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Why the coronavirus is different from flu and warrants major action

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Why the coronavirus is different from flu and warrants major action

People who argue that covid-19 is no bigger a problem than flu ignore the fact that we lack natural immunity and have no vaccines in our armoury

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The race to test coronavirus antiviral drugs and vaccines is under way

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The race to test coronavirus antiviral drugs and vaccines is under way

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Why is it so hard to calculate how many people will die from covid-19?

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Why is it so hard to calculate how many people will die from covid-19?

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Coronavirus testing in the US has been hampered by multiple problems

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Coronavirus testing in the US has been hampered by multiple problems

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Electron micrograph of Coronavirus, the cause of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

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From Star Wars to Hitchhiker's – how to make the best drinks in sci-fi

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Reindeer's real superpowers could help us beat depression and cancer

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Green Christmas: How to have an ethical and guilt-free festive season

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Inside the secret chocolate garden built to avert a cocoa crisis

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How the rules of long-lost board games take us inside ancient minds

Humans have faced off with grids, dice and pieces for millennia – figuring out the rules of long-lost board games can take us inside ancient minds

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No more drama: The game theory guide to a happy family holiday

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Hangovers: What science says about why you feel so rough

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The ultimate guide to stacking the dishwasher

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Farting: The questions you're too embarrassed to ask

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