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Found a vaccine for HIV?
Medicine - Health

Found a vaccine for HIV?

Scientists claim to have created such a powerful anti-HIV drug that it could act as a vaccine to prevent this dangerous virus.

December 15, 2018
'7th billion citizen' is just a symbolic number
Medicine - Health

'7th billion citizen' is just a symbolic number

The fact that the world welcomes the 7th billion baby today is just a symbolic act, because the current world population may be 56 million lower or higher than this huge…

December 14, 2018
Molecules act on human biological clocks
Medicine - Health

Molecules act on human biological clocks

The molecule 'longdaysin' has a strong impact on the human biological clock, which can help create fatigue-relieving medications due to time zone deviation.

December 14, 2018
'Love hormone' helps cure headaches
Medicine - Health

'Love hormone' helps cure headaches

A new study finds that oxytocin, a hormone that increases trust and links human relationships, can also act as a pain reliever for anyone suffering from pain. regular he…

December 14, 2018
Test of stem cells for the blind
Medicine - Health

Test of stem cells for the blind

The US company ACT will test the second treatment to test how it will affect blind people using their stem cells.

December 14, 2018
Unpleasant odor endangers special olfactory cells
Medicine - Health

Unpleasant odor endangers special olfactory cells

You probably know how to act on your own will cause you to shed tears when a burning sensation enters your eyes and nose. Although scientists do not know why certain che…

December 14, 2018
Watching TV helps children reduce pain
Medicine - Health

Watching TV helps children reduce pain

Watching TV can act as a natural pain reliever for children, even more effective than the appearance of a mother. Dr. Carlo Bellieni explained that watching TV is not me…

December 14, 2018
Tumors damage the immune system
Medicine - Health

Tumors damage the immune system

Scientists at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute, Seattle, USA have discovered how tumors act to disable the immune system's ability to kill cancer cells.

December 14, 2018
Open source helps the company to
Computer science

Open source helps the company to

A few years ago, publicizing the source code was a very unusual act for a company that just bought a line of proprietary software products. However, this is one of the m…

December 12, 2018