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Men will go extinct?
Medicine - Health

Men will go extinct?

Previous scientific studies have concluded that the Y chromosome of male sex determination about 200 million years ago contained up to 800 genes but with time, currently…

December 14, 2018
Create a vaccine for meningitis
Medicine - Health

Create a vaccine for meningitis

A new vaccine can reduce the number of deaths caused by one of the most common meningitis in children. The current vaccination program only protects the body from a few…

December 14, 2018
'7th billion citizen' is just a symbolic number
Medicine - Health

'7th billion citizen' is just a symbolic number

The fact that the world welcomes the 7th billion baby today is just a symbolic act, because the current world population may be 56 million lower or higher than this huge…

December 14, 2018
Add 234 new viruses discovered
Medicine - Health

Add 234 new viruses discovered

A group of researchers at the University of Pittsburgh (USA) has revealed a shocking news around the world when it issued a warning about a large number of previously un…

December 14, 2018
Each person has about 60 gene mutations
Medicine - Health

Each person has about 60 gene mutations

When parents give birth, there are about 60 genetic mutations on average in the process of encoding new genes. This number is less than the previous estimate of scientis…

December 14, 2018
Children with more toys will be healthier
Medicine - Health

Children with more toys will be healthier

The time to play games related to physical activity increases with the number of toys children have to choose from, according to the results of a new study showing that…

December 14, 2018
'Scary tobacco than the disease of the century'
Medicine - Health

'Scary tobacco than the disease of the century'

Each year, Vietnam has about 40,000 tobacco-related deaths, while the number of deaths due to HIV / AIDS accumulated until March 2008 is only about this number.

December 14, 2018
New drugs treat HIV and malaria
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New drugs treat HIV and malaria

Century disease HIV / AIDS and malaria share a number of similarities in terms of molecules. Therefore, it is possible to appear 'super drug' that can cure both diseases.

December 14, 2018