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New Discovery Can Kill COVID With ‘Hugs’—but There’s a Catch
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A global team of scientists has found a molecule that can essentially “squeeze” the COVID virus to death. But can we get it to work on humans?
David Axe
Published
Sep. 25 2022
8:00PM EDT
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty
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