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Nightmares linked to faster biological ageing and early death

Scary dreams disrupt our sleep and elevate our levels of the stress hormone cortisol, which may have serious consequences for our health over time

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To understand sunburn, you need to know how UV provokes inflammation

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Your brain tracks your sleep debt 鈥� and now we may know how

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Illustration of T cell therapy targeting multiple myeloma

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CAR T-cell therapy could be made in the body of someone with cancer

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Human DNA in its natural state inside cells (left) compared to eight hours after being infected with the cold sore virus (right)

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Cold sore virus immediately reshapes our genome to boost its growth

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An illustration of the drug rapamycin (red) inhibiting the protein complex mTORC1, which has various effects on cellular function

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Rapamycin seems to boost longevity as effectively as eating less

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The best non-drug therapies to relieve the pain of knee osteoarthritis

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Why Lyme disease and other tick-borne conditions are on the rise

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Cartoon-style illustration imagines two people in the small intestine, surrounded by microbes

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The surprisingly big impact the small intestine has on your health

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How a US agriculture agency became key in the fight against bird flu

Amidst an ongoing outbreak of a deadly bird flu virus in livestock, the US Department of Agriculture is doing more to prevent the spread than public health agencies are

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Blood vessel organoids quickly minimise damage to injured tissue

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Complex blood vessel nets could be 3D printed for artificial organs

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How you breathe could reveal a lot about your health

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A woman’s body is a man’s world. Just ask an anatomist…

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