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The ebola crisis: health after bereavement; diagnosing Parkinson's disease.

In the news - Why more countries could be affected by ebola; staying healthy after bereavement; diagnosing Parkinsons; and solving the identity of Jack the Ripper.

The latest discoveries from the scientific and technological community. A new analysis reveals the ebola crisis could affect many more countries. Research shows there might be a medical reason why people die of a "Broken Heart". A new smartphone app which helps in the diagnosis of Parkinsons disease. And the scientist who's pretty certain he has solved the mystery of Jack the Ripper. Plus Biomimicry - how scientists are studying animals and plants to come up with innovative solutions to human problems.

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