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Why do measles survivors get sicker?
Scientists wanted to find out about the long-term effect of measles on the immune system.
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Scientists wanted to find out about the long-term effect of measles on the immune system.
Researchers created a mathematical model to assess the effect of different measures against COVID-19.
Scientists wanted to know if consuming multiple micronutrients instead of just iron & folic acid during pregnancy would be cost effective.
Scientists wanted to know if inhaling synthetic lung surfactant could help premature babies with respiratory problems.
Scientists wanted to use genetic editing to heal β-thalassemia – a genetic disease affecting the body’s ability to produce hemoglobin.
Scientists wanted to find out where most cases of cholera occurred in sub-Saharan Africa, to see where people are at the highest risk.
Shigellosis is a disease which kills more than half a million people every year. Scientists wanted to test the reliability of current Shigella diagnostics methods in Africa.
Scientists wanted to check if cleaner-burning stoves helped improve children’s health in Malawi. The results surprised them.
