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Ancient bacterium discovery rewrites the origins of syphilis

A 5500-year-old genome recovered from human skeletal remains in Colombia may give insights into the early evolution of syphilis and its relatives

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Oral bacteria.

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Our oral microbiome could hold the key to preventing obesity

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Does limiting social media help teens? We'll finally get some evidence

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A scanning electron micrograph of a section through a human placenta

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Strips of dried placenta help wounds heal with less scarring

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Natural ovulation the best option before an IVF frozen embryo transfer

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Cross-training may be the key to a long life

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Sunscreens made from ground-up wood reach an SPF of over 180

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The one diet that’s good for everything: Best ideas of the century

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The one diet that’s good for everything: Best ideas of the century

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The hidden power of epigenetics: Best ideas of the century

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The hidden power of epigenetics: Best ideas of the century

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We can block the spread of HIV: Best ideas of the century

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We can block the spread of HIV: Best ideas of the century

The “enormous revelation” that drugs can be used to prevent catching HIV has benefitted millions and helped slash transmission rates

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Realising the importance of our microbiome: Best ideas of the century

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We can rewrite our genetic code: Best ideas of the century

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Barnacle gloop could improve inflammatory bowel disease treatments

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Meat may play an unexpected role in helping people reach 100

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