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Brown eyes are more reliable than blue-eyed ones?
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Brown eyes are more reliable than blue-eyed ones?

Brown-eyed people are considered more reliable than blue-eyed people, but the cause comes from the shape of their faces, according to a new study published in the weekly…

December 14, 2018
Warning of the risk of poisoning from giant flowers
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Warning of the risk of poisoning from giant flowers

Great flowers (also called porcelain flowers) are grown quite popular in Vietnam. Scientists recommend that this plant's plastic is quite toxic, can cause skin congestio…

December 14, 2018
Detecting protein causing eczema
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Detecting protein causing eczema

US scientists have discovered that Ctip2 protein when functioned incorrectly will lead to atopic dermatitis - a common form of eczema, thereby raising hope for treatment…

December 14, 2018
Why are older women more fat than men?
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Why are older women more fat than men?

Many women find that they gain weight more easily than men when they are older. A new US study may help explain the cause of this phenomenon.

December 14, 2018
Erotic pictures reduce memory
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Erotic pictures reduce memory

The Duisburg University study - Essen concluded that watching pornographic movies or images could cause temporary memory disorders.

December 14, 2018
The real cause of obesity
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The real cause of obesity

Researchers at Shanghai Jiaotong University found that obesity may be caused by a type of bacteria called enterobacter rather than overeating or exercising too little.

December 14, 2018
Prospects for development
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Prospects for development

The human heart is made up of billions of cells and at least 10,000 cells are responsible for controlling the beat.

December 14, 2018
Infection with less pesticides, brain damage
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Infection with less pesticides, brain damage

Infection with small amounts of organophosphates in pesticides can still cause long-term damage to the brain. Specifically, these chemicals can reduce memory and ability…

December 14, 2018
Sleep apnea causes brain damage
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Sleep apnea causes brain damage

Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA-USA) on December 4 published a survey showing that women with respiratory obstruction during sleep are at h…

December 14, 2018
Find the gene that causes alcoholism
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Find the gene that causes alcoholism

A new study has discovered a gene called RASGRF-2 that plays an important role in the stimulation of alcohol to release dopamine in the brain.

December 14, 2018