History repeats itself: HIV, COVID-19 and the spread of zoonoses
You may have read our series on HIV? We mentioned that the virus, originally known as SIV (Simian Immunodeficiency Virus), came from...
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Welcome to Open Door Science, our passion project filled with all things from global health and diseases to today's latest science news. We wanted to create a space to share our passion for science; perhaps it will ignite your own as well and hopefully you might learn something along the way. Read on and enjoy!
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World Water Day 2021
Today, the 22nd March, is World Water Day! The aim of the annual World Water Day is to appreciate water, raise awareness of the global...
HIV/AIDS: 40 years on
TW: discussion of HIV/AIDS related death Looking back June 5th, 1981 the U.S. Centre for Disease Control (CDC) published an article...
Getting to know HIV
In light of Russell T Davies' new drama ‘It’s A Sin’, set in 1980s Britain during the HIV/AIDS crisis, and the extremely moving insight...
Henrietta Lacks : The woman who lives on
Description: Henrietta Lacks shortly after her move with husband David Lacks from Clover, Virginia to Baltimore, Maryland in the early...
A Malaria Free World
Following on from our introduction to malaria, we know that malaria is one of the biggest causes of death in low income countries....
An Introduction to Malaria
Hello! For this week’s NTD of the week we’re going to give a little introduction to malaria, a deadly disease caused by parasites that...
100 Years of Chagas Disease
Hi ! Chagas disease: American Trypanosomiasis Today we focus on another parasite! A disease that many are unfamiliar with; Chagas...
Girls just wanna have fun (and equal opportunities)
Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science Better late than never, as some of you may know yesterday was international women...
Lymphatic Filariasis
Hi! This is a short piece focusing on a VERY interesting parasitic disease you may never have heard about! So, what are parasites? The...
Science and You
What springs to mind when I say the word science? If you think of test tubes and crazy male professors wearing lab coats, we want to...
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