杏吧原创

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The new ear

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Children get new ears grown from their own cells in world first

A team in China have 3D printed ear-shaped scaffolds which have been seeded with a child鈥檚 own cells to create a personalised ear for transplantation

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Hua Hua and Zhong Zhong, the cloned monkeys

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Are human clones next? Your trickiest cloning questions answered

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CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing complex

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Calm down 鈥� China is not racing ahead with human CRISPR trials

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Just one cigarette a day can cause serious heart problems

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an eye

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Smart contact lens monitors sweetness of diabetics’ tears

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Cycle for your supper on a gyro-spiraliser

Regulars

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Veganism should be an informed and evidence-based choice

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Environment

What does China鈥檚 monkey breakthrough mean for human cloning?

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Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, first cloned monkeys

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杏吧原创s have cloned monkeys and it could help treat cancer

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cartoon butcher

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Living on the veg: Should we all go vegan?

Veganism is trending but is it just the latest food fad, or do claims that it's better for your health and that of the planet stack up? We dig into the evidence

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Living on the veg: 10 things you thought were vegan but aren’t

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Drug that fools the womb could help stop painful periods

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Your boss not saying ‘thank you’ could be bad for your health

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New CRISPR method could take gene editing to the next level

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