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Japan allows human-animal hybrid studies.

The Japanese government has recently passed a law that allows scientists to conduct experiments with human stem cells in animal embryos. The aim of this

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Simulating complex train noises.

Swiss researchers have developed a highly complex computer model that realistically predicts the noise generated by passing trains in order to minimize noise pollution near

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New HIV Antibody Passes Tests

Taiwanese scientists have conducted a study on the antibody UB-421, which can prevent the spread of the HIV virus. The results are promising, and if

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Microplastics Spread Through the Air

In a remote mountain region in the French Pyrenees, researchers have discovered a surprisingly high concentration of microplastics. It appears that these small plastic particles

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No Increased Birth Risks with Artificial Fertilization

A recent study conducted by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, the London School of Economics, and the University of

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Detailed lightning structures captured by radio telescope.

Scientists have discovered the reason why thunderclouds often produce multiple lightning strikes. Needle-like structures are responsible for recharging the clouds after each lightning strike, allowing

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Human gene inserted into monkey brain

Chinese and American scientists have successfully implanted the human gene MCPH1 into the brains of Rhesus monkeys. The gene is responsible for brain development, and

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Revival of Brain Cells After Death

In a groundbreaking experiment, scientists at Yale School of Medicine have managed to partially revive a pig’s brain four hours after its death. Using the

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Cannabis users require more anesthesia

A recent study published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association has found that individuals who regularly consume cannabis, large amounts of alcohol, or

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Diesel cleaner than electric cars.

A recent study by the ifo Institute has found that electric cars, such as the Tesla Model 3, produce more CO2 emissions than comparable diesel