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The real number of coronavirus cases in the UK could be up 20 times higher than official figures
"There are more than 20 patients on intensive care units," he said. "If you calculate what that rea…
Thomas Colson
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Fauci is stepping down from his roles in the NIH and Biden administration in December to 'pursue the next chapter' of his career, but urges he's not retiring
Fauci has spent decades working in public health, most recently tackling the COVID-19 pandemic alon…
Rebecca Cohen
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The UK government's top scientific advisor dismissed Trump's favorite coronavirus strategy by saying travel bans don't help fight the outbreak
"Quite early on we looked at the question of stopping flights, and the assessment was that if we st…
Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock
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NOAA's top scientist tried to get the White House on board with its science ethics policy. He got demoted by email instead
The Trump administration has battled with scientists who have spoken out against attempts to distor…
Tom Porter
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Biden's scientific advisors are meeting Pfizer and other vaccine makers this week, even as they can't access White House COVID-19 plans because Trump won't concede
President Trump has refused to concede the US election, meaning health officials cannot brief Biden…
Bill Bostock
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A startup backed by Peter Thiel has churned out 20,000 doses of magic mushrooms, and is making more
Psilocybin has become a promising candidate for future treatments for anxiety and depression becaus…
Erin Brodwin
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Indian-origin Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan in UK's COVID-19 expert group
London, Apr 17 () Professor Venki Ramakrishnan, the Indian-origin Nobel laureate and chair of the U…
PTI
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Fauci says US should prioritize administering second vaccine dose over giving out first jabs to more Americans
There's discussion and some disagreement among top US health experts, like Fauci, over the best str…
Connor Perrett
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Trump 'derailed' Boris Johnson's coronavirus planning by demanding the UK join a 'bombing campaign in the Middle East,' says former aide to PM
"Suddenly, national-security people came in and said Trump wants us to join a bombing campaign in t…
Thomas Colson
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Boris Johnson's new advisor could be Britain's hope for not entering a 'Hard Brexit'
The SWA warned in August that leaving the EU is likely to result in much higher export tariffs. Fro…
Thomas Colson
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The EPA just kicked 5 scientists off a key board - and may replace them with fossil fuel industry insiders
The 18-member Board of Scientific Counselors reviews research conducted by EPA scientists and advis…
Rafi Letzter
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How one risky hedge fund has managed to crush the S&P 500 in 2015
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced it has begun a multi-year review of broker practic…
Jonathan Garber
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Indian government drops plasma therapy from guidelines for COVID-19 management
The previous guidelines recommended off-label use of plasma therapy at the stage of early mod…
PTI
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Moncef Slaoui, head of Operation Warp Speed, reportedly resigns as the top US vaccine advisor at the request of Biden's transition team
Moncef Slaoui has reportedly resigned at the request of President-elect Joe Biden, but will stay on…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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British people with coronavirus symptoms told to stay at home for at least 7 days
Johnson said that in the next few weeks the UK government could take more radical measures, includi…
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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Social media is impacting the way governments respond to financial crisis
In previous times of economic crisis, European leaders were able to hold negotiations quietly. Howe…
Jonathan Garber
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Fauci says he 'will cooperate fully' with GOP oversight hearings even though he's leaving the government
Dr. Anthony Fauci is stepping down from the White House and his role leading the NIAID in December,…
Kimberly Leonard
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7 telltale signs you're in love, according to a scientist who's spent decades studying human relationships
But when I asked Helen Fisher, who is a biological anthropologist and the chief scientific advisor …