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Linda Geddes

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Science journalist (ex @guardian @newscientist), broadcaster, and author (CHASING THE SUN, BUMPOLOGY). Loves a good 🔥
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Could COVID-19 reawaken viruses hidden in the body?

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By Linda Geddes Verified
| Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
At a glance Researchers screened blood samples and nasal swabs from 1,154 individuals hospitalised with COVID-19, as well as lung secretions from a subset of mechanically ventilated patients, looking for evidence that viruses other than SARS-CoV-2 were replicating. Nearly half showed evidence of reactivation of at least one chronic virus, with different viruses appearing to reawaken at different stages of COVID-19.
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The world’s first Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine has entered human trials: here’s why it matters

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By Linda Geddes Verified
| Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
At a glance A phase 1 trial of a vaccine against Bundibugyo ebolavirus has been launched in response to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The ChAdOOx1 BDBV vaccine candidate uses the same viral vector platform as the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, but instead of carrying the genetic instructions for SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, it carries instructions for a Bundibugyo virus protein.
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Simond MT500 review: a bargain camping mattress that’s perfect for festivals

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By Linda Geddes Verified
| Inkl
Sleep easy: the MT500 trekking mattress proved impressively comfortable despite its budget price. Photograph: Linda Geddes/The Guardian Budget camping mattresses used to fall into two unsatisfying camps: thin foam roll mats that do little to cushion you from hard, uneven ground, and bulky flocked airbeds that are prone to punctures and require either a pump or superhuman lung capacity to inflate. The self-inflating mat felt revolutionary when it first appeared.
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