One of Helen Simpson's new stories, that appears in her climate-change collection In-Flight Entertainment, imagines a diarist in 2040 looking back with wistful memories of life in the age of fossil fuels. The things that are missing from 2040 (according to this review) include:
condoms, iTunes, Google, hot water, open fridges full of tiger prawns and fillet steak.
Flu viruses have evolved proteins that let them break through mucous
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Computer simulations of how Influenza A moves through human mucous found it
is ideally configured to slide through the sticky stuff on its way to
infecting...
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