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Ebola rapidly evolves to be more transmissible and deadlier

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Ebola rapidly evolves to be more transmissible and deadlier

The last Ebola epidemic was the worst ever. But it seems the virus quickly learns to spread more readily, which may make the next outbreak even harder to stop

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World war on superbugs can only be won by a UN-led global effort

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World war on superbugs can only be won by a UN-led global effort

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Doctors must let patients decide whether to take statins

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Doctors must let patients decide whether to take statins

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Superfast evolution could save Tasmanian devils from extinction

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Superfast evolution could save Tasmanian devils from extinction

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The scary reality of medical U-turns, and how to stop them

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Heart disease deaths have fallen by 70 per cent in a generation

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Just a few hours’ exercise a week makes your heart grow bigger

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Just a few hours’ exercise a week makes your heart grow bigger

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First diagnosis of dinosaur arthritis shows it lived in pain

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First diagnosis of dinosaur arthritis shows it lived in pain

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Desk job death risk is eliminated by an hour's walk or cycle

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Fixed by light: Flick a switch to banish pain and blindness

Parkinson's, blindness, chronic pain and more could all be cured using optogenetics – a revolutionary therapy that has just begun its first trial in humans

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First monkey genetically engineered to have Parkinson's created

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Face it, the Olympics won't be axed. We need to Zika-proof them

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Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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State of US health: black health up, teen pregnancies down

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