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Covid -19 science versus politics
Are the politicians finally coming round to the scientist’s views on the way forward?
Nyiragongo - is Goma under threat?
More than 2 million people live around this volcano, which has become more active
Covid-19 therapy controversy
Is convalescent plasma really a ‘tremendous’ treatment for Covid-19?
Trouble in Greenland
Has the loss from Greenland’s vast ice sheet reached a tipping point?
Putin’s Covid-19 vaccine
Despite widespread alarm, Russia is not about to roll out an untested vaccine.
Counting the heat health threat from climate change
Huge death toll from rising temperatures projected for century’s end.
NASA rover heads for Mars ancient lake
NASA 2020 rover launched on fresh search for life on Mars
Making a Covid-19 vaccine for two billion people
The challenge of making two billion Covid-19 vaccine doses within the year.
How long do Covid-19 antibodies last?
New research on how long our defences against the coronavirus last.
Rwanda’s game changing coronavirus test
African scientists have developed a reliable, quicker and cheaper mass testing method