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Secrets of human life expectancy
Medicine - Health

Secrets of human life expectancy

Humans and primates live long because of the ability to burn less calories each day than other mammals.

December 14, 2018
Brain Gene creates people
Medicine - Health

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
Long life thanks to her
Medicine - Health

Long life thanks to her

People championed longevity compared to other primates, and the new research results appreciate the role of grandparents in this happy reality.

December 14, 2018
Stem cell therapy cures paralyzed monkeys
Medicine - Health

Stem cell therapy cures paralyzed monkeys

For the first time in medical history, stem cell therapy has restored its activity in a once-paralyzed primates because of a spinal injury.

December 14, 2018
Chimpanzees can also die from AIDS
Medicine - Health

Chimpanzees can also die from AIDS

Research reports published in the British Journal of Nature show that chimpanzees can also die from AIDS in monkeys just like AIDS in humans.

December 14, 2018
HIV-infected people of monkeys
Medicine - Health

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.

December 14, 2018
How does the brain handle speech?
Medicine - Health

How does the brain handle speech?

Neuroscientists believe they have come closer to a general theory of brain processing of speech and language.

December 14, 2018
Love makes children smarter
Medicine - Health

Love makes children smarter

For some strange reason, it is always necessary to remind us that primates like us desperately need care.

December 14, 2018
Vaccines prevent Ebola virus
Medicine - Health

Vaccines prevent Ebola virus

One of the most dangerous diseases in the world caused by Ebola virus can be prevented thanks to American and Canadian scientists. They have successfully tested several…

December 14, 2018
What genetic variation makes our species unique?
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What genetic variation makes our species unique?

This generation follows the other generation, anthropologists always looking for ways to discover what made us human. The famous classical painter Louis Leakey thinks th…

December 11, 2018