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Health

Model Behaviour: How a sceptic was won over by life in the lab

A new book about shadowing a team of behavioural geneticists shows them at great pains to capture the vagaries and complexities of their tricky research

Culture

It’s time we stopped dismissing women’s health problems

Health

It’s time we stopped dismissing women’s health problems

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A newborn baby being held by a doctor

Health

The cancer-fighting multi-organ: 9 ways the placenta is amazing

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Rice Farmer

Health

GM golden rice gets approval from food regulators in the US

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A fetus in the womb

Health

Faulty placenta may explain why some people get schizophrenia

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A brain implant

Health

Brain implant for OCD surprisingly helps alleviate diabetes too

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Food in shopping basket

Health

We can’t trick people into accepting genetically modified foods

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An AI can now tell how malnourished a child is just from a photo

Technology

An AI can now tell how malnourished a child is just from a photo

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Plastic in Space

Earth

Salvaged plastics imitate bizarre and beautiful sea life

Regulars

How tech bugs could be killing thousands in our hospitals

Health

How tech bugs could be killing thousands in our hospitals

From falsely calculated drug doses to data-entry error, the true toll of medical IT glitches is only just becoming apparent – but there are obvious fixes

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Health

Let’s all heed the health benefits of a month without alcohol

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Earth

Plastic waste is a problem – but some solutions are even worse

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Earth

Fixing planet plastic: How we'll really solve our waste problem

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Humans

Let’s hear it for psychology, a better than average science

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