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Caffeine prevents multiple sclerosis in mice
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Caffeine prevents multiple sclerosis in mice

Cornell researchers say that mice receiving caffeine equivalent to one person drinking 6 to 8 cups of coffee a day are protected from the development of experimental aut…

December 14, 2018
The basic development process of cancer cells
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The basic development process of cancer cells

Nearly 80 years ago, scientist Otto Warburg observed that cancer cells exhibited different metabolic processes than normal adult cells. For decades, this observation was…

December 14, 2018
Hereditary anemia helps the body fight malaria
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Hereditary anemia helps the body fight malaria

Children with a genetic disorder with a blood disorder called alpha thalassemia often produce abnormally small blood cells, a form of mild anemia. Currently, scientists…

December 14, 2018
Unpleasant odor endangers special olfactory cells
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Unpleasant odor endangers special olfactory cells

You probably know how to act on your own will cause you to shed tears when a burning sensation enters your eyes and nose. Although scientists do not know why certain che…

December 14, 2018
Detecting protein helps treat obesity
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Detecting protein helps treat obesity

Recently, some Swedish researchers from Karolinska Academy have discovered a protein capable of stimulating the formation of fat cells.

December 14, 2018
Why do flu spread in winter
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Why do flu spread in winter

Influenza viruses reinforce and protect themselves with a fat shell in cold weather - this finding helps explain why winter is often more susceptible to flu. The team at…

December 14, 2018
MicroRNA enhances cancer treatment
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MicroRNA enhances cancer treatment

This study highlights the importance of microRNA in terms of our understanding of human cancer. MicroRNA expression strongly reflects the differentiation state of tumors…

December 14, 2018