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Porton Down scientists trial smart watch that will be able to tell you if you have caught Covid

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Secretive Porton Down scientists trial smart watch and other wearable tech that will be able to tell you if you have caught Covid Porton Down been researching if smartwatches could help detect coronavirus   Analysing data from the sensors, such as heart rate and blood oxygen levels  Hoping to identify patterns in those with coronavirus to … Read more

Queen tells Porton Down professor rising coronavirus infection rates ‘were expected really’

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‘All these horrible new things’: Queen tells Porton Down professor that rising coronavirus infection rates ‘were expected really’ as she visits laboratory without mask The Queen and the Duke of Cambridge visited Porton Down laboratory today  Her Majesty did not wear a mask, while others took Covid tests as a precaution Commenting on rising coronavirus … Read more

Trials begin on British coronavirus vaccine at Government’s secret science base Porton Down

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Trials begin on British coronavirus vaccine with humans and animals undergoing testing at Government’s secret science base Porton Down Trials for a British vaccine against the coronavirus to start at Porton Down base Scientists will test the Oxford drug on animals next week, then humans in April Experts have cautioned that a Covid-19 vaccine is … Read more