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Lyme disease test gives hope for a speedier diagnosis

A new test spots Lyme disease faster than the existing go-to approach and, if approved, could reduce the risk of complications

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How a new kind of vaccine could lead to the eradication of Alzheimer’s

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An mpox awareness banner at Chennai International Airport in India on 21 August

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Will mpox become a global pandemic like covid-19?

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How the healing powers of botany can reduce anxiety and boost health

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How deadly is mpox and what treatments are available?

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Shewanella oneidensis bacteria. Computer illustration of Shewanella oneidensis metal-reducing bacteria. This extremophile bacteria is able to convert toxic metals and compounds, such as uranium, chromium and technetium, into water-insoluble forms. This ability could one day be used to clean contaminated ground-water.

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Engineered bacteria destroy antibiotic resistance DNA in wastewater

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Your brain may be mutating in a way that was thought to be very rare

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Why do covid cases rise in summer, unlike other respiratory viruses?

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Intestinal parasites may reduce covid-19 vaccine effectiveness

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Long covid causes very different symptoms in children versus teenagers

In children aged 6 to 11, long covid seems to often present as sleep problems or abdominal issues, while adolescents report fatigue and pain

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Does eating meat really raise your risk of type 2 diabetes?

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The surprising science of coffee and its effect on both body and mind

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Video games are good, actually, find scientists

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Everything you need to know about the mpox outbreak

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