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MicroRNA enhances cancer treatment
Medicine - Health

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
Explain the spread of flu in 1918
Medicine - Health

Explain the spread of flu in 1918

MIT researchers have discovered two mutations in the H1N1 virus causing bird flu, the main cause of the 1918 pandemic spreading throughout Europe and killing 50 million…

December 14, 2018
The human eye can handle 10 million bits per second
Medicine - Health

The human eye can handle 10 million bits per second

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine estimate that the human retina can transmit visual signals equivalent to an Ethernet connection. The stu…

December 14, 2018
Successfully tested universal flu vaccine on people
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Successfully tested universal flu vaccine on people

Acambis, the Anglo-American Biotechnology Company, has just announced to test a successful step 1 of human influenza A vaccine. The vaccine, pioneered by researchers at…

December 14, 2018
Virus helps safe pregnancy
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Virus helps safe pregnancy

According to an article in Microbiology Today, the DNA sequence in the human genome is derived from an ancient virus infection. It has some surprising effects on the hum…

December 14, 2018
People with blue eyes may have the same ancestors
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People with blue eyes may have the same ancestors

A group of scientists tracking genetic variations that led to blue eyes concluded the variation occurred between 6,000 and 10,000 years ago. So before this time humans h…

December 14, 2018
Magnets for pain?
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Magnets for pain?

Although no scientific research has yet to provide evidence of the healing power of magnets. But now, the Virgina University study has shown that at least some facts sug…

December 14, 2018
Bird flu can spread indirectly
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Bird flu can spread indirectly

H5N1 virus can cling to the ground, or mix in poultry manure, thereby spreading indirectly through humans. It is confirmed in the report published on 16-1 by the World H…

December 14, 2018
War also creates pleasure
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War also creates pleasure

Research shows that our brains also like a little bit of argument, so it is not surprising that there is too much violence in the world. Scientists who have proved aggre…

December 14, 2018
Controversy over new health studies
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Controversy over new health studies

According to New Scientist, in 2007 there was a lot of controversy over new research related to health issues: Returned TB, new therapies causing tumors, TV: Add bad lan…

December 14, 2018
How does flu virus attack humans?
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How does flu virus attack humans?

Influenza virus floats in the air after being released from the patient's saliva. This virus is very popular with cold air and low humidity. From there, they become infe…

December 14, 2018
Danger from insecticidal chemicals
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Danger from insecticidal chemicals

A group of researchers from the University of Granada's Department of Health and Radiology, in collaboration with Escuela Andaluza de Salud Pública, found that 100% of a…

December 14, 2018