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The FBI is getting new technology to see through walls

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Does intermittent fasting improve gut health? Why it’s hard to say

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Dementia cases are rising faster in China than the rest of the world

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The world, the universe and us: We’re relaunching our weekly podcast

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Brain signals can change the gut microbiome in as little as 2 hours

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US plans massive health database to study autism – will it work?

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US government defunds research on misinformation

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We can build quantum computers using the rules of special relativity

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New colour seen for the first time by tricking the eyes

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Astronomers claim strongest evidence of alien life yet

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