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Android apps can conspire to mine information from your smartphone
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A biomarker for cancer of the oropharynx
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Where you live could determine risk of heart attack, stroke or dying of heart disease
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UK shale gas extraction could be reduced by limited space to develop wells
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No more ‘superbugs’? Maple syrup extract enhances antibiotic action
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