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Swap bad memories for good at the flick of a switch

Life

Swap bad memories for good at the flick of a switch

Hate that holiday because you spent your whole time arguing? There may be a way to overwrite your reminiscences if what works in mice works in humans

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African pygmies evolved their short stature twice

Life

African pygmies evolved their short stature twice

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Hints of epigenetic role in Alzheimer's disease

Health

Hints of epigenetic role in Alzheimer's disease

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Essence of man: Y size doesn't matter

Life

Essence of man: Y size doesn't matter

Features

Human exodus may have reached China 100,000 years ago

Life

Human exodus may have reached China 100,000 years ago

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Technology

Google launches new project to understand human health

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My genes could help cure childhood diseases

Health

My genes could help cure childhood diseases

Opinion

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Health

Protector gene's evil twin linked to spread of cancer

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'Epigenetic' gene tweaks seem to trigger cancer

Health

'Epigenetic' gene tweaks seem to trigger cancer

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Worm neuron hack to probe the mysteries of our brains

Life

Worm neuron hack to probe the mysteries of our brains

Hijacking how neurons of nematode worms are wired is the first step in an approach that could revolutionise our understanding of brains and consciousness

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Health

Genetic superheroes wanted to fight childhood diseases

Opinion

Health

Biological pacemaker keeps a beat without the hardware

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Health

Famine puts next two generations at risk of obesity

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Life

Chimpanzee brain power is strongly heritable

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