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Scientists hope a new pipeline will be able to churn out remedies for any newly emerging virus. Image credit - Unsplash/ Maksym Kaharlytskyi, licenced under CC0

Health | 07 April 2020

Studying animal coronavirus defences is opening route to human treatments

Scientists are developing a pipeline to churn out remedies for almost any newly emerging virus.

Skypull's prototype designs are being tested in Switzerland to prove that the concept works before they build a full-size version. Image credit - Skypull

Energy | 06 April 2020

Flying high: how drones on cables are expanding the scope of wind energy

Airborne energy systems aim to capitalise on the stronger winds at high altitudes.

Disease outbreaks are likely to become more common in the future because of the growing human population, climate change and land-use change, says Prof. Marion Koopmans. Image credit - rawpixel/licenced under CCO

Health | 02 April 2020

Q&A: We have to rethink disease detection to get ahead of the outbreak after coronavirus

Metagenomics can help us spot emerging diseases, says virologist Marion Koopmans.

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Interview | 02 March 2020

Q&A: ‘We need to improve how we keep track of objects in space’

The more satellite launches we do, the bigger the risk of damage or debris, says Dimitra Stefoudi.

Interview | 28 February 2020

Q&A: ‘We can diagnose more than 4,000 rare diseases but there’s still a long way to go’

Genetic tests can help end patients’ ‘diagnostic odyssey’, says Dr Lucia Monaco.

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According to Prof. Bekeredjian-Ding, an approved mRNA coronavirus vaccine would be easier and faster to produce and thus deploy worldwide than a conventional vaccine. Image credit - Unsplash/Liliya Lisa

Five things you need to know about: mRNA vaccines

Online tools such as NextStrain are helping to track the spread of coronavirus in real time. Image credit - nextstrain.org

Covid-19: How unprecedented data sharing has led to faster-than-ever outbreak research

Scientists hope a new pipeline will be able to churn out remedies for any newly emerging virus. Image credit - Unsplash/ Maksym Kaharlytskyi, licenced under CC0

Studying animal coronavirus defences is opening route to human treatments

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