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The mutant and the secret of longevity
People living in remote villages in Ecuador have a mutant form that can help discover the secret of longevity, according to biologists.
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Oceanography
Jellyfish species heal wounds themselves, reverse aging
The moon jellyfish has the ability to heal wounds, regrow the broken part, regenerate and reverse the aging process.
Oceanography
Discovering new abilities of mantis shrimp
Australian scientists have recently discovered a new ability in mantis shrimp, which is able to see a range of cancer cells in the human body.
Oceanography
Crash the legendary shark
Eating sharks does not only cure cancer, but the organisms themselves cannot protect themselves from the attack of malignant tumors.
Oceanography
Discovering a few new species may be a cure for cancer
According to a reporter in Australia, several species of crabs, oysters, corals containing substances that can be used as cancer drugs have been discovered in the Kimber…
Archeology
Cancer tumor in Egyptian mummies 2,000 years
Modern tomography technology allows doctors to detect malignant tumors in the 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummy.
Archeology
Egyptian mummy 4.200 years old can die from cancer
Protein samples taken from ancient Egyptian mummies show that they can get infections and cancer.
Archeology
Fossil findings suggest that cancer has been around since prehistoric times
Finding cancer that has existed for millions of years has marked an important milestone in ancient history, and changes in preconceptions, concepts that suggest cancer i…
Archeology
Detecting the remains of cancer patients 4,500 years ago
Scientists unearthed a 4,500-year-old skeleton in Siberia, Russia, and determined that this could be the oldest evidence of metastatic cancer in humans.
Archeology
The 3,200-year-old remains have cancer
British archaeologists have found what they call the world's oldest example of human cancer cases, in hopes of providing new clues to the fight against cancer.
Archeology
Cancer is the oldest in the world
UK experts have found the cancer germ still spreading today
Archeology
Evidence of cancer in Neanderthals
A tumor lying on the rib of a 120,000-year-old skeleton shows that at least one Neanderthal who had been cancerous seemed to only haunt modern humans.
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…
Space science
Legend of 12 constellations
12 zodiacal constellations and legends about them. Have you ever wondered where the beautiful symbols representing your zodiac origin? Knowing the constellations secretl…
Space science
Journey to find the gene against cosmic radiation for astronauts
Scientists expect to soon find astronauts with genomes that withstand extreme conditions in the universe.