bills in future, as well as higherfood prices, because of the disruption to the energy market. on the international markets, the prices of oil and gas have take off again, with oil hitting a ill year high, and wholesale gas prices doubling in the space of three days. our economics editor faisal islam has more details. ukrainian farmers are seeing a very different type of harvest during this invasion. social media images of tractors telling abundant russian military hardware in the field where seed should be being sown in one of the bread baskets of the world. halli the bread baskets of the world. half ofthe the bread baskets of the world. half of the world s the bread baskets of the world. half of the world s population is fed using food grown with mineral fertiliser. abs, using food grown with mineral fertiliser. , , , fertiliser. a fertiliser company set a rlobal fertiliser. a fertiliser company set a global food fertiliser. a fertiliser company set a global food crisis ferti
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in the parts of the brain related to the sense of smell and memory. and those who had been infected found it harder to perform complex mental tasks. the scientists have been trying to assess what the changes mean. the infected participants also had more difficulties, greater difficulties in performing complex tasks, compared with those who did not get infected. and we can relate that to how much of their brain had shrunk. so, yes, it does have real life consequences. what s not yet clear is whether the changes are permanent or if they can be reversed. it can get scary to hear about the fact that your brain has shrunk. but we need to bear in mind that the brain is really plastic. by that, we mean it can heal itself. and there are signs this may be possible. it smells like eucalyptus now, thankfully. paola lost her sense of smell after catching covid in march 2020. through smell training with the abscent charity, it s starting to get better.