Health
Chatty cellular machines take synthetic biology to next level
A new class of multicellular machines that can "talk" to each other will help usher in a new era of smart drugs
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Earth
Hidden oasis of oxygen suggests life took first breath in lakes
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Life
Continental break-up set the stage for life in Earth’s mantle
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Health
Watch vomiting machine simulate how stomach bugs spread
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Health
Resistant bacteria don’t just evade drugs 鈥� they are fitter too
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Laser ‘tricorder’ can diagnose malaria through the skin
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Environment
One gene may drive leap from single cell to multicellular life
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Health
First circadian clock transplant allows E. coli to keep time
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Health
Smart probiotics: Wiring friendly bacteria to take out disease
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Health
Unregulated faecal transplants could squander gut-bug promise
The case for using gut bugs to cure diseases is strong, but transplanting gut microbes for diseases that there鈥檚 no proof it helps risks halting medicine鈥檚 march
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Health
Doctors call for faecal transplant regulation as concerns mount
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Earth
Ocean’s microbiome has incredible diversity 鈥� and human likeness
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Earth
These sparkly sea organisms are an eerie omen of climate change
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Life
Leeuwenhoek’s ‘animalcules’, just as he saw them 340 years ago
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