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Science Panorama
Can Face Masks Really Stop the Spread of Disease?
does the use of face masks really help protect against disease?
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Science Panorama
Small World, Big Plagues
Faster transportation makes it easier for epidemics to spread. Do diseases spread differently today?
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Science Panorama
The Almost Pandemic
As the world grapples with the major outbreak of the novel coronavirus, we revisit the movie Contagion. How did they cope with the pandemic?
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Brainwash
Junior Brainwash #8: It's all about Corona
Where did the outbreak begin? How is it transmitted? Which disease does it cause? Scientific viral trivia
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Science Panorama
Electronic Cigarettes: Harmful, Unclear If Less So
Very few studies have examined the possible harmful effects of electronic cigarettes.
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Ask the expert
Why Is the Flu Vaccine Required Annually?
For some diseases, vaccinations are needed every few years. Why is the flu vaccine different?
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Ask the expert
The Science of Fasting
Sugars, fat, and the brain’s singularity. Which processes take place in our bodies when we stop eating for many hours?
