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Life

Implants hack reflexes to let paralysed monkeys move their legs

We only need our brains to initiate walking – our spines can take care of the rest. Now researchers have found a way to use this to reverse paralysis in monkeys

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wind turbines

Earth

A wind turbine’s swish may annoy, but it's not hurting anyone

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Two robot arms hold implements above a humanoid dummy's eye

Technology

Robot surgeon can slice eyes finely enough to remove cataracts

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Drug that stops brain plaques may show if they cause Alzheimer’s

Humans

Drug that stops brain plaques may show if they cause Alzheimer’s

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mouse studies

Health

Man or mouse? Why drug research has taken the wrong turning

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Joseph Garner

Health

Lab mice are sending us on a wild goose chase

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nurse

Technology

Smart camera system checks patients' vital signs from afar

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Xudong Wang holds a piece of his energy-generating board in a lab

Technology

Energy-generating floorboard lights up 35 LEDs with one footstep

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Close-up of a mouse's tail wrapped around the bars of a cage

Life

Mice fall for rubber hand illusion just like us

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How I got addicted to painkillers

Health

How I got addicted to painkillers

As the UK government calls for urgent action to help people hooked on prescription drugs, Cathryn Kemp explains what it is like to find yourself addicted to painkillers

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Health

Addiction to prescription drugs is UK 'public health disaster'

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Technology

Don't give up: The inventor of 3D printing tells his story

Features

Health

Cameras monitor hospital patients' vital signs from afar

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Health

Dental checks can't verify the age of child asylum seekers

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