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People's online searches could reveal problems with their drugs

Technology

Spikes in search engine data predict when drugs will be recalled

An algorithm can predict drug recalls on the basis of internet searches made using Microsoft’s Bing, and might help identify faulty batches

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Health

Magic mushroom drug helps people with cancer face death

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Health

Hurt blocker: To treat chronic pain, look to the brain not body

Features

All UK doctors should join the call to decriminalise drugs

Health

All UK doctors should join the call to decriminalise drugs

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Technology

‘I’m more confident’: Paralysed woman’s life after brain implant

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First home brain implant lets ‘locked-in’ woman communicate

Technology

First home brain implant lets ‘locked-in’ woman communicate

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PrEP pills

Health

NHS does have the power to give HIV PrEP drug, say judges

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Life

Implants hack reflexes to let paralysed monkeys move their legs

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Two robot arms hold implements above a humanoid dummy's eye

Technology

Robot surgeon can slice eyes finely enough to remove cataracts

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Drug that stops brain plaques may show if they cause Alzheimer’s

Humans

Drug that stops brain plaques may show if they cause Alzheimer’s

A drug has been shown to switch off plaque production in the brain harmlessly, but trial results due next summer might reveal if this halts disease

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Man or mouse? Why drug research has taken the wrong turning

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Health

Lab mice are sending us on a wild goose chase

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Technology

Smart camera system checks patients' vital signs from afar

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Life

Mice fall for rubber hand illusion just like us

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