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The Russian KBP group has launched the Pantsir-SM combined surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft...

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The upgraded Pantsir-SM combined surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery weapon system, equipped with a multifunctional targeting system, will be able to destroy targets...

Why women with PMS often crave certain foods ?

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Premenstrual food cravings are the punchline of endless jokes. Like most good jokes, they’re funny because they’re true. Certain parts of a woman’s menstrual cycle...

Researchers have developed a prototype mini MRI scanner that fits around a patient’s leg

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Researchers at Imperial College London have developed a prototype mini MRI scanner that fits around a patient's leg. The team say the device -which uses...

The human endogenous retrovirus type W (pHERV-W) was found to be a major contributor...

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Early disease stages of multiple sclerosis (MS) are primarily characterized by immune cell infiltration of the central nervous system (CNS). This causes inflammation that...

Exercise may improve a woman’s chances of becoming pregnant

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Exercise may improve a woman's chances of becoming pregnant, a University of Queensland study has found. Dr. Gabriela Mena, from UQ's School of Human Movement...

Teenagers who can describe their negative emotions are better protected against depression than their...

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Teenagers who can describe their negative emotions in precise and nuanced ways are better protected against depression than their peers who can't. That's the...

Researchers has shown an association between lack of social engagement and increased risk of...

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Social relationships are essential to aging well; research has shown an association between lack of social engagement and increased risk of dementia. A new...

Thirdhand smoke can damage epithelial cells in the respiratory system

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Thirdhand smoke can damage epithelial cells in the respiratory system by stressing cells and causing them to fight for survival, a research team led...

What is the terminal or paradoxical lucidity ?

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It happens unexpectedly: a person long thought lost to the ravages of dementia, unable to recall the events of their lives or even recognize...

Mystical near-death experiences affect around 10 percent of people

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Mystical near-death experiences where people report a range of spiritual and physical symptoms, including out-of-body sensations, seeing or hearing hallucinations, racing thoughts and time...

Researchers have found that use of inductive charging risks depleting the life of mobile...

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Researchers at WMG at the University of Warwick have found that use of inductive charging, whilst highly convenient, risks depleting the life of mobile...

Sleep disruptions during middle age may be a potential biomarker for developing Alzheimer’s disease...

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People who report a declining quality of sleep as they age from their 50s to their 60s have more protein tangles in their brain,...

Lower exposure to UVB rays during pregnancy has been linked to an increased risk...

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Too little sunlight – and specifically UVB exposure – in pregnancy has been linked with a higher risk of learning disabilities. In a new study...

Lung cancer : Vitamin E can increase the cancer’s ability to spread

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A new study explains why lung cancer spreads faster in patients with certain genetic changes, and suggests that taking vitamin E, long thought of...

How does the brain distinguish colors and shapes that a person can see ?

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There are hundreds of thousands of distinct colors and shapes that a person can distinguish visually, but how does the brain process all of...