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Health

Colour-changing tampons could detect urinary tract infections

Tampons and sanitary pads that have been modified to change colour in the presence of some urinary tract infections could help to quickly diagnose such conditions in countries where access to healthcare is limited

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Health

Early signs of Parkinson’s disease could be spotted in the nose

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Science with Sam sleep

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Science with Sam: Why can’t we stay awake indefinitely?

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Parasites may make dogs smell good to disease-spreading sandflies

Health

Parasites may make dogs smell good to disease-spreading sandflies

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What is the placebo effect?

Definition

The placebo effect

How to spend a trillion dollars to fix climate change and end poverty

Life

How to spend a trillion dollars to fix climate change and end poverty

Features

Contagious cancer may cause Tasmanian devils to become antisocial

Life

Contagious cancer may cause Tasmanian devils to become antisocial

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Potent new antifungal discovered in the microbiome of marine animals

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Health

Malaria parasite hides in human blood by changing how its genes work

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Social distancing in a park

Health

Are pets at risk of getting covid-19 and can they spread it to people?

Cats and dogs are able to catch the coronavirus and could potentially spread it to people, meaning we should really extend social distancing rules to pets

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Coronavirus: US has no cohesive plan to tackle massive second wave

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Health

Lyme disease vaccine found to be safe and effective in clinical trial

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Health

Boosting gut microbes helps protect mice against Alzheimer’s disease

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Health

Coronavirus vaccine hope rises after a flurry of positive results

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