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A method to cure color blindness has been found
American scientists have found a way to cure color blindness for monkeys. And by curing blind people to distinguish red and blue, this advanced technique can also restor…
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HIV-infected people of monkeys
UK scientists have found a new strain of HIV that can infect gorillas to humans. A French woman was infected with the virus.
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Low energy food: 'Longevity secret' ?!
A recent study reveals the secret of long life to be in eating foods based on very low calorie foods.
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Artificial hands controlled by thought
Scientists are testing a type of mechanical arm that can be controlled by thought. If successful, this would be a revolution for those who lost their arms or were paraly…
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Eat a lot of old age, die early
For more than 20 years, monkeys that eat comfortably have a three times higher risk of death than those with restricted diets, a long-term study has just published.
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Love makes children smarter
For some strange reason, it is always necessary to remind us that primates like us desperately need care.
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New strategy to treat cocaine addiction
A new monkey study has found a way to treat cocaine addiction with an 'alternative' drug that mimics the effect of cocaine but is less addictive - this is similar to the…
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New breakthrough to cure AIDS
The AIDS century will soon be overpowered with a hybrid virus from recombinant methods, which can lead to a breakthrough in how to kill, or at least give better treatmen…
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Successfully preserved frozen ovaries
On August 23, scientists from the Japan National Institute of Biomedical and Biological Sciences said they had succeeded in testing the ovaries of monkeys and frozen mar…
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'Assassin' of HIV
In the race to find effective drugs against HIV, the Maryland team of scientists built a double-agent virus with a mission to find where HIV is hiding. They combine HIV…
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Detecting 1918 virus secret weapon
Scientists have successfully reproduced the killing process of the H1N1 virus and the 1918 Spanish flu virus. The flu has claimed more than 50 million lives. With this d…
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HIV 'relatives' cause pandemic in African monkeys
A virus that is related to HIV is spreading on a large scale in African gorillas. The culprit infecting them could be chimpanzees, the French scientists announced.
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Young children recognize numbers very early
Researchers at Duke University, USA, have done research to prove that Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) and of course humans, too, have very early recognition of numbers.…
Flu epidemic
Situation solution for people infected with MERS-CoV virus
US scientists have reported that it is possible to combine two antiviral drugs to treat people with MERS-CoV infection as an initial containment solution.
Flu epidemic
Vietnam successfully studied influenza A / H5N1 vaccine and influenza A / H1N1
The self-production of domestic flu vaccines, Vietnam can be more proactive and timely in preventing pandemic influenza in the future.