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The surprising origins of Britain's Bronze Age immigrants revealed

About 4600 years ago, the population of Britain was replaced by a people who brought Bell Beaker pottery with them. Now, ancient DNA has uncovered the murky story of where these people came from

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How clinical research is still failing underrepresented communities

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How clinical research is still failing underrepresented communities

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Can we genetically improve humans using George Church’s famous list?

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The hidden power of epigenetics: Best ideas of the century

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The hidden power of epigenetics: Best ideas of the century

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We can rewrite our genetic code: Best ideas of the century

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We can rewrite our genetic code: Best ideas of the century

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What if the idea of the autism spectrum is completely wrong?

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What if the idea of the autism spectrum is completely wrong?

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Gene-edited babies are the future – but these CRISPR start-ups aren’t

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Chronic fatigue syndrome seems to have a very strong genetic element

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Supposedly distinct psychiatric conditions may have same root causes

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A sinister, deadly brain protein could reveal the origins of all life

We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints that poorly understood prions may have been the vital missing ingredient

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A revolutionary way to map our bodies is helping cure deadly diseases

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Cuts and scrapes may be slower to heal in redheads

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Analysing Hitler's DNA for a TV gimmick tells us nothing useful

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We're closing in on how genetics may influence your PCOS risk

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