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Detection of genes related to high blood pressure
According to a study published on December 29, scientists at the University of Maryland (USA) have discovered a gene variant associated with high blood pressure.
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Turn algae into cheap fuels
Two US scientists have just announced a low-cost machine model to convert algae that are abundant in nature into useful energy for humans.
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Hope for the treatment of kidney cancer
Kidney cancer usually has no symptoms until it has spread to other organs. This type of cancer is most difficult to treat. New chemical treatments promise to prolong sur…
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Distinguish normal cells and cancer cells
One of the current obstacles to cancer treatment is the difficulty of directing cures to the destruction of malignant cells without destroying other healthy cells.
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Bacteria can fight dengue fever
Humans can rule out dengue through a bacterium that has the ability to halve the life cycle of infected mosquitoes.
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Turn E.coli bacteria into biofuel
For the first time, researchers genetically engineered Escherichia coli to create the long-chain alcohol needed for biofuel production.
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Sea cucumber in Vietnam: Detecting active ingredients inhibiting cancer
Three new structural compounds have been discovered in white sea cucumber species that inhibit human cancer cell lines.
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Bitten by the biting just because she lied
The members of the royal family are always ready to attack the female worker ants who intentionally perform the reproductive function.
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Bacteria can produce rain
Without leaving the ground, bacteria can still produce rain if the chemicals they release into the air reach the locations of the clouds.
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Filter blood lead with a magnetic field
Korean scientists have found a way to filter out dangerous blood heavy metals by using magnetic receptors.
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Calcium helps plants defend themselves
Calcium helps strengthen healthy bones and ... ensure plant health, according to a new study by Washington State University.
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Detection of genes that regulate brain aging
A group of Canadian and American scientists announced on January 17 that they have discovered an important gene that regulates brain aging.
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Historical floating turtles are just random
The leading scientists in biology research have the same opinion
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Strange bloodthirsty behavior of beetles
American scientists see a beetle in the Peruvian rainforest attacking and eating the swarms.
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Bacteria and energy
Bacteria may be the answer to our global energy crisis. By fermenting biomass to produce biofuels, they are the solution to the lack of fossil fuel supply and harm the e…