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Superfast evolution could save Tasmanian devils from extinction

Life

Superfast evolution could save Tasmanian devils from extinction

Just a few years ago, the iconic marsupial looked to be on the fast road to extinction – but rapid evolution might rescue it

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First diagnosis of dinosaur arthritis shows it lived in pain

Earth

First diagnosis of dinosaur arthritis shows it lived in pain

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Health

Fixed by light: Flick a switch to banish pain and blindness

Features

monkey on finger

Life

First monkey genetically engineered to have Parkinson's created

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Face it, the Olympics won't be axed. We need to Zika-proof them

Health

Face it, the Olympics won't be axed. We need to Zika-proof them

Analysis

Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

Health

Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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Old person's hands, with sleeves of tweed jacket, holding an iPhone

Technology

iPhone app tracks 600 patients in biggest ever Parkinson’s study

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Autopsies suggest surgical grafts passed on Alzheimer's disease

Life

Autopsies suggest surgical grafts passed on Alzheimer's disease

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Footage of first Parkinson’s treatments found after 50 years

Mind

Footage of first Parkinson’s treatments found after 50 years

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Guam islanders

Health

First clue to treating mystery disease of US Pacific island

A disease that only affects the people of Guam resembles Parkinson's, dementia and ALS. We now have a clue that could point the way to slow its development

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Health

Bottle and a half of wine is new UK weekly alcohol limit

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Life

Drug reversed my Parkinson's symptoms and let me read again

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Health

People with Parkinson's walk again after promising drug trial

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Life

Universal plaque-busting drug could treat various brain diseases

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