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Someone with an amputated right arm showing where they are experiencing the feeling of temperature in their phantom hand

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People with amputated arms can feel warmth in their missing hands

Sensors could be added to the fingertips of prosthetic hands that then enable people with amputated arms to gauge the temperature of an object

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EJMAXP Senior couple Nordic walking on rocky trail in the nature.

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We can treat age-related illness without calling ageing a disease

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A new class of anti-ageing drugs has arrived 鈥� which ones really work?

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杏吧原创s discovered why cola and salty snacks taste so good together

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Man running on a hill

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鈥楽hin splints鈥� may not be caused by running up and down hills

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Microbombs detonated by ultrasound can blast away tooth decay bacteria

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Electrically stimulating the clitoris could treat low libido in women

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Genetically modified stem cells extend lifespan of mice by 20 per cent

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Someone with Alzheimer's walks with his daughter in Yarumal, north of Antioquia department, Colombia in 2014

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People with partial resistance to Alzheimer鈥檚 could inspire new drugs

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Irregular sleep linked to a higher risk of death over the next 7 years

Lacking a set bed and wake time may influence our body's various psychological processes, affecting our health. Alternatively, irregular sleep habits could be caused by a pre-existing medical condition that itself raises the risk of death over a given period

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Mosquito-proof fabric blocks bites without sacrificing comfort

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We now know how parasitic worms help ward off obesity and diabetes

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Having naturally high vitamin D levels may protect against psoriasis

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Hunterian Museum puts anatomical curiosities back on display

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