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Air monitoring station records biggest ever jump in atmospheric CO2
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Gene-edited cells that evade rejection show promise in type 1 diabetes
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What is hMPV, the virus spreading through China?
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Will there be another pandemic after covid-19 and are we prepared?
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H5N1 bird flu is closer to gaining pandemic potential than we thought
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New forms of animals made by fusing several comb jellies together
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When, and where, did the covid-19 pandemic really begin?
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Heatwaves are surpassing the extremes predicted by climate models
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Plumes of pollution from big factories can make it snow
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