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Find the gene that causes alcoholism
A new study has discovered a gene called RASGRF-2 that plays an important role in the stimulation of alcohol to release dopamine in the brain.
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Differences like twins and eggs
Genetic studies of co-identical twins show that mutations in genes can cause fish to face different fate.
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Strange disease: She has giant cheeks
Girl Katie Renfroe, 4, has a rare congenital hypertrophy syndrome, causing some of her facial parts to be unusually large.
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Mother drinking alcohol during pregnancy affects her IQ
During pregnancy, even if you drink moderate alcoholic drinks, it will still affect your child's IQ.
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Chemicals in toothpaste can cause an increased risk of allergies
Norwegian experts discovered triclosan, a chemical commonly used in cosmetic products such as deodorant water, soap, toothpaste, that may increase the risk of allergies…
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Detection of DNA mosaic structure
Current science suggests that all cells in the body contain identical DNA. However, a new study of skin stem cells has found that genetic variation is widespread in the…
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Twins are still different in their genes
Although identical cast-like twins are thought to share all the DNA, they will undergo hundreds of genetic changes in the early stages of development, which may lead to…
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Cases of strange genetic changes in the world
In the present world, there have been many mutations of genes that have always surprised us all.
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Human life has reached the maximum level?
Human lifespan is at the highest level in history, increasing much faster than expected and does not seem to follow genetic rules.
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Nobel Medicine 2012 'paved the way' for incurable diseases
The 2012 Nobel Prize winners for medicine have found single cell cultures and complete tissue cultures, opening a vast prospect to cure incurable diseases for humans, in…
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Identify corpses by maggots
For the first time, experts can determine the identity of the dead thanks to the gene pattern found in the maggot intestine that grows on the corpse.
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Nearly 4 thousand genetic diseases were discovered after 2 days of birth
By using a new projection system, just 2 days after birth, it is possible to detect 3,500 genetic diseases in a newborn baby. HOUR
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Women want a slender body because of genes
Women 's desire to own a standard body is a genetic factor, not a consequence of the habit of watching models on magazine covers.
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Find the recessive gene that causes congenital blindness
According to scientists, congenital blindness is a disease caused by recessive chromosomes through retinal degeneration and only about 70% of the causes are found, while…
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Depression will put you at risk for brain shrinkage
According to a study by American scientists, people who work under stress or have mild depression, may be brain shrinking and emotionally and mentally degraded.