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Rules for the first 20 years of life
The World Health Organization (WHO) has just published the first rule to permit the classification and assessment of young people's health with the title How to classify…
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Blood can help people think
Scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT, USA) have proposed a view that blood can help people think, apart from their role
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Gardening helps fight childhood obesity
A Kansas professor said: Gardening may be a way to combat the growing problem of childhood obesity.
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Human activity affects the change in rainfall
An international team of researchers, including Canadian Environment Ministry experts, for the first time confirmed in a report on the impact of human activity on the de…
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Testing gene therapy for Parkinson's disease
US researchers at Cornell University in New York have conducted a first trial of gene therapy in 11 Parkinson's patients and have achieved encouraging results.
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Hitachi developed mobile brain tomography equipment
On May 22, Japanese electronics group Hitachi introduced a prototype mobile tomography device that measures daily brain activity.
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Why do some people only like nightlife?
We sleep at night. But some people are more flexible and alert at night. That's because of the impact of each person's own biological clock. So which mechanism controls…
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Color is also a miracle
Colors are likely to affect the body's activity. They help eliminate negative emotions, excess energy and restore balance. Each color has a relationship and the ability…
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Guess intent through magnetic resonance imaging technique
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has allowed neuroscientists to observe areas of the brain that work in a person reading, memorizing, listening, feeling a pain, imaginin…
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Napping helps reduce cardiovascular disease
The Greek study, which lasted for six years, showed that people who regularly took a 30-minute nap every day, at least three times a week, had a 37% lower death rate fro…
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Detects proteins that control immune system activity
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have discovered a type of protein molecule called carabin that can suppress immune system protection. From this finding, scientist…
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Intelligence stimulation game in children
One of the activities that helps children develop intelligence, is equally important as a good diet, especially in poor countries, is a game. This is recommended by rese…
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Scan shows how future brain sketches
Certain brain regions work positively when we think about the future. Brain scans have given American scientists a clue about how we create a mental image of our own fut…
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New breakthrough in manufacturing artificial legs and hands for the disabled
The Computer Leg prosthesis, also known as C-Leg, costs up to 15,000 euros, produced by Otto Bock Company, can analyze the actual duration of thigh activity to affect th…
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The fetus protects itself before being born
According to a study led by Yehezkel Ben-Ari of the Institute of Mediterranean Biological Neurology in Marseille (France), before confronting the birth phase, the fetus…