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Tiny nanoelectrodes record brain's activity without damaging it

Electrodes help treat epilepsy and Parkinson's disease, but can damage the brain and slowly stop working. Nanotube electrodes are safer and should last longer

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Parkinson's disease may start in the gut and travel to the brain

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Electric fields can stimulate deep in your brain without surgery

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Electric fields can stimulate deep in your brain without surgery

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‘I’m more confident’: Paralysed woman’s life after brain implant

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First home brain implant lets ‘locked-in’ woman communicate

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First home brain implant lets ‘locked-in’ woman communicate

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Ebola rapidly evolves to be more transmissible and deadlier

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Ebola rapidly evolves to be more transmissible and deadlier

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World war on superbugs can only be won by a UN-led global effort

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World war on superbugs can only be won by a UN-led global effort

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Superfast evolution could save Tasmanian devils from extinction

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Superfast evolution could save Tasmanian devils from extinction

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First diagnosis of dinosaur arthritis shows it lived in pain

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First diagnosis of dinosaur arthritis shows it lived in pain

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Health

Fixed by light: Flick a switch to banish pain and blindness

Parkinson's, blindness, chronic pain and more could all be cured using optogenetics – a revolutionary therapy that has just begun its first trial in humans

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First monkey genetically engineered to have Parkinson's created

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Face it, the Olympics won't be axed. We need to Zika-proof them

Analysis

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Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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iPhone app tracks 600 patients in biggest ever Parkinson’s study

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