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What surgery will look like in the future

Over the past 20 years, robotics have revolutionized surgery, and new innovations are continuing to push the boundaries of medicine.

Could a warming world lead to pocket-sized sheep?

Changing winter conditions are causing Scotland's wild Soay sheep to get smaller, according to a study that suggests climate change can trump natural selection.

Two men convicted of torturing, killing French students

Two British men were convicted Thursday of torturing and killing two French students in London last June, London's Metropolitan Police said.

Can Second Life help teach doctors to treat patients?

At Imperial College London, medical students navigate a full-service hospital where they see patients, order X-rays, consult with colleagues and make diagnoses.

Stem cell discovery could mean faster healing

Researchers have found a way to prompt bone marrow to release a flood of certain stem cells which could help heart attack patients recover faster.

'Face transplant' sparks concerns

Medical experts have expressed delight but some concern after doctors in France said they had performed the first partial face transplant on a woman who had suffered extensive injuries in a dog attack.

Big waist raises risk of early death

Having a big waistline can nearly double your risk of dying early, a major study has found.

Time.com: Scientists Try to Stop Hunger with Retooled Foods

Want to lose weight? Try eating. That's one of the strategies being developed by scientists experimenting with foods that trick the body into feeling full

Second man in court over students' murders

A second man charged with the brutal murder of two French students in south-east London has appeared in court.

Burglary link to 'brutal' double murder

British police investigating the horrific murder of two French students in London Thursday are exploring the possibility it was linked to an earlier burglary.

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