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Herpes viruses in the brain linked to Alzheimer’s disease
A detailed molecular analysis of hundreds of post-mortem brains supports the controversial theory that viruses contribute to Alzheimer’s disease
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A huge number of mystery microbes are living on your skin
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Life
Bacteria may survive temperatures hot enough to melt lead
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Parkinson’s disease may be caused by virus that kills gut bugs
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Humans
Your personal cloud of microbes can be used to identify you
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Earth
Lizards keep evolving toxic green blood and we don’t know why
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Earth
Oxygen may have helped complex life arise a billion years early
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Life
Species with big sex differences are more likely to die out
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Earth
Weird Antarctic ice may explain how life endured on frozen Earth
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Medicine for sick koalas turns out to actually kill them
Koalas are often given antibiotics to treat a lethal strain of chlamydia, but the medicines often kill the koalas by wiping out friendly bacteria in their guts
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A high fibre diet helps treat diabetes by changing gut bacteria
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Bacteria on our bodies may be protecting us from skin cancer
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Earth
Chimps are now dying of the common cold and they are all at risk
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Life
2018 preview: Thousands of mystery lifeforms to be revealed
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