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What happens when you are bitten by a cobra
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What happens when you are bitten by a cobra

Cobra venom can attack the nervous system, cause infection and disturb the heart rhythm, causing death in less than an hour if not treated promptly.

December 18, 2018
Micro diamonds can fight cancer
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Micro diamonds can fight cancer

US scientists have discovered a way to treat terminal liver and breast cancer tumors by attaching a strong chemotherapy drug to tiny carbon molecules.

December 18, 2018
New evidence of the benefits of breast milk
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New evidence of the benefits of breast milk

Swiss and Australian researchers have discovered breast milk proteins - not found in cow's milk - that are resistant to disease by eliminating bacteria, viruses and othe…

December 18, 2018
The village of 'mutants' can eat poisonous drama
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The village of 'mutants' can eat poisonous drama

Arsenic is one of the most toxic substances ever known by humans and has been used to poison the kings, politicians and even racing horses. However, scientists found tha…

December 18, 2018
Apple tree with the best cold-resistant fruit
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Apple tree with the best cold-resistant fruit

This is astonishing, a difficult question to answer to local people when they witness an apple tree fruit in January of the coldest decade of the decade.

December 18, 2018
Coral shields are resistant to ultraviolet rays
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Coral shields are resistant to ultraviolet rays

British scientists have discovered a mechanism to create sunburns for marine corals, which can be used as a sunscreen for humans and develop temperate crops in the tropi…

December 17, 2018