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Controversy over the name
Leading experts claim that the virus is making the whole world panic mainly because pigs bring it.
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Detection of the 15th gene causes congenital blindness
A group of scientists from the US, Canada and the Netherlands have just announced that they have discovered a gene associated with congenital blindness LCA.
Biology
New findings on stroke-related genes
According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (US), scientists have discovered important genetic differences that significantly increase the risk…
Biology
Goat secretes human milk
Russian scientists have found a way to manipulate genes to create female goats that can secrete the same milk as human milk, used as a raw material to produce effective…
Biology
Detection of genes related to high blood pressure
According to a study published on December 29, scientists at the University of Maryland (USA) have discovered a gene variant associated with high blood pressure.
Biology
Catch a 'fasting' tumor to kill cancer
A group of American and Belgian experts found that lactic acid is an important source of energy for cancer cells.
Biology
Art of seduction of leukemia
Leukocytes emit an extremely attractive chemical to attract stem cells to make blood to their lair. After entering the lair of white blood cells, stem cells will quickly…
Biology
Asian tiger mosquitoes cause dengue fever
Asian tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus) have black and white pods, they are small, prefer to live in shrubs and grasses, mainly in rural areas.
Biology
Decode the genome of the world's most harmful insect
Scientists from the CSIRO Foundation and the University of Melbourne in Australia and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, are about to make a discovery that co…
Biology
Preparing drugs for treating cancer from fungi
From mushrooms and using nanotechnology, American scientists have successfully developed a drug that can treat many types of cancer.
Biology
Mutant mosquitoes fight malaria
In a cramped, humid laboratory in London, mosquitoes swarming in net-covered cages are being investigated for ways to control malaria.
Biology
Be careful about stem cell therapy
A single part may contain more than one type of adult stem cell - exploring complicating the prospect of using stem cells to replace damaged tissue to cure diseases, acc…
Biology
LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 4)
Adult stem cells are very different from those separated from embryos or fetuses and are present in developed tissues, for example in animals or humans after being born.…
Biology
LEARN ABOUT ORIGINAL CELL (Part 5)
The most promising application of stem cells comes from the ability to transform into many different mature cells with full functionality. Stem cells are a potential sou…