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Some types of T cells (pictured, artificially coloured) kill infected cells, but others help to suppress inflammation. Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/Science Photo LibraryThe class of immune cells…

Playing rugby has no causal link to motor neurone disease, according to an expert in the incurable muscle-wasting condition.The game is reeling from the news that 47-year-old…

Estimate suggest more than 180 million older people in China live with chronic diseases.Credit: Wang Zhao/AFP via GettyA Chinese firm has developed a massive artificial intelligence-powered…

At the WIRED Health summit last week, Harvard biochemist and gene-editing pioneer David Liu says later this year his lab plans to report on a single…

For years, Oscar has greeted dawn with the rhythmic swing of his machete as he chops sugar cane in fields near his home in El Salvador.…

There’s so much to process after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Whether it’s you or a loved one who has this disease, you’re likely working through piles of…