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Universal smallpox vaccination may not be necessary but complacency is not an option in viral outbreaks
Chief executive Albert Bourla launches plan to offer patented medicines at lower cost to poorer nations
Campaigners warn against loosening of gene editing rules made possible by Brexit
Former Ethiopian minister faces difficult task of rebuilding trust in global health body
European health experts react to biggest surge of disease outside west and central Africa
People with a history of autoimmune disease or depression were also more likely to have the condition
Officials are reacting to the largest outbreak outside sub-Saharan Africa
R&D partnerships involving universities and industry are being set up in Manchester, the West Midlands and Glasgow
Development could advance global efforts to tackle vitamin D deficiency affecting around 1bn people
Jabs for youngest children offer potential new market amid global glut of adult doses
Programmes would use smallpox vaccine and immunise close contacts of confirmed cases
Industry says it will reserve production capacity for low- income nations for a fee if border bans are ended
Northern Gritstone aims to boost development of northern research hub to rival ‘Silicon Fen’ with latest investment round
Aligning work and healthcare with the body’s circadian cycles could bring revolutionary health benefits
Five-year loan prime rate slashed by most since before pandemic as government steps up stimulus
Pyongyang’s gamble on extreme isolation has unravelled as Omicron sweeps the country
JCVI’s provisional guidance limits top-up jabs to over-65s, frontline health workers and vulnerable younger people
Infections investigated in 7 countries as scientists explore possibility of community transmission
The genetic technology bill is a moment to cheer new global benefits from the UK’s agricultural science research
Scientists are trying to understand the cause of neurological effects and whether symptoms will be long-lasting
World’s biggest economies battle to dominate advanced processing power that will affect defence and climate modelling
China’s strict policy puts citizens at mercy of unpredictable isolation orders as security camps outside
Packing up a workspace is a huge task but one Oxford scientist did just that — and his team have now joined him in the Netherlands
Primary driver of global warming is accelerating at ‘maximum speed’
Collapsed star located 25,000 light years from Earth identified using Event Horizon Telescope
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