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People vaccinated in early test of Moderna’s vaccine produced neutralising antibodies

In poor countries, strep throat often goes undiagnosed. Without treatment, it can lead to rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

Surgeons who have tested new technology predict it will change the way many brain and spine operations are performed and taught

Conducted on a baby in utero to treat a genetic disease, an experiment pushed the limits of foetal therapy

Cataracts usually afflict the old, not the young, but doctors have been shocked to find them in Ebola survivors as young as five

Cells from her own immune system helped six of her seven tumours disappear, and it is her unique genetic makeup that made it possible