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CXP17N Giant Anatomical Man model outside the Tate Modern London promoting Damient Hurst

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91av recommends a deep dive into our organs by Giulia Enders

Giulia Enders made her name with Gut, an exploration of our intestines. Now, in the compelling follow-up Organ Speak, she’s listening to what our other organs are telling us

Culture

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Keto diet shows real promise for anorexia recovery

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An employees poses next to an installation by US artist John Baldessari entitled 'Beethoven's Trumpet (With Ear)' at the Saatchi Gallery in central London on May 26, 2011. Forming part of 'The Shape of Things To Come: New Sculpture' exhibition, it is to be displayed from May 27-16 October 2011. AFP PHOTO/ CARL COURT (Photo credit should read CARL COURT/AFP via Getty Images)

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Hearing loss is bad for the whole body – but new treatments are coming

Features

Menta

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'Transformative' pancreatic cancer drug doubles survival time

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Do turmeric and curcumin have any actual health benefits?

Comment

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Huge study of Alzheimer’s genetics identifies new drug targets

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A scanning electron micrograph of pancreatic cancer cells

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Pancreatic cancer halted by virus injection in three patients

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3D-printed lymph nodes could widen access to CAR T-cell therapy

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D6H4GB Implanted blastocyst, artwork

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Embryos made without sperm or eggs reveal why many pregnancies fail

Features

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Will lab-grown sperm let infertile men have children of their own?

Men who do not produce sperm can’t be helped by existing fertility treatments, but a start-up is now claiming it can grow their sperm in the lab. Columnist Michael Le Page suspects this technique will have to be combined with gene editing if it is to help many men

Comment

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Experimental mRNA vaccine may protect against multiple Ebola viruses

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Australia is battling its largest diphtheria outbreak in living memory

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How ageing on Earth mimics the effects of space travel

Comment

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Women’s better memories may delay Alzheimer’s diagnosis by years

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