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- Defects in early immune responses underlie some severe COVID-19 cases 25th September 2020Scientists are finding that strong early immune responses to the coronavirus are crucial to protect some people from developing life-threatening symptoms.Erin Garcia de Jesus
- A new moon radiation measurement may help determine health risks to astronauts 25th September 2020China's lunar lander measured radiation at the moon’s surface, finding the daily dose is 2.6 times as high as inside the International Space Station.Aayushi Pratap
- Trapped under ice, light-loving algae grow in the dark Arctic winter 25th September 2020Blocked off from nearly all light beneath a thick layer of ice and snow in the winter, marine phytoplankton in the Arctic still find a way to thrive.Jonathan Lambert
- Tiny, magnetically controlled robots coax nerve cells to grow connections 25th September 2020Research using microrobots and nerve cells from rats could point to new treatments for people with nerve injuries.Laura Sanders
- Hope for life on Venus survives for centuries against all odds 25th September 2020Early scientists often assumed that Venus, though hotter than Earth, hosted life.Tom Siegfried