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T-cell Covid protection before the pandemic
New research on how some people had a level of Covid immunity before the pandemic started

New antiviral pills to treat Covid
How do new antiviral pills to treat Covid compare?

Hunt for rare resistance to SARS CoV-2
The global hunt for people with a rare genetic resistance to SARS CoV-2 infection

Mix and match Covid vaccines
New evidence on the benefits of mixing and matching doses of different Covid vaccines

New Covid vaccine
A new vaccine from Valneva produces strong immune response, the French company reports

The legacy of Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks died in 1951 from cervical cancer, but her cells changed medical history

New antiviral Covid pill
A new Covid pill may cut hospitalisation by about half

Reducing mental health stigma
Talking about mental health reduces stigma

Covid in Vietnam
Covid lockdowns in Hanoi and Ho Chi Min City

Art, gardening and wellbeing during Covid
How art and gardening has saved some people’s mental health during the pandemic