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People with infections and autoimmune diseases, or other inflammatory conditions have higher levels of the protein tumor necrosis factor than healthy people, which can influence the sensitivity to bitter tastes. When we are sick, we have less appetite for food; especially for bitter food. A team of scientists have justRead More

A new calculation opened the door to controversies that the excess of gamma rays (observed with the Femmi telescope) is due to a dark matter particle with the right mass which can be created in the particle accelerator at CERN. This is one of the most controversial observations of theRead More

An international team of researchers have announced the discovery of a new state of matter in a material that could simultaneously be an insulator, superconductor, magnet and metal. Scientists believe that this could help develop more effective superconductors at high temperatures. If these properties are confirmed, this new state of matterRead More

Non-conformist American businessman Elon Musk, Tesla luxury electric cars division representative, presented a strategy in rechargeable batteries manufactured at the new plant in Nevada Gigafactory that, in his view, can supply energy worldwide. Musk started the show in Los Angeles, which marked the formalization of Tesla’s aggressive expansion in energyRead More

A researcher managed to turn cancerous pancreatic cells into normal cells. Feedback they receive from patients suffering from pancreatic adenocarcinoma, the most common form of cancer affecting the body, are not very optimistic. In general, doctors informed that most patients had lived for around six months. However, in a newRead More

Blood tests performed regularly can detect about 86% of all ovarian cancers in early stages, according to a national-scale British study. Ovarian tumors are often fatal because they are discovered too late. First results of this study, conducted by researchers at University College London for a period of 14 years,Read More

According to British scientists, patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes who are overweight (not obese) live longer than those with normal body weight. On such occasion, the researchers have emerged with another example of “obesity paradox”. While public health authorities constantly emit warnings regarding adverse consequences of overweight and companies areRead More

Get into the hospital and need a blood transfusion urgently? What happens, though, if they do not have your blood type? Researchers are close to finding a solution to solve this problem forever. Specifically, they support the evidence that if they change an enzyme to destroy antigens of type ARead More