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Milk loses its smell when near fluorescent light
Milk smelling? This is due to the light at the milk bar at the supermarket. Milk stored in a translucent paper box a few centimeters away from fluorescent light emits an…
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Blurred vision, cured by gene transfer
A group of doctors at London Eye Hospital used gene therapy for the first time to treat patients associated with eye regulation disorders. This new gene therapy allows d…
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Quick walking helps quit smoking
5 minutes of light exercise, such as brisk walking, can help smokers quit smoking, a new study says.
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Stimulating nerve impulses with nanoparticles
US researchers have successfully built the first hybrid bio-nano device that allows electrical connections between nerve cells and photovoltaic nanoparticle membrane mem…
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Deadly mystery of honeycomb super coal
Just light a fire on a sheet of paper, you can also get a fire-burning beehive. Moreover, the cooking time is up to nearly 4 hours, compared with 2-3 hours of regular ho…
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Biological eyes bring light to the blind
Dr. Kristina Narfstrom, an eye specialist at Missouri-Columbia University (USA), placed silicon chips in the eyes of cats that were almost blinded by a form of macular d…
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Women are more likely to get skin disease during their menstrual period
Some women suffer from hives when it comes to the occasion of 'red lights'. The cause may be endocrine or anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce abdominal pain, sometimes due…
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Use a light bulb to remove the tumor
Israeli scientists say they can use light gathered from a kind of super-bright incandescent light to destroy cancerous tissues. They hope this technique can replace tumo…
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Visual hygiene
In modern society, people are more and more under pressure of work. Civil servants and students are glued to work as well as computer screens, reading and learning nearl…
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Chinese medicine 'poisoning' poison ... poison
Many people store traditional medicines by sulfur drying many times or use phosphorus aluminum, hexagonal gauge. These are chemicals that when exposed to water vapor, li…
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Healing lamp
In many countries, prolonged cold winters often cause depression for many people due to the lack of natural sunlight.
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FDA allows the use of artificial hearts
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just turned on the green light for the use of fully artificial heart transplant. This allows patients with severe heart fai…
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Prosthetic foot with new material: Light, easy to install and durable
Lightweight, easy to assemble, high durability ... is the characteristic of carbon fiber artificial legs made by the Center for Materials Technology. Unfortunate people…
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Myopia - How to care for and prevent complications
Myopia is one of the most common causes of vision loss worldwide, and the second leading cause of blindness that can be treated.
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Stem cells stop blindness in mice
Scientists have reported that stem cells retain the light source for mice that are about to be blind. This study opens up prospects for some forms of blindness in older…