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    Cell research on rare disease finds new link to inflammation

    Discovery of an inflammatory driver in a rare syndrome may have implications for more common diseases like Parkinson’s and viral infections

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    Q&A

    Q&A: What we do (and don’t) know about Omicron

    The latest COVID-19 variant, Omicron, has sparked international travel bans, stricter quarantine and a lot of “hype” worldwide – but we still have a lot to learn about the mutation

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    Exposing the hepatitis B virus

    A new method detecting the ‘master blueprint’ of hepatitis B will help researchers globally test potential medicines to discover a cure for the virus. Oh, and there’s a love story in this episode too

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