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Blotted copybook
On the trail of science's dirty secrets with Elisabeth Bik (12 minute read)
Dec 21, 2025
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Melanie Newfield
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A sour taste
The strange story of a medical breakthrough discovered and then lost, again and again (12 minute read)
Dec 7, 2025
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Melanie Newfield
22
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Precision preparation
Why mRNA vaccines are so effective, and how they could help us prepare for the next influenza pandemic (11 minute read)
Sep 12, 2025
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Melanie Newfield
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Hostile takeover
How viruses hijack the machinery of life, and how our body fights back (12 minute read)
Sep 5, 2025
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Melanie Newfield
16
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Complexity to clarity
An interview with Shaun Hendy and a review of his new book The Covid Response (11 minute read)
May 30, 2025
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Melanie Newfield
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Imperial intrigue
Were death caps involved in a 2000 year old true crime mystery? (3 minute preview, 7 minute read)
May 18, 2025
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Melanie Newfield
11
Speed bumps
How was the Oxford/ AstraZeneca vaccine developed so quickly, and what does that have to do with genetic modification?
Mar 28, 2021
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Melanie Newfield
1
The company of the dead: part two
Why aren't we vaccinating enough? (17 minute read)
Aug 3, 2020
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Melanie Newfield
2
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