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Technology

Hackers stealing and selling your health records must be stopped

Medical computers in the US are being widely breached and sensitive data traded on shady websites. We must get to grips with this problem, says James Scott

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Zika vaccine trials begin – but fears remain over virus’s impact

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Zika vaccine trials begin – but fears remain over virus’s impact

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Technology

Mind-controlled nanobots could release drugs inside your brain

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Evidence-based policy is good medicine for society's ills

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The scary reality of medical U-turns, and how to stop them

Features

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Life

First wearable brain scanner to probe people with amazing gifts

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Mysterious dark brain cells linked to Alzheimer’s and stress

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Google firm hopes to control organs with electrical signals

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Google firm hopes to control organs with electrical signals

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First locally transmitted Zika case confirmed in continental US

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First locally transmitted Zika case confirmed in continental US

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Self-destructing bacteria are engineered to kill cancer cells

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Self-destructing bacteria are engineered to kill cancer cells

Harnessing Salmonella strains that can live without oxygen could provide a much-needed weapon against the parts of a tumour that are hardest to attack

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Antidepressant drug use in England has doubled in a decade

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Life

New life form discovered in saliva is linked to human disease

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Microbubbles open brain's barrier to make chemo more effective

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'People said I was mad': Why I chose extreme treatment for my MS

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