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Neuron cells

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Genetically modified neurons could help us connect to implants

Neurons engineered to produce electrically conducting polymers on their surface could one day be used to treat epilepsy or to better control prosthetics

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Even the 'best science' doesn’t have the final word on covid-19

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Even the 'best science' doesn’t have the final word on covid-19

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Is your salad going to kill you?

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Is your salad going to kill you?

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woman holding sugar cubes and saccharin pills

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Our guts may sense sugar and low-calorie sweeteners differently

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sound waves

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Brain ultrasound scanner could speed diagnosis of head injuries

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Lab work

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We're beginning to understand the biology of the covid-19 virus

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Deep brain stimulation

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Brain implant detects and turns down symptoms of Parkinson’s disease

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Nucleic acid extraction kit being shown

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To fight the coronavirus pandemic effectively we need lots more data

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people outside Sydney Opera House

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Australia axes overseas travel and large gatherings to slow covid-19

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How soon will we have a coronavirus vaccine? The race against covid-19

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How soon will we have a coronavirus vaccine? The race against covid-19

The hope is that we will have a coronavirus vaccine in 12-18 months, but for that to happen we may have to rely on untested techniques - and that comes with its own risks.

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Analysis suggests UK still not doing enough to prevent covid-19 deaths

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Coronavirus: What is social distancing and how do you do it?

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Coronavirus: People in the UK must avoid unnecessary social contact

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AI pollution monitor could forecast harmful particles in the air

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