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How fast is the Ebola epidemic?
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How fast is the Ebola epidemic?

HealthMap, the world-famous medical map site, has just released a comprehensive picture of the Ebola evolution.

December 15, 2018
A 4-year-old girl was
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A 4-year-old girl was

A baby in Mississippi, USA, is believed to have cured a century-old disease that has just been discovered again.

December 15, 2018
Simulation of mutations that support HIV treatment
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Simulation of mutations that support HIV treatment

A team of scientists at the University of California successfully modified the genome on stem cells to simulate a rare natural mutation that activates the body's defense…

December 15, 2018
Measles virus can cure cancer?
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Measles virus can cure cancer?

Researchers have just revealed evidence of a clinical trial for new cancer treatments, using specially modified large amounts of measles virus.

December 15, 2018
Use 'sex virus' to kill brain tumors
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Use 'sex virus' to kill brain tumors

Harvard researchers (USA) have discovered an effective new method to treat brain tumors: using the virus to cause blisters to attack the tumor.

December 15, 2018
Beware of dengue
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Beware of dengue

Although compared to the same period in 2013, the number of dengue cases in the world did not increase, but in some localities, the disease tends to grow quickly.

December 15, 2018