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Just a few days ago, Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich said in the Knesset Finance Committee, "I am currently looking for the formula that will bring about a situation in which the state will have maximum gain from…

As conventional antibiotics continue to lose effectiveness against evolving pathogens, scientists are keen to employ the bacteria-killing techniques perfected by bacteriophages, the viruses that infect bacteria. One major challenge standing…

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School and colleagues in Singapore have sequenced the response to viral infection in colony-bred cave nectar bats (Eonycteris spelaea) at single-cell resolution. Published in the journal Immunity, the findings…

Blood grown in a laboratory has been transfused into humans for the first time in a landmark clinical trial.Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesLONDON — Blood grown in a laboratory has been transfused into humans for the…

One in five sole traders, micro and small businesses in the UK say they ‘dread’ the prospect of doing their taxes, new research finds. As entrepreneurs across the UK prepare for the new financial and tax year, a quarter also said they…

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Air pollution is the world’s fourth leading cause of death, contributing to about 13 premature deaths every minute. The gases and tiny particles can travel deep into your lungs, enter your bloodstream and damage your cells. Even when…