifies
Climate change increases the havoc caused by Hurricane Ida across parts of the US.

World’s first DNA Covid vaccine
Authorities in India approve a new type of needle-free triple-dose vaccine

Seismic citizen science in Hispaniola
Is there more to come from the Haitian earthquake fault system?

Methane: A climate solution?
Can reductions in this potent greenhouse gas help keep global temperature rises down?

Record-shattering weather
Why we should expect more sudden extreme temperatures

The earliest traces of animal life on earth.
Do rocks found in Canada show animal life 350 million years older than any found before?

Your molecular machinery, now in 3D
DeepMind publishes 350,000 of the structures which make all living things tick.