Animal world
Why did the dogs at Chernobyl undergo such rapid evolution?
The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster not only left serious consequences for the environment and human health but also became a
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Mysterious sunflowers in Van Gogh paintings
The strange appearance of some sunflowers in Vincent Van Gogh's paintings is not a consequence of mental illness. Researchers have found evidence that this is a picture…
Archeology
Evolution helps people drink alcohol
Human ancestors evolved to consume ethanol in fermented fruits about 10 million years ago, before modern humans knew how to produce alcohol.
Biology
The imaging system sheds light on the origin of cancer
MIT biologists have developed a descriptive system that allows cells to undergo a certain mutation.
Animal world
Chickens produce green eggs thanks to genetic engineering
Scientists from the University of Nottingham used genetic engineering to green egg birds. These eggs are not only beautiful but also delicious and cleaner than tradition…
Medicine - Health
Because of possessing many preeminent genes, can humans live for hundreds of years?
Scientists have discovered 25 types of genetic mutations that can help us live longer and meet our relatives for many years.
Medicine - Health
Does genetic mutation help humans live longer than 100 years?
In 2017, Ana Vela (Spanish citizen) died at the age of 116. She is the oldest living person in Europe; is the 3rd person in the world, and also the symbol of this countr…
Medicine - Health
10 types of gene mutations are most common in humans
Your genome set is usually 49.99% like everyone else. But there are a few mutations that you can create, or you may be their victims. And gene mutations are often very o…
Medicine - Health
Genes determine the sixth sense in humans
In addition to the usual 5 senses, humans also have the ability to perceive space, senses based on genetics.
Medicine - Health
The British government allowed testing of genetic engineering on human embryos
The decision of the British government and HFEA was enthusiastically responded by the scientists in the country, who considered it a great victory of science.
Medicine - Health
DNA clamps help diagnose genetic mutations that cause cancer
Recently, scientists have successfully developed one type
Medicine - Health
Scientists are shocked because genes live longer
According to Medicaldaily.ru, the scientists analyzed the DNA of a long-life woman, who died at the age of 115. The study found that she had special genes in her body to…
Medicine - Health
Newborn baby girls have two heads
Maternity in Soc Trang gave birth to a two-headed girl. When an ultrasound is detected, two fetal hearts are detected, so the family thinks that they are twins. Informat…
Medicine - Health
The strange pig has two snouts
Due to a genetic mutation, a piglet is born with two snouts. However, this anomalous characteristics only create disadvantages for piglets when eating with the herd.
Medicine - Health
Tresk gene mutations make people more susceptible to pain
According to new research, if the Tresk gene is mutated, patients will easily see pain, even sensitive to light and sound.