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Death is still twins
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Death is still twins

Christine Bolden had a stroke on March 1 while walking in Detroit, Michigan (USA) with her boyfriend and 3-year-old son. Five days later, doctors declared her death due…

December 14, 2018
New technique for regenerating nerves
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New technique for regenerating nerves

Engineers at Sheffield University (UK) in cooperation with the Laser Institute Zentrum Hannover (Germany) have announced a new method to help severely damaged nerves rec…

December 14, 2018
Found the 'legendary' G point?
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Found the 'legendary' G point?

Speaking in the Journal of Sexual Medicine on April 25, a group of researchers claimed they had found a sensitive area of ​​women - the 'legendary' point. This orgasmic…

December 14, 2018
Early aging because ... being abused
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Early aging because ... being abused

Children who experience violence or bullying may be at risk of DNA damage, leading to an age of 7-10 years older than their peers. This conclusion was made after researc…

December 14, 2018
Cocaine wreaks havoc on the brain
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Cocaine wreaks havoc on the brain

Over the years, the brain loses its gray matter - the brain tissue that forms neurons. The decline in gray matter is associated with many signs of old age such as forget…

December 14, 2018
Cool movie makes the brain
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Cool movie makes the brain

Normally, watching movies or carrying out any visual task with similar intensity causes the blood to rise to the brain. However, neuroscientist Gert Holstege of Groninge…

December 14, 2018
20-year-old boy thought 160-year-old old man
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20-year-old boy thought 160-year-old old man

Dean Andrews, who lives in Birmingham (England), suffers from a rare disease called Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) - a genetic mutation that makes this 20-y…

December 14, 2018
There is medicine for autism
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There is medicine for autism

According to the US National Institutes of Health's test results, after using a new drug, mice thought to have autism in humans increased their social skills and reduced…

December 14, 2018
China detects HIV-blocking substances
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China detects HIV-blocking substances

Scientists from Hong Kong University, Shanghai Pharmaceutical Company Targetdrug and Nanjing University (China) have discovered a molecule, named TD-0680, that prevents…

December 14, 2018
Eating bridesmaids brain
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Eating bridesmaids brain

This is the result of a survey of the eating habits of more than 16,000 women from 1976 to 2001. Accordingly, those who eat a lot of mulberries repel memory decline for…

December 14, 2018
Detects molecules that spread HIV in humans
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Detects molecules that spread HIV in humans

Recently, a group of Spanish scientists at the IrsiCaixa Research Institute have discovered ganglioside molecules that spread HIV on human bodies, the event is considere…

December 14, 2018
Cell reprogramming
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Cell reprogramming

It is never easy to treat a broken heart. But now, the damaged rat heart can be healed by turning damaged cells into healthy motor muscle cells. This method also avoids…

December 14, 2018
Narrow the heart to prolong life
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Narrow the heart to prolong life

For the first time, the method of reducing the size of the heart to increase the lifespan of heart failure patients will be conducted on humans, scientists at the Royal…

December 14, 2018
Cure pancreatic cancer
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Cure pancreatic cancer

A group of international scientists have discovered a gene that can slow the spread of pancreatic cancer, paving the way for the treatment of one of the most dangerous c…

December 14, 2018