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What Is Medical Research and How Does It Lead to New Treatments?
Medical research is the organized process of asking questions about health, disease and care, then testing those questions with laboratory, population and clinical evide…
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Space science
Shocking discovery: Is Earth drifting away from its parent star?
The average distance between Earth and the Sun is increasing, with the leading suspicion being that our parent star is becoming less dense.
Cancer
Misconceptions about the causes of cancer
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming more than 10 million lives in 2022. However, many people still have misconceptions about this disease.
Discover science
Special new secret in Mona Lisa painting discovered
Scientists have discovered a new secret about how Leonardo da Vinci painted his mysterious masterpiece, the Mona Lisa.
History
Before the software 'king' Bill Gates, the world had a talented modern science 'boss'
If Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard University to found the leading technology company Microsoft, then before the billionaire, there was a great man who did the same th…
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Top 12 most scientifically advanced countries in the world
Analyzing in detail the scientific progress, the benefits brought by technology and the scientific trends of the 21st century, the financial website Insider Monkey ranke…
Health
Top 3 types of rice that can damage the liver and kidneys, 'leading the way' to cancer
Rice is an essential food that can bring some benefits to the body. However, the following 3 types of poor quality rice can be harmful to our health if we accidentally e…
New technology
Japanese company tests airless tires
Japan's leading tire maker Bridgestone is testing tires that don't need to be inflated.
Archeology
New 500 million year old species is as terrifying as 'alien creatures'
Reconstructed images show something beautiful and terrifying swimming, leading scientists to appropriate the name of the alien from the Oscar-winning film.
Health
How to deal with tobacco intoxication
Being drunk on tobacco can easily lead to dangerous situations because at this time the drunk person cannot control his behavior.
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Why are pencils called pencils even though they don't contain lead?
We call it a brush pen because its nib is made of feathers; we call it a fountain pen because its nib is made of metal. So why is a pencil called a pencil when it is not…
Flu epidemic
New findings on the effectiveness of Moderna, Pfizer and J&J vaccines
Research on three Covid-19 vaccines shows the effectiveness of the Moderna vaccine leading the fight against the current pandemic, CNN reported on September 17.
Health
Absolutely do not buy food wrapped in this stuff because it is toxic and just as harmful as plastic bags.
Besides plastic bags, there is one thing we absolutely should not use to wrap food because it is very toxic and can easily cause many dangerous diseases.
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Why was Marie Curie buried in a lead-lined coffin?
Marie Curie died of aplastic anemia from working with radiation and her coffin was later discovered by excavators to be lined with 2.5 mm thick lead.
Space science
Super Earth discovered with record density
A lead-heavy exoplanet, possibly the leftover core of a giant sphere that flew too close to its sun, has just been discovered.