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Phenotype

The observable characteristics of an organism. [WHO: Genomics and World Health]

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Malaria drug boost

Copious amounts of artemisinin have been made from a lowly by-product of its extraction process
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Eradication success

Elements of India's successful polio strategy could work for other countries and diseases, writes Priya Shetty
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Mini cures

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Water security & climate change

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