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Plastic tea bags shed billions of microplastic particles into the cup

Making a cup of tea with a plastic teabag releases around 11.6 billion microplastic particles in a single cup

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AI is learning to diagnose schizophrenia from a smartphone video

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Hypersexual disorder linked to genes that regulate love hormone

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cystic fibrosis treatment

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UK families in buyers club fly to Argentina for cystic fibrosis drugs

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Australia has a huge shortage of the medical isotope needed for scans

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Herpes vaccine to be tested in humans after best result yet in animals

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A hat that zaps the scalp with electricity helps reverse male balding

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A baby born via c-section

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C-section babies have a different microbiome – but not for long

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How aspirin became a wonder drug against heart disease and cancer

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The findings do not suggest that mobile phones are harmful

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Radio waves from electric devices may affect the body clock of insects

Radio frequency fields appear to have an effect on cockroaches. If confirmed, the finding could mean that radio waves affect us too - but scientists are sceptical

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One in 16 US women were forced into having sex for the first time

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A network in the brain is involved in a range of mental health issues

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Hans Christian Gram: The biologist who helped investigate bacteria

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Bones release a hormone that helps us deal with sudden danger

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