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Women’s body temperature rises from age 18 to 42 but we don’t know why

Women experience a steady rise in body temperature from their teens to midlife, which may be useful for monitoring ageing and overall health

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Can we harness quantum effects to create a new kind of healthcare?

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Can we harness quantum effects to create a new kind of healthcare?

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The 3 things you need to know about protein, according to an expert

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A health worker instructs a local resident to wash their hands in Rwampara, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on 16 May, amid the Ebola outbreak

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The Ebola emergency shines a light on the urgent need for new vaccines

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Your body clock has seasonal rhythms and it matters for vaccines

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An illustration of CAR T-cell therapy in melanoma

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CAR T-cell therapy bolstered by stiffening up cancer cells first

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A scanning electron micrograph of an embryonic muscle cell differentiating in to a skeletal muscle cell

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Rebooting stem cells builds aged muscles and assists injury recovery

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A woman looking for something under a bed

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Dementia: Everything you need to know now

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A light micrograph of a section through an ovary with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with two cysts demonstrated in light pink. Except, they're not actually cysts

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PCOS has been officially renamed PMOS, and it’s a momentous move

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Hantavirus outbreak will not cause a covid-style pandemic, says WHO

The World Health Organization sought to quell worldwide fears over the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius and reassure the public that the risk of widespread transmission is low

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PCOS postpones perimenopause and allows pregnancies at older ages

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Coffee's mood-boosting effects aren't just down to caffeine

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Red-light therapy does have health benefits but not the ones you think

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Read the winner of this year’s Young Science Writer Award

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