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Preserved body helps inform of past microbiomes (opens the original)
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Every time we present a new episode on Ãtzi the Iceman, I think it is likely the last update. Wrong â we have just learned even more about him. This time, scientists have done the most comprehensive analysis to date of Ãtziâs microbiome, identifying the bacteria, fungi and yeasts in multiple tissues over more than three decades of sampling. Ãtzi was found in 1991 high in the Alps near the modern border between Italy and Austria. Hikers discovered his body emerging from the receding ice du
The public's trust in science and medicine (opens the original)
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A recent survey of the public about their trust in science and medicine was reassuring: scientists and physicians are well-respected. But it also raised some concerns. The 2026 Edelman Trust Barometer found that nearly 70% of people surveyed from 16 countries believe at least one medical conspiracy theory or believe misinformation about health, food, medicine or vaccines. And boy, there are some wild ones out there! Belief in these claims is widespread and not limited to any one segment or group
New tick spit protein could have promising applications (opens the original)
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In the Northeast, when we come back in from hiking or gardening, we try to remember to do one very important task: a tick check. Getting a tick is a creepy experience and they can transmit a variety of diseases, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease and they can even induce allergies. Ticks are second only to mosquitoes as vectors of disease to humans and animals. Ticks are small arachnids â yes, they are related to spiders! They attach to humans and animals and feed on our b
The attack on RNA vaccines (opens the original)
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None of us will ever forget the Covid-19 pandemic. A virus we had never seen before sparked a pandemic, and we had no treatment and no vaccines. Covid-19 vaccines became available in the U.S. at the end of 2020. By that time, 6.4 million Americans had contracted the virus and 77,000 had died. The first vaccine available in the U.S. was from Pfizer-BioNTech and based on mRNA technology. Worldwide, Covid-19 vaccines saved 19.8 million lives in just the first year. For reference, the entire state o
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