Medicine - Health
Research on toxic substances in fish
Scientists from New York universities are conducting a five-year analysis of the Great Lake fish to determine the level of toxic chemicals in them.
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Medicine - Health
Implantation to help pregnant women
In the future, women without an uterus, abnormal uterus or for some reason who have had a hysterectomy may still have a chance to become pregnant. Scientists at New York…
Medicine - Health
Eating chocolate against fatigue
Eating dark chocolate is an effective way to prevent fatigue. A study at the Hull York University of Medicine (UK) confirms that cocoa in chocolate helps people with chr…
Medicine - Health
Molecular detection of memory
American scientists at New York University have discovered that the molecular mechanism maintains the storage of memories in the brain. They demonstrated in Science maga…
Medicine - Health
When pregnant, special attention should be paid to oral health
New York University scientists have discovered that some types of bacteria in pregnant mothers' mouths are linked to premature and low birth weight in newborns. The firs…
Medicine - Health
Discovering the key gene causes vision impairment
Scientists at New York University, Columbia, USA reported three-quarters of vision impairment in the elderly - a major cause of blindness caused by two genes.
Medicine - Health
Create bone from umbilical cord blood
Scientists at the University of York (UK) have launched a research project: seeking to create bones from the umbilical cord blood to treat bone deformities and fractures.
Cancer
The US announced a successful trial of blood cancer drugs
On March 9, Dr. Richard Silver, a hematologist and oncologist at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center, announced that they have succeeded in making cancer…
Cancer
Vinegar helps detect cervical cancer
According to the New York Times, using vinegar can play an important part in curing patients with cervical cancer in poor countries.
Flu epidemic
Alarm to spread bird flu from cats to humans
The first case in New York City was discovered and reported to be infected with a rare, avian flu virus that can spread directly from cats to humans.
Flu epidemic
Flu pandemic spread, New York announced an emergency medical condition
The State of New York in the United States on January 13 announced an emergency medical condition, in a latest effort to fight the country's pandemic flu and threatening…
Flu epidemic
H5N1 virus increases toxicity
The H5N1 avian influenza virus may have changed and easily spread in warm weather no less than winter, according to Hong Kong York Chow health chief.
Flu epidemic
The UN proposed a 7-point strategy
At the United Nations Global Health Summit held in New York (USA), yesterday, Secretary General Kofi Annan proposed a seven-point strategy to prepare to cope and stop th…
AI - Artificial intelligence
Surprise with a self-aware robot
Scientists in New York suddenly discovered a robot that passed the test of self-awareness ability, which is intended for humans.
Science invention
The historical secret of the world's first submarine
Looking at the current generations of nuclear submarines, few people know that the construction of the first submarine has encountered many difficulties and obstacles. S…