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Endometriosis under a microscope

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Endometriosis genetic discovery may lead to new forms of treatment

The discovery of a gene linked to endometriosis, a painful condition that affects up to one in 10 women, has led to a drug treatment that shows promise in mice but hasn't yet been tested in people

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MRI has been used to reveal epigenetic changes in brain for first time

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Connecting with nature is good, but can apps help us do it better?

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A brown bear in Sweden

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We can track antibiotic resistance in wild bears’ tooth plaque

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A basket of prawns on sale at the Wuhan Baishazhou Market in China's central Hubei province

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Scientists call for urgent investigation into covid-19 animal origins

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Not to be used for advertising or in a defamatory context MODEL RELEASED. Kidney dialysis patient monitoring herself while in hospital undergoing dialysis for a kidney disorder. The tube (cannula) in her arm is taking blood to and from a dialysis machine. Kidney dialysis (haemodialysis) is used for those with reduced or failing kidney function. A machine is used to remove waste and excess water from the blood, a function normally served by the kidneys. Photographed in the UK.

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Kidney test adjustment based on ethnicity cut from UK medical guidance

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A mother performs lunges with a child on her chest in a baby carrier

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It really is difficult to get fit after giving birth, study reveals

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Lungs infected with covid
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These 3D images show human airway cells infected by SARS-CoV-2

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Delivering mRNA inside a human protein could help treat many diseases

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Amazing 3D images show the coronavirus infecting human airway cells

Researchers have captured 3D images of human airway cells infected by SARS-CoV-2, revealing structures within the cells that grow abnormally large and how new viruses bud off the cells

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Two covid-19 vaccines are 15 per cent less effective against delta

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Mentally demanding jobs linked with lower dementia risk in later life

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Ventilation can make schools and offices safe from covid-19 – but how?

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Diabetes implant is restocked by swallowing magnetic insulin capsules

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