Nature looks at how the COVID-19 vaccine trials will account for differences in children’s immune systems and susceptibility to the virus, compared with those of adults, as well as the added safety precautions that surround medical research in kids. https://t.co/Q3KCpQEhxx
Nearly all respondents to a global survey of researchers reported that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their work, but most are staying productive despite the disruptions. https://t.co/OfSE9HhNNi
Editorial: There needs to be renewed urgency in ending the COVID-19 pandemic, but we must not lose sight of other diseases. That means continuing with all essential public-health interventions, and it also means vaccine equity. https://t.co/A9OHgnp87H
News & Views: A Nature paper reports triangular origami facets that snap into 3D shapes when filled with a pressurized fluid. The technology opens the way to the use of large origami structures for engineering. https://t.co/zA8Zm8DpMS
Despite extraordinary challenges in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, scientists managed to sequence a high percentage of Ebola virus genomes from a deadly wave of infections at a pace that informed the public-health response. #ResearchHighlight https://t.co/ayFJnk0sN6
This week on the Nature cover: Death of a star. Neutrino-driven plumes triggered the supernova that formed Cassiopeia A. Browse the issue here: https://t.co/Fcbjx8PkGU
Read our latest News and Views: @DrAmandaAdler discusses the STEP1 #clinicaltrial testing semaglutide — a drug developed for controlling blood glucose in type 2 diabetes — for the new indication of weight loss @OCDEM https://t.co/mg2cxx9AEj
⭐️New Correspondence by Ngozi A. Erondu and colleagues: Open letter to international funders of science and development in Africa.
https://t.co/FMHo3NOmF8 #Funding#globalhealth
⭐️Research Highlight: Feeding the gut #microbiota aids growth in undernourished children, a clinical study @NEJM reports.
https://t.co/2kuBwvTFfD #nutrition#childhealth