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‘Functional’ technique of putting molecules together is transforming medical R&D and manufacturing
EcoHealth had already been criticised for failing to disclose details of Wuhan lab coronavirus work
Svante Pääbo’s sequencing of the Neanderthal’s genome boosts understanding of evolution
Public urged to have flu and Covid jabs as coronavirus case numbers creep up in some regions
Research shows taller people are more successful but leg-lengthening surgery is still a step too far
Tofersen targets a defective gene that causes about 2% of cases of MND, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
City leaders stoke speculation on full reopening as financial hub struggles to recapture allure
Chief US medical adviser says anti-vax attitudes could spill over and cause disease outbreaks
Ashish Jha says vaccines and drugs will be limited if Congress fails to approve further funding
Global health officials failed to quickly recommend travel restrictions and encourage use of face masks
Technology unveiled at British Science Festival brings back sensation by stimulating fingertips
Women twice as likely as men to suffer condition associated with cognitive problems and fatigue, modelling shows
Some health experts say vaccination campaign risks undermining public trust
New techniques to prevent and treat tumours could be developed after researchers identify role played by inflammation
Technology used to develop Covid vaccines may help in the fight against other diseases
Booster yielded efficacy as high as 80% in one group, Lancet study shows
Ethereum co-founder among those funding work on debilitating after effects of virus
Estimated 1mn cancers went undiagnosed in first year of Covid crisis but some countries maintained high standards of treatment
Civil servants decry brutal conditions as cash-strapped local governments struggle to fund zero-Covid strategy
Without immediate political intervention, spiralling costs will widen inequality and shorten lives
Restrictions spark panic buying over worries that measures could remain for weeks or longer
FDA clears jabs despite lack of human trials in effort to curb winter wave of Covid infections
Therapeutic research initiative aims to raise $1bn after receiving largest single donation in Australian medical history
Treatment is new weapon against mosquito-borne disease that kills 20,000 people a year
The potential impact on heart and brain disease poses challenges to healthcare systems globally
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