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Leopards that live in cities are protecting people from rabies

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Leopards that live in cities are protecting people from rabies

Wild leopards wander into the Indian city of Mumbai to prey on feral dogs – and in doing so they stop the dogs biting people and passing on the rabies virus

News

23andMe's breast cancer test may create false sense of security

Health

23andMe's breast cancer test may create false sense of security

Analysis

Cancer cells

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Cancer algorithm uses game theory to double survival time

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Blood test

Health

There may be five kinds of diabetes, not just types 1 and 2

Analysis

STI testing ad

Health

Unsafe sex and STIs are rising when they really shouldn't be

Insight

Health

Cases of measles in Europe have quadrupled in just one year

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sneeze

Technology

Disease mapper shows you what infections are hitting your area

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CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing complex

Health

Calm down – China is not racing ahead with human CRISPR trials

Analysis

blood test

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Bowel cancer test may be a much better way to screen for polyps

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People with diabetes seem to be protected against migraine

Health

People with diabetes seem to be protected against migraine

Doctors' hunches that people with diabetes get fewer migraines have finally been backed up by good evidence and it could help us treat migraines

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Life

Iconic tree from Twin Peaks threatened by climate change

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Health

Pandemics past: Seven times flu has become a mass killer

Features

Health

Waiting for the big one: A new flu pandemic is a matter of time

Features

Health

Jab in the dark: Why we don’t have a universal flu vaccine

Features