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Decomposed microplastics are more dangerous

A new study determines the effects of solar radiation and chemical pollution on plastic chips, and how this affects human…

3 weeks ago

New discoveries about the influence of genes on cancer risk

Most genetic research in cancer focuses on changes that directly affect protein-coding genes. However, it is believed that about 90%…

6 months ago

Melatonin against obesity? | Science and Technology News (Amazings® / NCYT®)

A recent study delved further into the extent to which melatonin may help prevent obesity. Two international studies led by…

7 months ago

Atlantic diet and mortality in Europe

The Atlantic diet, rich in fish, meat, dairy products, vegetables, legumes, potatoes and whole grain bread, is the result of…

10 months ago

Altered genes that increase cancer risk

The results of a recent study reveal the type of cancer susceptibility genes and suggest additional mechanisms of action to…

10 months ago

The unexpected complexity of viruses that infect bacteria

Scientists have discovered that some phages (bacteriophage viruses, meaning they subsist on the bacteria they attack) determine their infection strategy…

10 months ago