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    <em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: How Science Beat the Virus

    This spring, thousands of researchers paused their projects in order to study the deadly disease, COVID-izing their disciplines.
    by Caroline Mimbs Nyce Dec 14, 2020 3 minutes

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    But even triumphs come with an opportunity cost. Today, we're taking a moment to reflect on four ways science has not benefited from this singular focus, as explained by Ed. (His piece is worth reading in full.)

    1. Halting research on other

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