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Defense proteins kill ancient primates retroviruses
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Defense proteins kill ancient primates retroviruses

Retrovirues is the scariest guests. These molecular parasites attach themselves to the host's DNA. Unfortunate hosts cannot even free themselves by killing them, as they…

December 18, 2018
The horrifying predictions come true
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The horrifying predictions come true

9/11 terrorism, Ebola pandemic, bombing in Oklahoma, tsunami, volcanic eruption ... are the disasters of mankind that have been predicted by humans for many years or eve…

December 18, 2018
Graveyard 'alien' in Africa
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Graveyard 'alien' in Africa

A group of archaeologists has found a mysterious burial place in the jungle near the capital of Kwali of Rwanda (located in Central Africa). The skeletons here are stran…

December 18, 2018
Amazing secrets in the ocean
Oceanography

Amazing secrets in the ocean

Dolphins with penetrating vision, brain-eating or catfish-eating ink, with up to 100,000 spikes are interesting memorabilia of the ocean world discovered by scientists.

December 17, 2018
Disease outbreaks again in dolphins
Oceanography

Disease outbreaks again in dolphins

The federal wildlife agency has just officially issued a warning about spreading infections that are attacking the dolphin and have not found the exact cause.

December 17, 2018
Hundreds of mysterious dead dolphins in Peru
Oceanography

Hundreds of mysterious dead dolphins in Peru

From January to now, nearly 900 dolphin carcasses, of which 95% are bottlenose dolphins, continuously drifted to a coast about 170km in northern Peru. Officials suspect…

December 17, 2018
Identify hepatitis B 'chronology'
Archeology

Identify hepatitis B 'chronology'

According to UPI news agency, a group of Korean and Israeli scientists said a genetic analysis done on a liver biopsy of a 16th-century baby revealed that the hepatitis…

December 17, 2018