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2021: The year of variants

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Omicron – mild or monster?

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Omicron’s rapid replication rate

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Can the weather trigger a volcano?

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Omicron, racism and trust

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Deliberately doomed dart

207

The end for coal power?

208

Bambi got Covid

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Jet fuel from thin air

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Can we still avoid climate catastrophe?

211

Red blood cells’ surprising immune function

212

Wetlands under attack

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Youngest rock samples from the moon

214

Drug resistant malaria found in East Africa

215

New evidence for Sars-CoV-2’s origin in bats

216

Ebola can remain dormant for five years

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Keep most fossil fuel in ground to meet 1.5 degree goal

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Hurricane season intensifies

219

World’s first DNA Covid vaccine

220

Seismic citizen science in Hispaniola

221

Methane: A climate solution?

222

Record-shattering weather

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The earliest traces of animal life on earth.

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Your molecular machinery, now in 3D

225

Science when the funding dries up

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Human induced climate change heats up fast

227

Insects in incredible detail

228

Tales of unexpected DNA data

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Doubling Earth’s energy imbalance

230

Evolving viral variant trickery

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Zoonotic hotspots and where to find them

232

Nyiragongo eruption

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Robot revolution

234

Covid and clean air

235

Africa’s oldest burial

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Melting glaciers, warming coffee and a Dragonfly on Titan

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Exponential increase in Indian covid cases

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Rolling out the vaccines faster

239

On the trail of rare blood clots

240

Post-Covid outcomes after release from hospital

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Science on the side of a new volcano

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International science at sea

243

A shooting star parked on your driveway

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Uncovering history with Little Foot's skull

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Waste not, want not

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Weird weather

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Perseverance approaches Mars

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Mixing Covid vaccines

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New Covid vaccine

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Saving the Northern White Rhino

251

Gravitational waves and black holes

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New variants of SARS-Cov2

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Coping with Covid

254

A year with Covid -19

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Covid -19 – Mutations are normal

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The unchecked spread of Covid-19 in Manaus

257

Freak weather getting even freakier

258

Vaccines – the Covid confusion

259

Covid- 19 – Good news on immunity

260

Covid-19 defeats US Marines

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Coronavirus spreads from mink to humans

262

Osiris Rex stows asteroid material

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Nasa probe Osiris Rex lands on asteroid

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Covid-19 mortality

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Do Covid–19 mutations matter?

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Are children the biggest Covid-19 spreaders?

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Why Covid -19 vaccines may not stop transmission

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Malaria resistance breakthrough

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Monitoring Covid-19, harvests and space junk

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Covid -19 science versus politics

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Nyiragongo - is Goma under threat?

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Covid-19 therapy controversy

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Trouble in Greenland

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Putin’s Covid-19 vaccine

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Counting the heat health threat from climate change

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NASA rover heads for Mars ancient lake

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Making a Covid-19 vaccine for two billion people

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How long do Covid-19 antibodies last?

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Rwanda’s game changing coronavirus test

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Covid -19 and Children

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Record high temperatures – in the Arctic

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Covid -19 hope for severe cases

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Food security, locusts and Covid -19

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The medical complexity of Covid -19

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Brazil’s Covid chaos

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Covid-19 vaccines

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Loosening lockdown

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Covid -19 new hope from blood tests

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Ebola drug offers hope for Covid-19

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Presidents and pandemics

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Italy, getting Covid-19 under control

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Covid 19 - the threat to refugees

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Covid 19 – The fightback in Africa begins

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The science of social distancing

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Covid -19, are you carrying the virus?

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Covid -19 how infectious is it really?

297

Australia’s fires - fuelled by climate change

298

Tracking coronavirus spread

299

CoVid-19: Mapping the outbreak

300

Coronavirus, prospects for treatment?