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Morning sickness in pregnancy blamed on protein in the placenta

Morning sickness in pregnancy blamed on protein in the placenta

23 November 2017

High levels of the protein have been linked with nausea in pregnant women – a discovery that might lead to new anti-sickness drugs
Magnetic cells could fix a broken heart after a heart attack

Magnetic cells could fix a broken heart after a heart attack

23 November 2017

Making cells magnetic allows them to be injected into a damaged heart and kept in place using a magnet, allowing them time to fuse with the heart rather than drift away

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