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Drug detox with magnets
Tests on rats with cocaine addiction showed that they were released from drug addiction after scientists fired lasers that alter neurons in a certain area of the brain.
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IPS cells do not cause rejection in experimental mice
According to an article published online by the British scientific journal Nature, Japanese scientists found no rejection reactions in experimental rats after implantati…
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Anti-malarial anti-cholesterol drugs
US researchers say that adding cholesterol-lowering drugs to malaria therapy helps counter cognitive decline in rats with cerebral malaria, according to UPI news agency.
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People will be 200 years old without hair, cold blood?
Hairless moles can live up to 30 years - 10 times more than other rats. Their bodies never age and they can give birth until death. Their brains are also lucid until the…
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Successfully cure baldness
Japanese scientists announced on April 18 that they had succeeded in cultivating rats for experimental mice by implanting hair follicles made from stem cells. Research o…
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The rats are prostrate and have a human immune system
A research group led by Dr. Megan Sykes of Columbia University Medical Center has successfully created a human immune mouse, a type of mouse that helps the infected host…
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Create mouse 'great athlete'
Swiss scientists have just created a mouse with muscles twice as powerful as normal mice by taking one of its genes.
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List of 'culprits' spreading deadly plague
Bubonic plague, a bacterial infection that causes the lymph nodes to swell, is painful called lymphadenopathy.
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Regularly eating olive oil is good for the liver
A recent study by scientists at Monastir University (Tunisia) shows that olive oil also has an effective protective effect on the liver.
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Pain relief by ... water or chocolate!
Eating a bar of chocolate or drinking a glass of water has the effect of relieving the feeling of pain - affirmed by research by Chicago University scientists (USA).
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Use immunity to reduce prostate cancer risk
Research has been carried out on rats, but more testing and extensive testing is needed in the laboratory before being applied on the human body.
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Does sugar make us older?
Reducing calories will prolong the lives of rats. The phenomenon is explained by the ability of cells to detect sugar in their environment.
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Rats are about to cause heart disease?
Medical experts warn: In this 21st century, it is possible that a bacterial heart attack caused by infectious agents is the most common type of mouse: rats.
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Stem cell method helps treat Parkinson's disease in rats
For the first time, a group including MIT researchers introduced treatments for the symptoms of Parkinson's disease in rats by creating artificial stem cells.
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New discovery about drug addiction
Chilean scientists have just made an important discovery about the mechanism that helps rats quit smoking. They are continuing their research to find out if the mechanis…