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Stretchy robotic suit reduces energy used to walk by 23 per cent

A lightweight textile exoskeleton that assists the leg muscles could be a boon for people who find it difficult to get around

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Health

Calorie restriction diet extends life of monkeys by years

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Antibody can protect brains from the ageing effects of old blood

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Concussed athletes more likely to injure their legs months later

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Massive drop in London HIV rates may be due to internet drugs

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Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) uses electrodes to send a current across the brain

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Zapping the brain really does seem to improve depression

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Miniature brain and skull found inside 16-year-old girl’s ovary

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Moral dilemma: should we reshape society because we can?

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Battle to see all data behind drug trial tragedy must go on

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Woman hit by lightning loses synaesthesia – but then it returns

Medication, meningitis and being struck by lightning have all affected one woman’s synaesthesia, but remarkably it soon returned in exactly the same form

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Light therapy could break down Alzheimer's brain deposits

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Robotic hand exoskeleton lets quadriplegic people use cutlery

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Life

Making cells ignore mutations could treat genetic diseases

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Being popular is good for health - in monkeys, at least

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