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The cancer-fighting multi-organ: 9 ways the placenta is amazing

From helping us conquer the world to curing cancer, here are nine reasons why the placenta deserves our appreciation

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GM golden rice gets approval from food regulators in the US

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Faulty placenta may explain why some people get schizophrenia

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Brain implant for OCD surprisingly helps alleviate diabetes too

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We can’t trick people into accepting genetically modified foods

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An AI can now tell how malnourished a child is just from a photo

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An AI can now tell how malnourished a child is just from a photo

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Let’s all heed the health benefits of a month without alcohol

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Plastic in Space

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Salvaged plastics imitate bizarre and beautiful sea life

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How tech bugs could be killing thousands in our hospitals

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How tech bugs could be killing thousands in our hospitals

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Plastic waste is a problem – but some solutions are even worse

Plastics have done wonders for hygiene and human health. We need to fix the waste problem – but don’t throw out the baby with the bath tub

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Fixing planet plastic: How we'll really solve our waste problem

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Let’s hear it for psychology, a better than average science

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Self-repairing organs could save your life in a heartbeat

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Hope for herpes vaccine after it wipes out virus in monkeys

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