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New step in artificial pancreas
The success of an artificial pancreas test promises to free diabetics from the need to regularly check blood glucose levels.
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New step in the treatment of prostate cancer
Newscastle virus in chickens can become an effective remedy for treating prostate cancer in humans.
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New hope for kidney failure
The US scientists said that from the kidney of a laboratory mouse, they successfully reproduced the kidney with biological techniques, opening new hope in supporting and…
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Producing starch from cellulose
Scientists have successfully transformed cellulose into starch, which is a step forward in the prospect of creating food from plants that are not food crops.
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Discovered genes that cause skin spots
A team of researchers at Dundee University (UK) claims to have taken an important step in understanding skin disease.
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Treatment of deafness by stem cell method
The results of a team of scientists from the University of Sheffield (UK) showed that they have achieved important steps in using human embryonic stem cells to cure deaf…
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'In' artificial liver from sugar
Scientists have just taken a step closer to the technology of artificial liver development, after a team of researchers in the US created molds made of sugar to make blo…
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Astronauts have many problems with their eyes and brain
Eye and brain problems are appearing on astronauts living more than a month in space and this is a step back for ambitious plans to make people live longer in the univer…
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Life revived on Fukushima 'dead land'
Hirono, the town affected by the Fukushima nuclear disaster, became the first place to welcome people back home after being evacuated for a year.
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People who slowly walk easily lose memory
A study published in the British Medical Journal in 2009 found that people who were slow to face the risk of death from heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems w…
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The famous Japanese milk company Meji acknowledges contaminated milk
Meji, a leading dairy producer in Japan, confirmed that radioactive cesium was detected in Meiji milk,
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Purifying poisons by Hubbard method
In order to gradually eliminate chemical poisoning in Vietnam, Hubbard method will be put into application first in Hanoi.
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People who live long often walk fast
A study shows that walking speed can be a useful sign to predict human life expectancy.
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Steps to handle food safety
Dr. Linda Harris, a food safety expert, and Dr. Christine Bruhn, a consumer food marketing specialist, work together at The Postharvest Technology Center, providing brie…