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Charles Bonnet hallucination syndrome
Dr Dominic Ffytche of the Royal Institute of Psychiatry at London University and CBS expert reported more than 200,000 cases of the disease in the UK.
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Human eyes 'unveiled' IQ
Psychologist Idan Shalev of Duke University, North Caroline, USA and colleagues have found a link between the vascular system that provides oxygen and nutrition to the b…
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Israel develops technology to help visually impaired people
A group of Israeli scientists from Bar-Ilan University has developed technology that can help innate blind people to see it, with the help of an electronic biological co…
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Electronic cigarettes are still harmful to users
Recently researchers from the University of California, Riverside, have discovered harmful elements in the composition of electronic cigarettes.
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Risk from fluoroquinolones
While antibiotics are often used to help patients increase resistance to fight the development of disease or infection from wounds.
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Regular work with email is prone to high blood pressure
The results of the latest study by scientists at Loughborough University in the UK said that working regularly with e-mail will cause frequent stress, which increases th…
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Russia uses nanotechnology to treat neurodegeneration
Biochemical experts from Lomonosov University (Russia) have successfully tested a new method of treating neurodegenerative diseases, through the use of nanotechnology to…
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Singapore investigates dementia and depression in the elderly
National University of Singapore (NUS) has conducted a 10-year study of depression and dementia to find out if loneliness increases the risk of getting these diseases in…
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We have prejudice against fat people since 4 years old
Professor Andrew Hill, a researcher at the Institute of Health Sciences at the University of Leeds in the UK, and colleagues conducted an experiment to understand childr…
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Cancer drugs from proteins found in human milk
A group of Singaporean and Swedish scientists are focusing on studying an artificial molecule capable of killing cancer cells without affecting other healthy cells such…
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American developed 'artificial spleen'
The function of the spleen is to filter the blood. However, when we are seriously ill or injured, the spleen sometimes is not strong enough to remove toxins from the blo…
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Tomatoes and soybeans prevent prostate cancer
A group of Illinois State University scientists conducted research on genetically engineered mice to create malignant prostate tumors.
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Treatment of diabetes by injection of nanoparticles
US scientists have discovered a new way of treating diabetes - injecting nanoparticles helps maintain normal blood glucose levels for more than a week.
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The world's most expensive artificial meat tastes great
Dr. Mark Post, Maastricht University, Netherlands, and colleagues created the world's most expensive hamburger for $ 325,000, after 1 year of research.
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For the first time cloning human embryos
Shoukhrat Mitalipov, a researcher at Oregon Health and Science University in the US, and colleagues have used cloning techniques to create human embryos, the BBC reporte…