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  • By Laura Sinpetru
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Nicotine-Eating Bacteria Could Help People Quit Smoking

Nicotine-Eating Bacteria Could Help People Quit Smoking

The idea is to use it to remove nicotine from blood

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 30th, 2015
Scientists Engineer Mutant Enzyme That Can Change Blood Types

Scientists Engineer Mutant Enzyme That Can Change Blood Types

The idea is to use this enzyme to turn Type A and Type B blood into Typo O, shown to be a universal donor

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 15th, 2013
Gene Therapy Promises to Cure Baby Girl Born Without an Immune System

Gene Therapy Promises to Cure Baby Girl Born Without an Immune System

Nina suffers from a condition called “bubble baby syndrome,” a simple cold can kill her

  • Health
  • By Cristina Macari
  • November 26th, 2012
Grapefruit Can Be Fatal If Eaten with Certain Drugs

Grapefruit Can Be Fatal If Eaten with Certain Drugs

A concerning unawareness on the risks was noted among patients

Carbon Nanotubes Can Be Broken Down by Enzymes

Carbon Nanotubes Can Be Broken Down by Enzymes

An international science group has made the finding

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 1st, 2009
New Enzyme Holds Promise in Fighting Aggressive Breast Cancer

New Enzyme Holds Promise in Fighting Aggressive Breast Cancer

It may be able to stop the rapid spread of mutations

Alcohol Controls Brain DNA Activity

Alcohol Controls Brain DNA Activity

This explains withdrawal

  • Health
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • January 17th, 2008
8 Things About Digestion

8 Things About Digestion

From mouth to stomach

Why Lonely People Are More Aggressive

Why Lonely People Are More Aggressive

A hormone seems to be the main cause

How to Grow an Extra Eye

How to Grow an Extra Eye

Starting from stem cells

How Did Saliva Spur Human Evolution?

How Did Saliva Spur Human Evolution?

The starch factor

A First: Different Chemistry in Males and Females

A First: Different Chemistry in Males and Females

Female and male bodies, with a different composition

Good Cholesterol Can be Boosted!

Good Cholesterol Can be Boosted!

Good news in the junk food era

New Enzyme Kicks HIV Out of the Cells

New Enzyme Kicks HIV Out of the Cells

The so long awaited anti-HIV cure?

  • Health
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • June 28th, 2007
How to Keep Your Muscles Strong with a Pill

How to Keep Your Muscles Strong with a Pill

Scientists try to stop muscle wasting

 
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