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Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Invests $50 Million To Find Cure For All Diseases
By Anne Collins | Feb 09, 2017 07:34 AM ESTBillionaires Chan and Zuckerberg pays for research into 'neural recording', a creepy-sounding technique which could change the lives of people suffering serious illnesses. The donation is part of a bigger initiative of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub.
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Dog Whisperer? Empathic People Can Read Dogs’ Expressions
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 08, 2017 10:10 AM ESTCan people read a dog's facial expressions?
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LG G6 Soon To Be Available in The U.S. Market, Waterproof LG Is Expected
By Shane Thompson | Feb 09, 2017 03:40 AM ESTThe LG G6 will soon be available in the U.S. market in April 17, 2017.
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How Brewing Beer Domesticated Wild Yeast
By Joie M Gahum | Feb 08, 2017 07:00 AM ESTYeast, the main component of brewed beers is finally receiving its due recognition, after being completely domesticated, through the centuries of beer production.
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Gene Therapy Restores Deaf Mice Hearing
By Joie M Gahum | Feb 07, 2017 07:50 AM ESTA genetically deaf mice hearing was successfully restored through gene therapy. Improved gene therapy is being further explored to try restoring higher levels of hearing problems.
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Some Teens Use E-Cigarettes For Dripping
By Anne Collins | Feb 07, 2017 07:30 AM ESTNew research found that teenagers use e-cigarettes for dripping, smoke tricks and in joining vape fests.
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Man With Motor Neuron Disease Given Computer Voice With Yorkshire Accent
By Anne Collins | Feb 06, 2017 09:10 AM ESTA man with motor neurone disease was made a voice synthesiser with a Yorkshire accent. This will help him keep his identity when he can no longer speak.
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A Series Of Unfortunate Events? The Mystery Of the Medieval Pilgrim And Leprosy Unearthed
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 05, 2017 08:07 PM ESTCan the remains of a medieval pilgrim help in scientist learn more about the origins of leprosy?
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Can Virtual Reality Reduce Fear Of Dying In People?
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 05, 2017 07:25 PM ESTA virtual reality simulation helped people reduce their fear of dying.
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How Vitamin D Could Help Advance Development Of New Treatments For Metabolic Disorders And Cancer
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 05, 2017 07:18 PM ESTA recent discovery about Vitamin D could help develop new treatments not only for Vitamin D deficiency but also for metabolic disorders and certain types of cancer.
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Lung Cancer Risk Raises By Four Times Due To Shield-Protected Pollutants
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 05, 2017 06:59 PM ESTShield-protected air pollutants increase the risk of developing lung cancer four times than previously thought.
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Obese Couples May Take Longer To Get Pregnant
By Anne Collins | Feb 04, 2017 08:40 AM ESTPrevious studies have focused greatly on the female partner when it comes to determining fertility. The new study is the first to look into both partners to measure how long it takes for them to achieve pregnancy.
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Terrific Scientific: There Are Genetic Reasons Why Some People Don’t Like Eating Vegetables
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 03, 2017 08:30 AM ESTPeople's dislike of eating vegetables could be explained through genetics.
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US Smokeless Tobacco Company Recalls Products
By Anne Collins | Feb 03, 2017 08:00 AM ESTSmokeless tobacco use has increased in the US for the past years. Smokeless tobacco goods, including chewing tobacco and dry snuff are packaged in cans and recently have been found to contain sharpl metal objects.
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Mathematical Model Reveals Importance Of Parental Involvement In Education
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 02, 2017 06:47 PM ESTParental involvement on student's academic performance can help prevent more students from dropping out of school but only at a certain point, a mathematical model reveals.
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