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Devi Sridhar

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Devi Sridhar interview: Don’t blame the scientists for lockdown

Devi Sridhar has been a constant voice in the ear of governments throughout the pandemic. She tells Adam Vaughan why scientists aren’t to blame for lockdowns and why we must not become complacent about the virus's toll

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People who travel abroad can unknowingly spread antibiotic resistance

Passengers wearing facemasks sit on a plane departing from Denmark

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How do you travel abroad safely during the covid-19 pandemic?

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Long covid has lasted over a year for 376,000 people in the UK

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UK approves Pfizer/BioNTech covid-19 vaccine in children aged 12 to 15

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How to cure a hangover: Science with Sam explains

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Many people with covid-19 have neurological or psychiatric symptoms

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Global plan aims to make vaccines for future pandemics within 100 days

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YouTube ‘echo chambers’ may increase covid-19 vaccine hesitancy

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People who are blind navigate better after echolocation training

After a 10-week training programme, blind and sighted people learned to complete various practical and navigation tasks with the help of echolocation

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First human case of H10N3 bird flu strain reported in China

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Why it’s so important we believe people about their mental health

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Colour-changing tampons could detect urinary tract infections

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The mindfulness revolution: A clear-headed look at the evidence