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cell biology

Boy who had skin graft playing football

Health

Boy with a genetic disease has had almost all his skin replaced

Gene therapy has saved the life of a boy with a rare skin-peeling disease. The boy received grafts of sheets of genetically-altered skin grown in the lab

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Sheep learn to recognise celebrity faces from different angles

Life

Sheep learn to recognise celebrity faces from different angles

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Planting trees could mop up ten years’ worth of greenhouse gases

Earth

Planting trees could mop up ten years’ worth of greenhouse gases

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Dinosaur mass-extinction let mammals come out in the day

Life

Dinosaur mass-extinction let mammals come out in the day

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A person with ME lying on the floor with a biohazard sticker on her. A green banner behind with ME Blood written on it.

Health

Blood cells in chronic fatigue syndrome are drained of energy

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The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

Earth

The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

Culture

cats

Life

Inside the strange world of the Museum of Ordinary Animals

Culture

Freeloading mites are squatting on spider webs and stealing food

Life

Freeloading mites are squatting on spider webs and stealing food

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RNA

Humans

The very first living thing is still alive inside each one of us

Features

Bird of prey

Life

People who illegally kill birds of prey are getting away with it

There were 81 confirmed cases of protected birds of prey being attacked or killed in Britain in 2016, yet the authorities didn’t take a single person to court

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Life

A legal trade in rhino horn could be twice as big as illegal one

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Life

Kitchen counter bio-lab lets you make edible gloop from cells

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Life

Female birds that used to be silent are now singing like males

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Life

How a tiny shrimp fires a savage shock wave using just its claw

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