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Human DNA in its natural state inside cells (left) compared to eight hours after being infected with the cold sore virus (right)

Health

Cold sore virus immediately reshapes our genome to boost its growth

The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our DNA is and makes it shrink, all to help itself grow

News

An illustration of the drug rapamycin (red) inhibiting the protein complex mTORC1, which has various effects on cellular function

Health

Rapamycin seems to boost longevity as effectively as eating less

News

Health

The best non-drug therapies to relieve the pain of knee osteoarthritis

News

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Health

Why Lyme disease and other tick-borne conditions are on the rise

Features

Cartoon-style illustration imagines two people in the small intestine, surrounded by microbes

Health

The surprisingly big impact the small intestine has on your health

Features

Health

How a US agriculture agency became key in the fight against bird flu

Analysis

A human vascular organoid generated from stem cells

Health

Blood vessel organoids quickly minimise damage to injured tissue

News

A blood vessel network designed by a computational model

Health

Complex blood vessel nets could be 3D printed for artificial organs

News

Health

How you breathe could reveal a lot about your health

News

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Health

The discovery that cancer hacks nerves could lead to fairer treatments

With rising cancer rates, we need more good news, and the latest finding that cancer interacts with the nervous system means cheap and readily available drugs could help

Leader

Health

A woman's body is a man's world. Just ask an anatomist...

Comment

Health

Gene editing could treat damage from 'irreversible' kidney disease

News

Health

The chilling discovery that nerve cells help cancers grow and spread

Features

Health

US stops endorsing covid-19 shots for kids – are other vaccines next?

Analysis