The Download: Liver transplant success, and lifting Shanghai’s lockdown
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Biotechnology
A new storage technique could vastly expand the number of livers available for transplant
A patient who received a donated liver that had been stored for three days in a new type of machine
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A robotic shoulder could make it easier to grow usable human tissue
A robotic shoulder that stretches, presses, and twists lab-grown human tendon tissue could pave the way for more successful tissue
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The Download: The monkeypox outbreak latest, and the online trail left by mass shooters
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The Download: China’s disinfection obsession, and US anti-disinformation board woes
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Why China is still obsessed with disinfecting everything
In a one-minute video that went viral in China in early May, three government workers in hazmat suits spray disinfectant
Read MoreThe Download: Potential new covid treatments, and the crypto crash
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Anti-aging drugs are being tested as a way to treat covid
Covid-19 is far more likely to kill you if you’re old. One reason is that aged immune systems struggle to
Read MoreThe Download: The true global covid death toll, and what Russians see about Ukraine on TV
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