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Have mice really been cured of HIV using CRISPR gene editing?

Some mice receiving a therapy that includes CRISPR gene editing appear to have been cured of HIV, but safety concerns must be overcome before human trials

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woman and child at Rabai hospital, Kenya

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When US pulls overseas abortion funding, abortion rates go up not down

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The sad tale of the US Navy's surplus military dolphins

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The sad tale of the US Navy's surplus military dolphins

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A person looks at a pregnancy test

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IVF success rates peak as only one in four attempts achieve pregnancy

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Environment

Solar farms could be wildlife havens that tackle biodiversity crisis

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Sperm bank. Frozen sperm stored in liquid nitrogen.

Health

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

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An orcha

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Hundreds of orcas hold an annual meeting and now we may know why

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chimpanzees

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Death of mother prompts adolescent chimps to look after their siblings

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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

Culture

Cosmic microwave background

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Cosmic microwave background

Cosmic microwave background is a sea of radiation that provides us with evidence for the big bang. The big bang is now orthodoxy, although without a theory than unifies general relativity with quantum theory, we’re stuck in explaining exactly what it was or why it happened.

Environment

UK could use hydrogen instead of natural gas – if it can make enough

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Godzilla: King of the Monsters reveals our obsession with radiation

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Environment

Norway to sell off fossil fuel stocks worth more than $8 billion

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Second law of thermodynamics