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Find four natural substances that kill insects
Biology

Find four natural substances that kill insects

Scientists at the University of California (USA) said they have found four natural killer mosquitoes that replace DEET, a compound that has been used since World War 2.

December 17, 2018
The cause of drug resistance is detected
Biology

The cause of drug resistance is detected

After DNA analysis from Clostridium difficile (C-difficile) virus samples taken from hospitals around the world in the period of 1985-2010.

December 17, 2018
Bacteria help put drugs into diseased cells
Biology

Bacteria help put drugs into diseased cells

The Italian Institute of Earth and Volcanic Physics (INGV) earlier this week said it has identified a new bacterium that can be used to transport drugs to diseased cells.

December 17, 2018
Outbreaks of new viruses resistant to drugs
Biology

Outbreaks of new viruses resistant to drugs

The new drug-resistant virus kills a patient at the Medical Center of the National Institute in Maryland (USA). This is the 19th patient in the hospital with drug-resist…

December 17, 2018
Pine extract enhances memory
Biology

Pine extract enhances memory

From pine trees decorated Christmas and New Year, scientists have discovered a new use, different: Making medicine.

December 17, 2018
Drug resistance of the virus
Biology

Drug resistance of the virus

According to Genes and Development, an international research group consisting of scientists from Edinburgh University (Scotland) has established a map of the complex mo…

December 17, 2018
Harmless bacteria in soil kill cancer?
Biology

Harmless bacteria in soil kill cancer?

Scientists have studied a strain of harmless bacteria that could soon be used as a useful and alternative method for drugs for cancer treatment.

December 17, 2018