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Sperm bank. Frozen sperm stored in liquid nitrogen.

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Storing sperm in a freezer for a decade hardly affects birth rates

Many countries impose time limits on storing frozen sperm, but a sperm bank study has found this may not be necessary as it has little effect on birth rates

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reproductive biology service

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Freezing embryos doesn’t boost IVF success rate despite common use

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Vegetables as well as meat could spread superbugs into food chain

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A picture of a mouth

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Artificial intelligence could spot early signs of schizophrenia

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A person sitting in the shadows

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US suicide rate at its highest since the end of the second world war

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Indian wall painting about menstruation

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The pioneering podcast that’s breaking the silence on women’s health

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vaccination cartoon

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Labelling people “anti-vaxxers” ignores real roots of their concerns

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person asleep

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People with narcolepsy may be more creative because of how they sleep

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gut microbes

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A severe autoimmune condition may be triggered by ‘good’ gut bacteria

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Organ being transported

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Prisoners in China are still being used as organ donors, says inquiry

Transplant organs are still being sourced from executed prisoners in China, according to an inquiry set up by a campaign group to investigate the issue

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Microbes from farms may protect children from asthma even in cities

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Everything you need to know about the hospital food listeria outbreak

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Strange fat cells in our bones grow rather than shrink when we starve

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More than half of all Ebola outbreaks are going undetected

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