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Mental health toll of the coronavirus pandemic is now becoming clear

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Mental health toll of the coronavirus pandemic is now becoming clear

People are struggling with uncertainty, isolation, fear and concerns about money or education – leading to elevated levels of anxiety and depression during the pandemic

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How children in the UK are coping with the coronavirus lockdown

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How children in the UK are coping with the coronavirus lockdown

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Alzheimer's beta-amyloid fibrils

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Alzheimer’s disease may start in the gut and spread to the brain

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How changing the way you sit could add years to your life

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How changing the way you sit could add years to your life

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What are face covering rules in England and why did the policy change?

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What are face covering rules in England and why did the policy change?

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People dine outside a bar in New York

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Why are US coronavirus deaths going down as covid-19 cases soar?

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How South American drug cartels get around coronavirus lockdowns

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How South American drug cartels get around coronavirus lockdowns

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Ambulance crews treat a patient with possible COVID-19 symptoms

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A bad UK winter could cause 120,000 hospital deaths linked to covid-19

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Sanitary workers prepare for fumigation in Yemen to prevent spread of malaria

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How the covid-19 pandemic is making malaria and HIV more deadly

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Lab-grown sperm could let infertile men have gene-edited children

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Lab-grown sperm could let infertile men have gene-edited children

The first reliable way of isolating and growing sperm stem cells could lead to new fertility treatments, including correcting mutations that block sperm production

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Damaged human lungs revived for transplant by connecting them to a pig

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Sperm swim up to 70 per cent faster when they have a lazy tail

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How to stop the coronavirus: What we've learned six months in

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The powerhouses inside cells have been gene-edited for the first time

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