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Discovering molecules reduces appetite
Japanese scientists have identified a molecule that makes mammals feel full, a finding that could lead to new ways to treat obesity in humans.
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Vaccines against obesity
US scientists have developed a vaccine to help prevent weight gain. This vaccine has resulted in successful testing in mice and is being studied further for human use.
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Biological clock signals meal times
Like an alarm clock in your body, rely on the sun to inform your employer when to go to sleep, you also have a watch
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Hope to cure infertility from artificial sperm
Scientists have shown for the first time that human sperm from embryonic stem cells can be used to create offspring. Professor Karim Nayernia and colleagues at Georg-Aug…
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Detection of genes causing Down syndrome
US scientists believe they have discovered the cause of nerve damage in people with Down syndrome. They found a gene that, if produced too much, could cause some brain c…
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The toxic chemicals can cause genetic diseases
According to a recent study by the University of Washington, USA, substances that have been contaminating previous generations in the family may continue to harm the cur…
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Stem cells stop blindness in mice
Scientists have reported that stem cells retain the light source for mice that are about to be blind. This study opens up prospects for some forms of blindness in older…
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High-frequency waves can lead to male infertility
This shocking result was caused by 5 students Tran Quang Huy, Hoang Duc Chinh, Pham Bao Nghia, Nguyen Trung Tien and Tran Quang Tien Long of the Military Medical Academy.
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Kill the tumor with triple antibodies
A new cancer treatment using antibodies has proved unprecedented success in mice. Not only did they kill tumors - even if they metastasized - but it also prevented them…
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Test cancer medicine on patients
Prof. Dr. Dai Duy Ban and his colleagues at the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology) have just said that they have successfully tested…
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Use tiny particles to kill cancer cells
Researchers have found a way to target cancer cells by injecting tiny particles that can only attack diseased cells and leave healthy cells alone.
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A vaccine against promising bird flu
The successful creation of an effective anti-H5N1 vaccine, along with the accumulation of antiviral drugs, is one of the priorities that all governments around the world…
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Test of nerve regeneration drug
Two antibodies that help regenerate ruptured spinal nerves of mice are about to be tested on humans. These antibodies have helped the damaged ropes to travel. They block…
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Fear comes from within the gene
Scientists have found the gene of fear - the gene that controls the production of a protein in the brain region associated with a fear response.