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halloumi cheese

Humans

How to make halloumi and ricotta cheese using ancient biotechnology

It's easier than you think to make cheese, and you can even make two types from one batch of milk, says Sam Wong in our series on the science of cooking

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3D-printed rabbit

Technology

3D-printed bunny contains DNA instructions to make a copy of itself

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A person wearing the kidney

Health

Wearable artificial kidney works well in first tests in people

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Implant behind eye

Technology

Bionic eye helps people who are blind read letters again

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Toilet rolls

Health

Swallowing a vibrating capsule could help relieve constipation

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Bio-engineered lungs are the first successful organs made in the lab

Health

Bio-engineered lungs are the first successful organs made in the lab

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Artificial skin grown from spider silk could help heal wounds

Technology

Artificial skin grown from spider silk could help heal wounds

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Black hydrogel being stretched

Physics

Nano-infused black goo is incredibly stretchy and self-repairs

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Hand with e-skin displays heartbeat

Technology

Electronic skin animates heartbeat on the back of your hand

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Technician injects fluid into MinION DNA sequencer

Technology

Pocket-sized scanner helps fill gaps in the human genome

A device barely bigger than a USB stick has produced the most complete human genome to date

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Health

It's never too late to get a tattoo, an implant – or new senses

Culture

Space

Old ��ý: Why aren’t there more British Nobels?

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Life

Kitchen counter bio-lab lets you make edible gloop from cells

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Life

It's too easy for bioterrorists to access dangerous research

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