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Discover new types of cell division
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Discover new types of cell division

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center have discovered a new form of cell division in human cells.

December 14, 2018
The real cause of obesity
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The real cause of obesity

Researchers at Shanghai Jiaotong University found that obesity may be caused by a type of bacteria called enterobacter rather than overeating or exercising too little.

December 14, 2018
Does IQ not measure intelligence?
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Does IQ not measure intelligence?

According to a recent study by researchers at the University of Western Ontario in Canada, the idea that intelligence can be measured with a single index - IQ is wrong.

December 14, 2018
First map of brain activity
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First map of brain activity

A research team from the University of California (USA) discovered that the human brain is zoned to handle all kinds of information that the subject receives.

December 14, 2018
Infection with less pesticides, brain damage
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Infection with less pesticides, brain damage

Infection with small amounts of organophosphates in pesticides can still cause long-term damage to the brain. Specifically, these chemicals can reduce memory and ability…

December 14, 2018
Sleep apnea causes brain damage
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Sleep apnea causes brain damage

Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA-USA) on December 4 published a survey showing that women with respiratory obstruction during sleep are at h…

December 14, 2018
Green coffee helps to lose weight
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Green coffee helps to lose weight

Scientists at the University of Scranton (USA) have shown the latest evidence that green (unroasted) coffee beans can help significantly reduce body weight in people.

December 14, 2018
Healing of corneal lesions with contact devices
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Healing of corneal lesions with contact devices

Scientists at the University of Sheffield have developed a method of implanting a contact device into the eye for patients with corneal lesions. This new technique can h…

December 14, 2018
Why obese people are often hilarious?
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Why obese people are often hilarious?

Scientists from McMaster University, Canada, found fat gene, also known as happy gene, FTO gene, linked to 8% of the gene. reduce the risk of depression.

December 14, 2018
The fetus also knows how to yawn
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The fetus also knows how to yawn

Scientists at Durham University have discovered that the fetus in the womb is not only hiccup, swallowing, stretching and yawning.

December 14, 2018
Use magnets for healing
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Use magnets for healing

Scientists at Yonsei University, South Korea are looking to use magnets as a remote control to make metal particles capable of destroying cells.

December 14, 2018
Cycling reduces fatigue in cancer patients
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Cycling reduces fatigue in cancer patients

According to researchers at the University of the West of England, walking and cycling will increase physical fitness in patients on cancer treatment, helping them to re…

December 14, 2018