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Sweden implants the uterus from mother to child
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Sweden implants the uterus from mother to child

The Swedish University of Gothenburg on September 18 said the two women in the country had received a new uterus over the weekend, in the world's first mother to daughte…

December 14, 2018
Found a way to erase human memory
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Found a way to erase human memory

Removing memory has long been a fascinating episode in sci-fi films. However, Swedish researchers now believe they have made a breakthrough in making this process a real…

December 14, 2018
Protein implants bring hope to infertility
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Protein implants bring hope to infertility

According to a new study in the UK, transplanting a missing protein into sperm of infertility can help bring fertility and significantly increase the rate of successful…

December 14, 2018
Technology for injecting laser drugs is not painful
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Technology for injecting laser drugs is not painful

A group of scientists from Seoul National University (South Korea) said they have developed a new injection method that uses lasers to turn drugs into tiny rays through…

December 14, 2018
Strange swimming patterns of sperm
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Strange swimming patterns of sperm

Experts have discovered a new technique that allows them to track the movements of more than 1,500 sperm cells swimming at the same time in a space of about 1 / 100mm. A…

December 14, 2018
Cuba produces nano-pharmaceutical products
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Cuba produces nano-pharmaceutical products

Cuba has just announced the first pharmaceutical product manufactured by nanotechnology - a drug that helps the immune system fight graft rejection in tissue transplant…

December 14, 2018
2-year-old girl faints every time she has a sound
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2-year-old girl faints every time she has a sound

Blisse Mellens's parents and sister (English) always have to speak softly in their homes to prevent the youngest child from fainting suddenly, due to her rare illness.

December 14, 2018
Salt water reduces arthritis pain
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Salt water reduces arthritis pain

Scientists have found a simple way to combat the pain caused by arthritis: immersion in salt water. Researchers say salt water works to relieve painful joint inflammatio…

December 14, 2018
Download Einstein's brain image
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Download Einstein's brain image

IPad users can now download detailed images of the scientist's brain that revolutionized physics - Albert Einstein.

December 14, 2018
Beautify facial skin with snail mucus
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Beautify facial skin with snail mucus

The hideous leeches used as beauty devices are now considered too trivial. Replacing the way to upgrade that face, it has just appeared a new and frightening new way: fa…

December 14, 2018
Cuba tested prostate cancer vaccine
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Cuba tested prostate cancer vaccine

Cuban scientists said on September 24 that they had finished a second clinical trial of a vaccine that was able to fight prostate cancer.

December 14, 2018
Treat acne with a virus
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Treat acne with a virus

Propionibacterium acnes (P bacteria) normally remain on human skin. However, the number of these bacteria increased significantly during puberty, causing inflammation of…

December 14, 2018
Going to cure congenital olfactory loss?
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Going to cure congenital olfactory loss?

For the first time in a laboratory a gene therapy has successfully restored olfactory ability in mice, opening new hopes for treating congenital olfactory loss or human…

December 14, 2018