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Discover new types of cell division
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Discover new types of cell division

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center have discovered a new form of cell division in human cells.

December 14, 2018
Quiet assassin from mercury-contaminated fish
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Quiet assassin from mercury-contaminated fish

According to the report of the Institute of Biodiversity and International Coalition of environmental campaign groups in December 2012, mercury pollution in fisheries is…

December 14, 2018
What determines 'men's ability'?
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What determines 'men's ability'?

According to new research, the very length of sperm, not just their large numbers, is the determining factor for men's ability to have children.

December 14, 2018
The real cause of obesity
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The real cause of obesity

Researchers at Shanghai Jiaotong University found that obesity may be caused by a type of bacteria called enterobacter rather than overeating or exercising too little.

December 14, 2018
The H1N1 virus with Plasmacluster Ion technology
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The H1N1 virus with Plasmacluster Ion technology

Plasmacluster Ion filtration technology is certified by Pasteur Institute to eliminate 99% of the activity of the H1N1 virus in a space of 25m3 equivalent volume.

December 14, 2018
Prospects for development
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Prospects for development

The human heart is made up of billions of cells and at least 10,000 cells are responsible for controlling the beat.

December 14, 2018
Cloning will become a reality in 50 years
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Cloning will become a reality in 50 years

Within the next half century, parents who lost their children due to an accident may spend money to create a replica of the dead child, a Nobel laureate claims.

December 14, 2018
Does IQ not measure intelligence?
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Does IQ not measure intelligence?

According to a recent study by researchers at the University of Western Ontario in Canada, the idea that intelligence can be measured with a single index - IQ is wrong.

December 14, 2018
First map of brain activity
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First map of brain activity

A research team from the University of California (USA) discovered that the human brain is zoned to handle all kinds of information that the subject receives.

December 14, 2018
Walk normally with an artificial heart
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Walk normally with an artificial heart

While waiting for a heart transplant, a man in California (USA) still walks normally with an artificial heart in his chest.

December 14, 2018