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Detection of genes that help stop smoking
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Detection of genes that help stop smoking

Scientists have for the first time identified the link between genes and the ability to successfully quit smoking. Through the discovery of the genome of cigarette smoke…

December 14, 2018
Is autism caused by genetic mutations?
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Is autism caused by genetic mutations?

Cold Spring Harbor lab researchers have confirmed this hypothesis when they found that the smallest gene mutations increase the risk of autism than those thought so far.

December 14, 2018
120 new cancer genes were identified
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120 new cancer genes were identified

An international team of researchers said they have identified approximately 120 new genes related to changes that promote cancer development.

December 14, 2018
'Horoscopes' DNA is coming soon
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'Horoscopes' DNA is coming soon

If as expected, by 2008, people will know what kind of illness a child will be born from in the future, how dangerous it is; How well the intellectual development abilit…

December 14, 2018
Declaration of autism
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Declaration of autism

Scientists discovered the gene that causes autism after learning in a large number of people who have never done families with many people in this case.

December 14, 2018
Can cure 'old disease'
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Can cure 'old disease'

In 2006, Moscow National University named the scientist Lomonosov organized the Science Festival. Report of academician Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Sculachev, d…

December 14, 2018
New tests help prevent transplant complications
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New tests help prevent transplant complications

Researchers at the University of Montreal (Canada) have made a breakthrough that can help successfully perform multiple spinal cord transplants and improve the fate of p…

December 14, 2018
Guess the lover through the gene
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Guess the lover through the gene

A new study found a group of genes, related to immune function, can judge how much a woman is attracted to her partner and how loyal she is to her partner. These pairs h…

December 14, 2018
Sudden transgene causes the tumors to shrink
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Sudden transgene causes the tumors to shrink

Scientists have discovered that making a major gene work again abruptly can provide a very effective new way of treating cancer. Many cancers are thought to be due to a…

December 14, 2018