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WHO: The Ebola epidemic is underestimated
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WHO: The Ebola epidemic is underestimated

The United Nations Health Authority warns, the international community does not seem to appreciate and is underestimating the scale of the Ebola outbreak today.

December 15, 2018
WHO announces the global emergency of Ebola
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WHO announces the global emergency of Ebola

The World Health Organization (WHO) has just announced a state of emergency for the Ebola virus epidemic, requiring the international community to have a coordinated res…

December 15, 2018
The mutant DNA code causes schizophrenia
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The mutant DNA code causes schizophrenia

An international team of scientists has discovered gene networks linked to more than 100 mutant DNA codes that cause schizophrenia in humans.

December 15, 2018
Quiet assassin from mercury-contaminated fish
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Quiet assassin from mercury-contaminated fish

According to the report of the Institute of Biodiversity and International Coalition of environmental campaign groups in December 2012, mercury pollution in fisheries is…

December 14, 2018
Brain Gene creates people
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Brain Gene creates people

International experts have discovered a gene that can help explain why humans have surpassed other primates in evolution.

December 14, 2018
Effect of gravity on the immune system
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Effect of gravity on the immune system

The new finding shows that gravity changes like the situation that is affecting astronauts and scientists on the International Space Station (ISS) can affect the body's…

December 14, 2018
Poison spider venom can cure impotence
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Poison spider venom can cure impotence

A group of international scientists from Brazil and the United States found that PnTx2-6 toxins released by Phoneutria nigriventer spiders work to relax blood vessels an…

December 14, 2018
Cure pancreatic cancer
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Cure pancreatic cancer

A group of international scientists have discovered a gene that can slow the spread of pancreatic cancer, paving the way for the treatment of one of the most dangerous c…

December 14, 2018
IAEA seeks feasible solutions for cancer treatment
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IAEA seeks feasible solutions for cancer treatment

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on November 30 urged scientists and manufacturing industries around the world to step up efforts to find a possible solutio…

December 14, 2018
New drugs prevent malaria effectively
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New drugs prevent malaria effectively

International scientists have discovered a family of compounds that create a new generation of antimalarial drugs, which not only eliminates symptoms but also prevents t…

December 14, 2018