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Why dogs could hold the secret to longer, healthier human lives

Life

Why dogs could hold the secret to longer, healthier human lives

Our best shot at understanding and even reversing human ageing will come not from studying ourselves, but from 10,000 of our canine companions

Features

Golden rice

Health

GM golden rice gets landmark safety approval in the Philippines

News

Roasted sweet potatoes in a pan

Health

Going vegan for January? Find out how much difference it really makes

Features

He Jiankui attempted to make babies resistant to HIV

Health

Scientist behind world’s first gene-edited babies sentenced to prison

News

Misunderstanding the vulva may be leading to pain after labiaplasties

Health

Misunderstanding the vulva may be leading to pain after labiaplasties

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Endometrial tissue (dark purple) inside an ovary

Health

Some types of endometriosis may be present from birth

News

Wearing shoes from a young age makes your ankles less flexible

Health

Wearing shoes from a young age makes your ankles less flexible

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The start of surgery for a Kidney transplantation

Health

Cell injection could train the body not to reject organ transplants

News

Magnetic levitation device could help police identify illegal drugs

Health

Magnetic levitation device could help police identify illegal drugs

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A man works in a pharmaceutical factory. Visual monitoring of the quality of interferon production. Sterile hormone production line.

Health

Drug that restricts overactive immune systems could help treat lupus

A drug that interferes with the body’s ability to mount an immune response is only the second new one for the autoimmune condition lupus in 60 years

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Earth

What to expect from the cutting edge of science and tech in 2020

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Health

2019 saw the tragic and unnecessary return of measles in the US

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Health

I'm testing an experimental drug to see if it halts Alzheimer's

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Space

New Scientist ranks the top 10 discoveries of the decade

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