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NextImg:A Nobel prize in physiology for immune tolerance
Science & technology | T-cell triumph

A Nobel prize in physiology for immune tolerance

The search to understand how the body keeps immunity in check

|3 min read

The Nobel-prize season always kicks off with the award for physiology or medicine, which highlights work in fields such as genetics, cell biology and evolution. This year’s award went to three researchers who tracked down how the immune system is regulated to stop it attacking the body of which it is part.

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A new technique can turn a woman’s skin cells into eggs

But improved fertility treatment is still far away

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