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A revolutionary way of targeting tumours could beat even the worst cancers聽

We have long treated cancer based on its location in the body. But a whole new approach that analyses tumours differently is now helping people survive forms of cancer that were once considered a death sentence聽

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Does each new covid-19 variant pose a significant threat?

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Researcher Carson Bruns' fish scale tattoo, which he can turn on and off with light

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Tattoos could be turned on and off with light

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Nearly 1 in 10 young adults could have fatty, narrow arteries

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A maintenance worker leaving the headquarters of Russia's consumer and health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor in Moscow on 5 October

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The big unanswered question about Russia’s ‘plague’ death

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Can we harness the brain’s deep-cleaning system to prevent Alzheimer’s?

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Nearly 200 people isolated after lab worker in Russia dies of plague

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Light micrograph of compact bone. The oval bodies are cells called osteocytes, which release molecules that benefit the brain when they sense force

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Compressing bones releases molecules that ease traumatic brain injuries

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Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel being announced as the winners of the 2026 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine by Nobel committee secretary general Thomas Perlmann

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Nobel prize for medicine goes to trio who developed optogenetics

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mother cradling and nursing her newborn infant

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First week of life seems crucial for future allergy and eczema risk

The mainstream view is that there are no particularly critical phases in the development of the immune system, but a study of hundreds of infants suggests otherwise

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Brain area discovered that may be critical for viable pregnancies

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Placenta wrap hastens erection recovery after prostate surgery

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Why a modern approach to healthcare must consider more than illness

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The overlooked power of diet for improving your mental health

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