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Treating malaria a single dose
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Treating malaria a single dose

UK researchers have found a new compound that can be used to treat malaria, which is killing nearly half a million people worldwide every year, with a single dose.

December 15, 2018
The turtle fossil has never been known
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The turtle fossil has never been known

A group of paleontologists have discovered a previously unknown species of fossil, which is quite similar in shape to some reptiles, named Pappochelys, who once lived in…

December 15, 2018
Smart stickers for diabetics
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Smart stickers for diabetics

US scientists have created smart patches that can automatically release insulin for diabetics.

December 15, 2018