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Why everything you thought you knew about your immune system is wrong

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Why everything you thought you knew about your immune system is wrong

Immunologist Daniel Davis wants to eradicate long-held myths and replace them with wonder at the complexity of the body’s defence system

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There are five types of sleep – here's what that means for your health

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What’s my Alzheimer’s risk, and can I really do anything to change it?

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What’s my Alzheimer’s risk, and can I really do anything to change it?

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Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi are announced as the winners of the 2025 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine by committee secretary general Thomas Perlmann

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Nobel prize for medicine goes to trio for work on immune tolerance

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Marcel Proust, photographed in 1905

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Read an extract from Our Brains, Our Selves by Masud Husain

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A woman is holding a placard with a sanitary towel with fake blood, during the Women's March held in Amsterdam, on March 8th, 2020. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Exploring PMS is a great idea, but The Period Brain can be simplistic

Culture

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We now know why a belly button becomes an 'innie'

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Egg cells made with DNA from human skin fertilised in the lab

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The exceptionally tasty new fermented foods being cooked up in the lab

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The exceptionally tasty new fermented foods being cooked up in the lab

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Cannabis extract found to be effective for lower back pain

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Cannabis extract found to be effective for lower back pain

A clinical trial has found that VER-01, a drug derived from cannabis, eases chronic lower back pain without serious side effects or signs of addiction

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Extraordinary pictures show what a common antibiotic does to E. coli

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Two-in-one inhalers slash asthma attacks among young children

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Lung inflammation may make traumatic events harder to forget

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How fast you age may be controlled by a DNA repair boss in your cells

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