Health
The fat that makes you thin
Brown fat, a curious kind of body tissue that burns up calories, could be the key to easy weight control
Features
Earth
Extinct boobies return from the dead
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Health
Bacteria make nanomagnets for navigating the oceans
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Health
Defenceless rat proves knockout in lab
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Health
‘Dostoevsky mice’ cured of epilepsy
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Health
Feeding cancers softens them up for attack
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Life
Evolution’s third replicator: Genes, memes, and now what?
Features
Get the best from your genes
Opinion
Life
Fertile mice created from skin cells
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Health
Gene predictions tell an ever-changing story
An analysis conducted for 91av shows how new discoveries in genetics can change the assessments of health risks by personal genomics firms
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Health
Brain cells have natural resistance to HIV
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Earth
Evolution machine speeds up search for better bugs
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Life
Lazy gene favours adventurous choices
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Earth
Craig Venter: Programming algae to pump out oil
Opinion