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* A rat caught and ate a bat—and scientists have the video to prove it. What does that portend for bats & humans? * America’s withdrawal from the World Health Organization may hurt efforts to develop a 2025 flu vaccine. * A gene-editing treatment shows promise for permanently lowering cholesterol and triglycerides, potentially cutting the risk of heart disease.