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Back page gossip from the 1 December issue of Research Fortnight
Open science
AstraZeneca unveiled its new Cambridge Discovery Centre on 23 November, a few days before the World Health Organization put the dampers on in-person events and gave variant B.1.1.529 the name Omicron.