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Old Scientist: Tanks on the moon and other wolves we’ve cried

If you’re looking for scare stories, you’re in the wrong place. Except sometimes, as �鶹��ýs of October past show

Regulars

DNA test kit

Health

DNA testing firms are cashing in our genes. Should we get a cut?

Insight

A girl getting vaccinated

Technology

Plastic cubes injected into the body could replace booster shots

News

person receiving chemotherapy

Health

Tumour bacteria sabotage chemotherapy by destroying cancer drugs

News

Legs 4 Africa

Health

Helping people walk again with donated prostheses in West Africa

Regulars

A man wincing in pain

Technology

Computer knows how much pain you are in by studying your face

News

person inhaling a balloon in front of houses of parliament

Health

UK's bad drug law flounders, which is no real surprise at all

Comment

Pioneering gene therapy approved for leukaemia in the US

Health

Pioneering gene therapy approved for leukaemia in the US

News

liberty cap mushrooms

Health

Will psychedelics for depression be just another false dawn?

Comment

Humans

Lethal injection contained a chemical never tried before

Florida conducted an execution last week using the anesthetic chemical etomidate, which has never before been used in a lethal injection

News

Health

Australia plans random drug tests for people receiving welfare

News

Health

Doing meth raises the risk of strokes in young people

News

Technology

Robot suit helps children with cerebral palsy to walk better

News

Health

Psychedelic medicine: the potential, the people, the politics

Features