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How to inhibit the appetite of nicotine
Currently, scientists have discovered how nicotine inhibits appetite signals in the brain, paving the way for the birth of a potential treatment for obese patients and t…
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New treatment for diabetic kidney disease
Researchers at UC Davis, USA, have shown that: Preventing TLR2 receptors, which can slow or even prevent diabetic nephropathy, is a complex complication that has very li…
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Detecting positive lung response with bitter taste
According to the researchers, when we inhale a bitter air, the lungs will understand that this is a message that the air outside is easy to breathe, ...
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High levels of estrogen directly affect the brain
Canadian scientists at Concordia University in Montreal have discovered that high levels of estrogen in women during their ovulation may have a direct impact on their di…
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Use stem cells of human blood to kill HIV
A study has shown that it is possible to use human stem cells to produce cells capable of killing HIV-infected cells.
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Why are people sick when stressed?
A newly discovered receptor in Escherichia coli may help explain why people are often weaker when they are stressed.
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Calcium - new flavor for daily meals
Florists have recently announced the discovery of expanding human appetites - formerly including sour, spicy, salty, and bitter tastes - to add a new flavor that they ca…
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Inhibits pain without causing numbness
An injection also brings a feeling of numbness for several hours. This will soon be the past. Harvard Medical University Professor Clifford Woolf and Massachusetts Gener…
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Explain the spread of flu in 1918
MIT researchers have discovered two mutations in the H1N1 virus causing bird flu, the main cause of the 1918 pandemic spreading throughout Europe and killing 50 million…
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The signal of sex hormones helps burn calories
Anyone who is on a diet can tell you that the body's weight represents the level of food and how much energy is consumed. And the effective way to maintain a healthy wei…
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Incomplete receptor molecules contribute to memory formation
How is memory formed? This question has been a headache for scientists for many years, but at this point we seem to have taken a step closer to the answer.
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Cell adhesion in blood vessel walls.
With the help of complex computer simulations, scientists at the Max Planck Institute (Potsdam, Germany) and the University of Heidelberg have discovered how
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New compounds prevent the development of cancer
The new compound called MYD1-72 acts as a receptor, able to bind and remove cancer-causing cells, prevent disease from developing.
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The 16-year-old prodigy claims to find a cure for breast cancer
British Krtin Nithiyanandam has just announced a way to cure negative breast cancer with three endocrine receptors, one of the most dangerous types of breast cancer toda…