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genetic medicine

Three people with paralysis can walk again with nerve-boosting implant

Health

Three people with paralysis can walk again with nerve-boosting implant

Advances in implants that read signals from the brain and spine are helping people with paralysis to regain the use of their limbs

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microbiome 3

Health

Is studying your gut bacteria key to good health or a waste of money?

Insight

George Church

Life

George Church: The maverick geneticist now wants to reverse ageing

Features

Bacteria can be used to turn type A blood into universal type O

Health

Bacteria can be used to turn type A blood into universal type O

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Electronics on someone's skin

Technology

Smart bandage sees when wound is infected and treats it automatically

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Kew Wakehurst

Life

Don't miss: The story of Ötzi, Kew's summer frolics, and medical 3D

Culture

Medical cannabis: What you really need to know

Health

Medical cannabis: What you really need to know

Features

Wireless implant lights up inside the body to kill cancer

Technology

Wireless implant lights up inside the body to kill cancer

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GM protest

Life

It's ok that the public rejected GM food – after all, we did ask

Insight

farmland

Life

The second great battle for the future of our food is underway

First it was GM food. Now battle lines are being drawn over whether crops and animals modified with CRISPR gene-editing can make it on to supermarket shelves

Insight

Health

People who keep seeing the same doctor have lower death rates

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Health

Is an AI chatbot really better than a human doctor?

Analysis

Health

First cannabis-based drug approved in the US to treat epilepsy

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Health

Herpes viruses in the brain linked to Alzheimer’s disease

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