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Spotlight: Do these cures for lockdown ennui prove boredom is simply for bores?
I HAVE made a new friend every day during lockdown. And no, I haven’t hooked up online and I haven’t…

Big Differences in Long-Term Immunity Resulting From Mild vs. Severe COVID-19 Cases
New research highlights the enormous variability in how T cells respond to the deadly virus.A big question on people’s minds…

The five: emotional contagion
Teen virusLast week, scientists from the universities of Oxford and Birmingham published research describing how teenagers’ moods were affected by…

Explore NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory With the New Virtual Tour – Museum, Mission Control, Building Space Robots, etc.
From visiting mission control to seeing where space robots are built, the interactive tour lets online users explore the historic…

Brexit has left us all at sea – even the fishing industry
Teething troubles? Bumps in the road? Pull the other one, Mr Gove.As the daily news from fishing crews, farmers, road…

Extra women’s tournament scheduled for quarantined Australian Open players
New warm-up event to cater for players in 14-day hard lockdownQuarantined Ukrainian star denied bid to have doping ban liftedAn…

Kiwi Jr: Cooler Returns review – clever, easy-going jangle pop
Conditioned by its DIY wing, trad indie rock tends to look askance at musicianly filigree.But Toronto’s Kiwi Jr know their…

Ashnikko: Demidevil review – unfiltered debut of an innate pop provocateuse
“I’m shy,” lies Ashnikko, AKA American singer-songwriter Ashton Casey, 24, towards the end of Slumber Party, a lascivious, Princess Nokia-assisted…