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Jun 29, 2024
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Coronavirus: What's Still Relevant
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Covid-19 Could Be Eating Your NeuronsHow Covid-19 fulfils the Bradford Hill criteria for causation and raises your lifetime risk of dementia from 1% to 1.5%.
Jun 10, 2024
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Jun 10, 2024
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
China’s Secret Raccoon Dog Evidence: What It Means For Covid-19’s OriginNot only did China not regulate wildlife trade for decades, but China has also misled us from unearthing Covid’s origin.
Mar 25, 2023
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Mar 25, 2023
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
My Friend Won the US$100,000 Debate on the Origin of COVID-19An achievement that we hope will make a greater impact.
Mar 17, 2024
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Mar 17, 2024
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
From Smell Loss to Sore Throat to Pink Eye: Is Covid Even Still Covid-19?Let’s dive into the fascinating and complex world of virology to find out.
Jul 4, 2023
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Jul 4, 2023
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Future of Covid: Will Schizophrenia Haunt the Next Generation?A new study found altered schizophrenia genes in Covid-positive pregnancies. Let’s decode what the study truly means.
May 28, 2023
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May 28, 2023
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Immunity Debt vs. Theft: What Explains the Post-Lockdown Infection Rebounds?Separating facts from fiction.
May 14, 2023
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May 14, 2023
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Peter Miller
Ivermectin failed in a high-dose trial, but metformin might help treat covid.Metformin might lower covid hospitalization and the risk of long covid.
Dec 28, 2022
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Dec 28, 2022
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
What Prion Diseases (99% Fatal) Have To Do With Covid-19 Or Its Vaccines.Dissecting the hypotheses/theories linking Covid-19 and its vaccines to prion diseases.
Oct 27, 2022
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Oct 27, 2022
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
The Viral Origin of Alzheimer’s Disease Remains Undecoded. But What We’ve Seen So Far Is Worrying.Viruses like HSV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 might trigger Alzheimer’s disease.
Sep 11, 2022
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Sep 11, 2022
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Risks of Omicron Re-infection Are Not Worth TakingThe more transmissible and immune-evasive BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants have taken over
Jul 6, 2022
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Jul 6, 2022
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Omicron BA.5 Deserves the Name Deltacron, but We’re Lucky It Didn’t Arrive EarlierEither we evolve our ways to fight Covid or let it out-evolve us again.
Jul 20, 2022
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Jul 20, 2022
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Evidence of Covid-related Original Antigenic Sin Has Finally SurfacedPrior immunity — especially from natural infection — may backfire instead.
Jun 20, 2022
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Jun 20, 2022
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Covid is Now A Random Variable In Our Lives, And That’s Not A Good ThingIf we get ill in the future, it may be reasonable to suspect that past Covid might have played a role.
May 7, 2022
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May 7, 2022
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Biodistribution of SARS-CoV-2 in Humans: Where It Invades and Its Unknown ConsequencesWhat the most comprehensive autopsy study from the U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH) shows
Jan 9, 2022
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Jan 9, 2022
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Microbial Instincts
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
After 2 Years, What is Covid-19 Exactly?What it is versus what it means to us.
Jan 3, 2022
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Jan 3, 2022
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Did Coronavirus Variants Really Emerge from Vaccine Clinical Trials?To answer this, we must grasp the interplay between selection pressure and viral evolution.
Aug 17, 2021
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Aug 17, 2021
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Medium Coronavirus Blog
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
How Respiratory Viruses Really SpreadWe got it wrong with cholera, measles, tuberculosis, and SARS-CoV-2
May 21, 2021
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May 21, 2021
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Elemental
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Depression and Anxiety May Be Risk Factors for Severe Covid-19Medical comorbidities include mental health disorders
Nov 5, 2020
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Nov 5, 2020
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Shin Jie Yong, MSc (Res)
Is the Coronavirus PCR Test a Fraud? An Objective Look Into Why People Insist SoReasons for the doubt are actually not entirely wrong, but they need proper interpretations.
Feb 14, 2021
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Feb 14, 2021
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