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Wound scanner shows bacteria glowing if your body is infected

The machine, called MolecuLight i:X, picks up molecules that glow in bacteria, giving surgeons an at-a-glance indication as to whether infection is present

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A box for transporting human tissue

Health

England’s shift to opt-out organ donation will save many lives

Comment

Anti-vaccination protest

Health

Anti-vax views must not derail France's compulsory vaccine law

Comment

Hospital

Health

A grim winter looms for UK hospitals but there's an easy cure

Comment

Brain scans

Health

Artificial embryonic stem cells tested in people for first time

News

Josiah Zayner

Humans

Biohackers are using CRISPR on their DNA and we can't stop it

Insight

Health

Digital drug tells your doctor when you've taken your medicine

News

A person with ME lying on the floor with a biohazard sticker on her. A green banner behind with ME Blood written on it.

Health

Blood cells in chronic fatigue syndrome are drained of energy

News

A legal trade in rhino horn could be twice as big as illegal one

Life

A legal trade in rhino horn could be twice as big as illegal one

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Sergio Canavero

Health

Inside the mind of the man who wants to transplant human heads

Neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero likens himself to Peter Parker and Victor Frankenstein, and controversially claims that a successful human head transplant is imminent

Features

Health

Artificial organs used in operations without approval for humans

News

Health

We’re nearly ready to use CRISPR to target far more diseases

News

Health

Would ‘good gluten’ foods work for people who eat gluten-free?

News

Humans

Genetically modified wheat used to make coeliac-friendly bread

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