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What happens when you are bitten by a cobra
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What happens when you are bitten by a cobra

Cobra venom can attack the nervous system, cause infection and disturb the heart rhythm, causing death in less than an hour if not treated promptly.

December 18, 2018
Decode everyday science mysteries
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Decode everyday science mysteries

Many of us have long mistakenly believed in some incorrect scientific or folklore concepts. Are you confident with your common scientific knowledge? Let's go back offlin…

December 18, 2018
Why do people have earwax?
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Why do people have earwax?

Earwax has the function of protecting, preventing infections, preventing dust and helping the ears from being shocked by the sounds that are too loud

December 18, 2018
Brain structure reinforces immunity
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Brain structure reinforces immunity

For the first time researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, the school of veterinary medicine has developed a real-time image of the human body's immune response t…

December 18, 2018
Girls benefit from breastfeeding more than boys
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Girls benefit from breastfeeding more than boys

Doubting the long-held belief that breastfeeding protects all babies from the same disease, the study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkin Center for Pediatrics showed…

December 18, 2018