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Why does body fluids not leak through the skin?
One thing special about the skin is that it doesn't leak blood or sweat despite the fact that we eliminate about 500 million cells in 24 hours a day.
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Persistent controversy after 20 years of cloning application
20 years after the birth of Dolly sheep, the first mammal was born with asexual reproduction, this method is still a controversial topic.
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Preserving the brain perfectly with vitrification
American researchers successfully preserved frozen rabbit brains, opening up the prospect of applying techniques to larger mammals.
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Secrets of human life expectancy
Humans and primates live long because of the ability to burn less calories each day than other mammals.
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People will be 200 years old without hair, cold blood?
Hairless moles can live up to 30 years - 10 times more than other rats. Their bodies never age and they can give birth until death. Their brains are also lucid until the…
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Detection of new dangerous rabies virus
A rabies virus from civets has been discovered by scientists at Glasgow University and the British Veterinary Experimental Agency.
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Detection of genes against bacteria from mammals in Australia
The molecules present in the body of Wallaby (kangaroos) and young platypus are considered highly effective in destroying a range of multi-drug resistant bacteria.
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Why can't humans replicate hearts like newts?
Stem cell researchers at UCLA, USA, have discovered for the first time: Because the human body is much larger than newts and salamanders, so we need to More heart to mai…
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Longevity with golden turmeric
Curcumin - the main active ingredient extracted from yellow turmeric can prolong human life because it contains all substances ...
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Genes have a major role in memory development
According to US scientists, the Prox1 gene plays a key role in the normal development of memory areas in the brain.
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Genetic studies reveal the origin of the placenta
Scientists at Stanford University School of Medicine have discovered the first clues about the ancient origin of vascular ph
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Discovering molecules reduces appetite
Japanese scientists have identified a molecule that makes mammals feel full, a finding that could lead to new ways to treat obesity in humans.
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July 5: Dolly Sheep, the first cloned animal in the world was born
Today July 5 is the 20th anniversary of Dolly's sheep, the first mammal cloned in the world (July 5, 1996 - July 5, 2016). Dolly was created by Ian Wilmut and colleagues…
Antibiotic resistance
Latest weapons against antibiotic resistance - Platypus milk
The platypus is really a strange creature. They are one of the last surviving egg mammals.
