Flu epidemic
Scientists have finally figured out what makes the coronavirus so dangerous
It turns out that the pathogen camouflages itself after infecting cells to prevent a rapid response from the body's immune system.
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Animal world
Why parrots are an exception to the rule of evolution
Parrots are an exception to the evolutionary rule, as they use a completely different method to create the ability to change feather color in the same individual.
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Why do Asians have a harder time absorbing milk than other races?
For most Asians, lactose intolerance (a component of milk) is a very common syndrome.
Cancer
What substance is in male papaya flowers that is rumored to 'kill cancer cells'?
There is a lot of information online that says male papaya flowers
Health
Identified enzyme that helps sperm production for life
New research in mice shows that sperm production during the adult stage would not take place without the enzyme DOT1L.
Environment
Developed enzyme that breaks down plastic waste in 24 hours
The team at the University of Texas developed an enzyme that effectively degrades PET plastic at temperatures of 30 - 50 degrees Celsius and a variety of pH levels.
Biology
Cat beard has precious active ingredients that inhibit diabetes
The new study found that the beard grows much in the mountains of Vietnam, has the effect of inhibiting diabetes and resistant to many cancer cell lines.
Videos
How the influenza virus works
To spread in the body, flu viruses first use a protein called Hemagglutinin to bind to receptors of healthy cells.
Biology
Are there insects in the figs we eat?
Are insects really dead in figs? You can hear rumors, and it turns out that (sometimes) it's true. But when you learn about the whole relationship between figs and insec…
Health
What is the pancreas? How do they work?
At the bottom of the ribs, you will find the pancreas located between other organs, acting as a personal health professional.
Biology
Microorganisms found in Kamchatka help treat tumors
At Kamchatka of Russia, scientists are studying thermophilic bacteria that can be used to treat tumors.
Medicine - Health
All useful information about Enterogermina® drugs
Enterogermina® drugs are often used to treat and prevent intestinal bacteria.
Biology
The predatory species has the most perfect trap mechanism: Super-long tassel, straight-edged 'mouth' full of acid bait
With an incomparable turn-on mechanism, ultra-long tentacles of the outer leaf layer, Drosera glanduligera is really self
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10,000 years of human experience drinking cow's milk
Mankind is familiar with drinking cow's milk for millennia thanks to the biological evolution of the body and progress in animal domestication.