Long Reads
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Crash-landing on the world: Why Korean dramas are as addictive as an unending stack of potato chips
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Rats can smell tuberculosis, dogs can smell cancer – they're being trained to save your life
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Here's why 'quacks’ in India are being trained to practise real medicine
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As idea of family gets redefined by technology and new social norms, are the kids alright?
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When India became the first country to ban 'The Satanic Verses' much before the Iranian fatwa
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A tumour stole every memory I had. This is what happened when it all came back
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India can contain its massive rabies problem – if it vaccinates 70% of its dogs
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The naked selfies: Behind the lens of women’s ‘nudies’
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Missing the familiar: What does it mean to be homesick in 2015
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Why do male suicides outnumber female in every country in the world?
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How to mend a broken heart: Replace it with an artificial one that could last forever
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Why do we have allergies? A Yale immunologist searches for answers
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How a bee sting saved my life: poison as medicine
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Decisions on a knife-edge: the dilemma about surgery to ward off ovarian cancer
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Sex, lives and disability
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The troubled history of the foreskin: the debate about circumcision
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Alberto Nisman and Argentina's history of assassinations and suspicious suicides
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Do parents need to go to school to bring up children?
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How radical British scientists tried to change the world – by first changing science
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Despite growing health concerns, tackling haze over South-East Asia remains opaque
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How do you tell someone that they’re seriously ill?
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Morning you play different, evening you play different
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Colour to dye for: what do we know about the risks of colouring our hair?
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Searching for Fidel: In Cuba, chasing dreams of salsa socialism
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Around the world, architects are trying to design healthier hospitals
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In other words: inside the lives and minds of real-time translators
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Why do we have blood types?
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The Alzheimer’s enigma: can the mystery of what causes the condition be solved?
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If rich people were allowed to buy places on clinical trials, would everyone benefit?
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The man with the golden blood
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Lovely grub: Are insects the future of food?
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Brazil’s billion-dollar gym experiment
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Can India’s urban future be a healthy one?
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DIY diagnosis: how an extreme athlete uncovered her genetic flaw
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South Africa’s obesity crisis: the shape of things to come?
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How malaria defeats our drugs
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'Someday I might end up as a poet': Prison letters from Faiz Ahmed Faiz to his wife