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South Korea confirmed the first Zika infection
South Korea's Yonhap reported on March 22 that the government announced the first detection of Zika virus in the country.
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Brazil uses radioactive rays to sterilize mosquitoes that block Zika virus
Brazil plans to prevent the spread of Zika virus by using gamma rays to cause infertility of millions of male mosquitoes.
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Play the piano and sing while being brain surgery
A Brazilian man has shocked the doctors while still playing the guitar and singing while having brain surgery.
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Horror discovered maggots in favor of girls
The dentist examined a swollen baby girl, horrified to find up to 15 living maggots in her mouth.
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Brazil releases mosquitoes resistant to dengue virus
Brazilian researchers in Rio de Janeiro have released thousands of mosquitoes carrying dengue-suppressing bacteria.
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Brazil tried a vaccine against HIV in monkeys
Brazilian scientists on August 5 said they have developed a vaccine against HIV that causes AIDS and plans to experiment on monkeys this year.
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Brazil began testing ethanol production from rice
Two companies in the Río Grande do Sul (Brazil) have just begun to produce ethanol ethanol tests in the hope that this grain is used not only to meet food needs but also…
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Spider venom is stronger and better than Viagra
Brazilian doctors have long known that Brazilian spider bites roam, not only pain and hypertension, but also prolonged erection in patients. US scientists have identifie…
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The grandmother of Brazil,
A 114-year-old grandmother in Brazil today is officially recognized by the Guinness Organization as the longest living person on the planet.
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Discover new strains of H1N1 flu in Brazil
Brazilian scientists have identified a new strain of influenza A (H1N1) on a patient in Sao Paulo last April.
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The second person in the world is cured of rabies
A 15-year-old Brazilian boy has been cured of rabies, becoming the second case in the world to survive rabies and is the first case in the country.
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Brazil supports birth control pills for the poor
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced plans to support contraceptives for the poor. Accordingly, the price of oral contraceptives will be reduced a…
Antibiotic resistance
The drug-resistant virus has appeared on the Olympic coast in Brazil
Scientists say the drug-resistant virus is now out of the world of hospitals, which are often found.
Computer science
Brazil is 'raped' with YouTube for sex videos
The Brazilian Court has ordered YouTube to block access to video footage clips
New technology
The motorcycles run 500 km with one liter of water
A Brazilian man who makes a motorbike can run 500 kilometers with only one liter of water.