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CFS patients in UK show no signs of suspect virus

The theory that chronic fatigue syndrome could be caused by a virus that jumped from mice to people has been dealt a blow

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Too-dilute disinfectant boosts bacteria resistance

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Computer-aided design for life itself

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Pong-ology: Sniffing out a cure for iffy whiffs

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Pong-ology: Sniffing out a cure for iffy whiffs

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Masterworks in Petri dishes

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Masterworks in Petri dishes

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'Simple' bacterium shows surprising complexity

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'Simple' bacterium shows surprising complexity

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Friendly bacteria keep your skin's defences in check

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Vaccine quest boosted by HIV that infects monkeys

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Vaccine quest boosted by HIV that infects monkeys

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Common cold may hold off swine flu

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Common cold may hold off swine flu

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Water purifiers for the poor fail to prove their worth

Ceramic filters are the only water cleaners proven to work, as many studies into the effectiveness of treatments are flawed

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Human microbes are picky about neighbourhoods on body

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Timeline: The secret history of swine flu

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Microbes' globe-trotting has made them less diverse

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Cervical cancer vaccine reminds girls of sexual risks

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