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Stem cells—sorting the hype from the reality

Stem cells replenish our bodies and provide hope for new regenerative medicines.

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Immunisation—protecting our children from disease

Immunisation has changed the world as we know it. So how does it work, and why it is effective?

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Kissing the Epstein-Barr virus goodbye?

Kissing can sometimes lead to heartbreak, but did you know it can also be hazardous to your health?

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Drugs in sport

Catching drug cheats helps to keep sports on a level playing field—and avoid potentially serious health effects.

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Fighting back: antimicrobial resistance

Many of the medical advances we currently take for granted such as cancer treatment, transplantation, surgery and neonatal care would be impossible without antibiotics.

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The Human Genome Project—discovering the human blueprint

What is it that makes us all human, yet unique? Our genome.

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