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New ZealandOur heavenly, humble human handWhen our hands don't work properly or are injured, it profoundly changes our world.19 Jan 04:00 PM
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LifestyleDifference between the sexes: For men it's logicalWomen really are more empathetic and men more analytical, biggest ever study shows.13 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleCan't lose weight? Blame your brainStudy finds the structure of your grey matter can determine whether you stick to a diet.20 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldStephen Hawking's eerie prediction on the human raceHawking's last prediction before he died seven months ago has been revealed in new book.14 Oct 11:50 PM
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LifestyleBig Read: How noise pollution is killing usThe level of noise around us is a ticking health time bomb.23 Sep 12:00 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: A sniff of hope for hair lossCOMMENT: How smells could save your hair.21 Sep 05:00 PM
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New ZealandFlu pandemic 'matter of when, not if'NZ scientist Robert Webster may have saved the world from a killer flu.16 Sep 05:00 PM
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New ZealandKiwi-made bionic hand up for top awardThe Kiwi designers behind a bionic hand are finalists for a prestigious design award.14 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Modifying our fight against cancerCould NZ researchers have found a cancer cure?14 Sep 05:00 PM
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