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In the future humans can breathe underwater
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In the future humans can breathe underwater

When combining human DNA with marine algae, scientists from Dalhousie University, Halifax (Canada) discovered that humanity could one day breathe in water like fish.

December 18, 2018
Predict epidemics by satellite
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Predict epidemics by satellite

The risk of a number of mouse-to-human outbreaks can be predicted several months in advance if satellite imagery is used to monitor mutations in plants, resulting in a d…

December 18, 2018
Girls benefit from breastfeeding more than boys
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Girls benefit from breastfeeding more than boys

Doubting the long-held belief that breastfeeding protects all babies from the same disease, the study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkin Center for Pediatrics showed…

December 18, 2018
What helps dinosaurs become
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What helps dinosaurs become

According to a recent study of American crocodiles, dinosaur lung evolution provides a competitive advantage between them with mammals.

December 17, 2018
SARS virus originates from large ear bats
Biology

SARS virus originates from large ear bats

The virus that causes Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) killed hundreds of people in 2003, has been confirmed to originate from large-eared bat species in China.

December 17, 2018
SARS-like virus attacks Saudi Arabia
Biology

SARS-like virus attacks Saudi Arabia

5 Saudis have died from a new virus like the culprit causing severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the last few days and two other victims are having emergency tre…

December 17, 2018