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Detecting gene variants causes high blood pressure
US scientists have discovered two human genetic variants that are considered to be one of the causes of high blood pressure risk.
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Detection of genes related to high blood pressure
According to a study published on December 29, scientists at the University of Maryland (USA) have discovered a gene variant associated with high blood pressure.
Biology
Filter blood lead with a magnetic field
Korean scientists have found a way to filter out dangerous blood heavy metals by using magnetic receptors.
Biology
Art of seduction of leukemia
Leukocytes emit an extremely attractive chemical to attract stem cells to make blood to their lair. After entering the lair of white blood cells, stem cells will quickly…
Biology
Butterflies 'vampires' use blood as gifts
Scientists have discovered a blood-sucking moth in Russia's Siberia region. Their blades have hooks and prongs to drill deep into the prey's skin.
Biology
Hair color remover is the assistant of murderers
Chemicals that people often use to bleach hair may disable the medical doctor's blood detection techniques when investigating homicide.
Biology
Modern Doping
Finnish athlete Eero Mäntyranta won all this medal at another Olympics from 1960 to 1972. Scientists only found a secret trace of success 20 years later.
Biology
LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 2)
Stem cells are one of the most fascinating areas of biology today. But like so many science areas that are growing, research on stem cells raises questions both scientif…
Biology
LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 3)
We all start life from a single cell, called zygote, that forms after fertilization. Zygote divides into two cells; every cell in it divides and goes on like that ...
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Study bloodless worms to treat iron deficiency
Based on a nearly bloodless worm, researchers at the University of Maryland have discovered an important clue about how iron in human blood can be absorbed and transport…
Biology
Survival tactics of a species of African fly larvae
The larvae of an African fly can survive terrible droughts thanks to its ability to transform into a candy-like form. Scientists can rely on this ability to study ways t…
Biology
Study zebrafish throughout
Genetically, zebrafish are similar to humans and are useful experiments for studying disease and human biology. Currently, scientists from Children's Hospital Boston hav…
Biology
Research new mosquito killing methods
Being bitten by mosquitoes always makes us feel sharp, especially when the mosquito carries malaria, yellow fever, dengue or West Nile virus. But if researchers at Arizo…
Biology
Church cells and stance
Recently, mass media and newspapers have published and widely disseminated the research results of Stem Cells, especially the applications and effects of use. Stem cells…