Health
The brain scanner that feels your pain
A new technique for determining pain intensity has reignited debate over whether it can be measured objectively
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Life
New DNA technique gives names to the unknown dead
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Star and flower-shaped moulds tell stem cells what to be
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Earth
The real Avatar: ocean bacteria act as ‘superorganism’
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Disease gene blocker sneaks past cell defences
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Environment
Lapdogs are Middle Eastern
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Health
US menu of eligible stem cells set to lengthen
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Life
The secret of long life is up in the trees
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Health
Memory-melting protein is key to fly forgetfulness
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Earth
Warmer seas may rob corals and rainforests of clouds
Just 2 °C more and reefs stop producing a cloud-seeding gas, which could leave corals hotter still and rainforests drier
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Earth
For sustainable architecture, think bug
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Humans
Desmond Tutu leads way for southern African genomes
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Health
Linchpin of immune system doubles as stroke protector
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Life
Life’s code rewritten in four-letter words
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