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10 world medicine breakthroughs in 2018
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10 world medicine breakthroughs in 2018

Every year, researchers still quietly invent many new advances for medicine. Here are 10 major medical breakthroughs that completely changed the face of medicine in 2018…

December 19, 2018
10 interesting things about the human skeleton
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10 interesting things about the human skeleton

The adult skeleton consists of 206 units, connected to a network, performing many functions such as shaping the body frame, supporting movement and producing new blood c…

December 18, 2018
The blue truth on King David's chest
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The blue truth on King David's chest

Scientists at the MIRA Research Institute at the University of Twente have found a solution to the blue seal on King David's breast in a famous nude painting from the se…

December 18, 2018
Ancient people also have cancer
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Ancient people also have cancer

Finally, a group of international scientists found the mysterious disease that caused M1's death (a 2,150-year-old mummy). This is the oldest known case of prostate canc…

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
Beer causes cancer
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Beer causes cancer

Beer is praised for its health benefits. But how much is limited to becoming a carcinogen?

December 18, 2018
Decoding giant bones in Italy
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Decoding giant bones in Italy

The tumor in the pituitary made a boy of Roman times taller than 2 meters, much larger than the average height of the people of the time.

December 18, 2018
Crash the legendary shark
Oceanography

Crash the legendary shark

Eating sharks does not only cure cancer, but the organisms themselves cannot protect themselves from the attack of malignant tumors.

December 17, 2018