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How you speak predicts if psychedelic therapy will help you

Psilocybin, a compound in magic mushrooms, may help treat depression in some people. Now speech analysis can indicate who would benefit the most

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A man drinking out of a bottle of alcohol

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We're evolving a gene that may stop us from drinking alcohol

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We thought gorillas only walked on their knuckles. We were wrong

Life

We thought gorillas only walked on their knuckles. We were wrong

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People are slaughtering orangutans and wiping them out

Earth

People are slaughtering orangutans and wiping them out

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Drone captures humpback whales catching krill with bubbles

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Transgender woman is first to be able to breastfeed her baby

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Valentine’s Day seems to cause a mini baby-boom 9 months later

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Opioid painkillers are prescribed more in northern England

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Opioid painkillers are prescribed more in northern England

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We need to start taking vaping seriously as a way to save lives

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Fears of Brexit chaos for medicines agency should worry us all

Fresh turmoil threatens to worsen disruption of the European Medicines Agency when it quits the UK after Brexit. That should worry all parties, says Inga Vesper

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What is our place in the natural world?

Culture

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Life lessons: The tiny neuro-gadgets rebuilding our bodies

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I got DNA tested to see if I would pass on diseases to my kids

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We can now read the whole genome of a fetus in the womb

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