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There’s new hope for patients with large bone defects. Scientists have developed a biomaterial that can help repair bone defects, defying the body’s natural capacity to heal.

EU-backed researchers say a shift in the global distribution of bats due to climate change may be the cause of recent coronavirus disease outbreaks.

Scientists have reported a novel cancer treatment approach that could lead to a new drug for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). The new approach targets enzymes connected with the development and maintenance of the disease.

NASA launches baby squid and water bears to the International Space Station (ISS).

Scientists claim one sleep habit can lead to more happiness.

Scientists say there’s a maximum age humans can reach.

Scientists aim to store our digital lives as DNA.

Human Brain Project researchers have developed a computational tool to more accurately locate affected brain regions of patients with epilepsy. The team is now using a new digital research infrastructure called EBRAINS to boost the tool’s accuracy.

An EU-funded study provides new insight into how the brain ages and shows that there might in fact be a link even between healthy ageing and Alzheimer’s.

Transport and storage of some vaccines at below-freezing temperatures may soon become a thing of the past. New lipid research points the way to stabilising vaccines at room temperature.

A new study has measured the electrical conductivity of a carbon nanotube with magnetic molecules inside it and provided greater insight into their behaviour.

French volunteers spent nearly six weeks in isolation without sunlight and phones.

A new method for controlling single photons without generating heat makes it possible to integrate optical switches and single-photon detectors in a single chip.

Children raised in bilingual homes enjoy cognitive advantages as adults.

The EU now generates more energy from renewables than from fossil fuels, new report claims.

Modern humans can’t be traced back to a single point in time.

Experts sampled prestigious French wine that spent 14 months orbiting Earth.

For NASA’s Perseverance rover to touch down on Mars, hundreds of things had to go right.

Dogs can learn new words after hearing them only four times.

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