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SCOUT· 24%36m·2026-10-09·SciencePlague death in Russia, and the 2026 Nobel Prizes
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A 28-year-old Russian researcher has reportedly died after contracting pneumonic plague. What do we know about this medieval-era disease? Plus, we unpack the 2026 Nobel Prizes, the world's first self-setting nuclear clock begins ticking in Vienna, and why scientists are simulating microgravity on cells in a dish. Like…
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