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A cure for HIV and AIDS reportedly could be just a few years away after scientists have been able to successfully snip away the virus from infected cells and prevent the disease from returning. Scientists at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University are confident that within the ...

Если речь заходит об личностных  ценностях, можно найти довольно ощутимые различия между американцами и европейцами. Об этом говорится в отчете Pew Research Center. Эксперты из организации отмечают, что наиболее заметным отличием являются взгляды на индивидуализм. Почти 60% американцев считают, что более важно иметь свободу и независимость от госструктур, для достижения жизненных ...

Feeding knowledge directly into your brain, just like in sci-fi classic The Matrix, could soon take as much effort as falling asleep, scientists believe. Found that subjects who received brain stimulation via electrode-embedded head caps improved their piloting abilities and learnt the task 33 per cent better than a placebo ...

More Americans than ever are overdosing on anxiety drugs, researchers reported Thursday — and it's not clear why. The new study finds not only that more Americans are taking the drugs, which include brand names such as Valium and Xanax, but that they're taking more of them. Benzodiazepines are extremely ...

Drinking more coffee might help reduce the kind of liver damage that’s associated with overindulging in food and alcohol, a review of existing studies suggests. Researchers analyzed data from nine previously published studies with a total of more than 430,000 participants and found that drinking two additional cups of coffee ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) expects suspected links between the Zika virus and two neurological disorders, microcephaly in babies and Guillain-Barre syndrome, to be confirmed within weeks, a top official said on Friday. it would take at least 18 months to start large-scale clinical trials of candidate shots - flickr.com ...

Caltech astronomers have found what they call theoretical evidence of a giant ninth planet in the solar system. The object, called Planet Nine, has an elongated orbit -- much longer than Earth's -- that reaches the outer limits of the solar system, according to Caltech researchers Mike Brown and Konstantin ...

Women who carry an inherited fault in the BRIP1 gene are three times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than those without it, researchers said Tuesday. The gene variant had already been linked to cancer of the ovaries, but the size of the additional risk has now been quantified in ...

The wait is over. Faraday Future, the secretive Chinese-backed Gardena automaker, finally unveiled its first concept car at CES: a sleek, silver-and-black Batmobile-esque electric vehicle called the FFZERO1. Richard Kim, Faraday's head of global design, called the vehicle a "high-performance electric dream car" designed to "fight ugliness" - geektimes.ru The 1,000-horsepower ...

Fido and Fluffy are more likely to suffer harmful effects of secondhand smoke than their human counterparts, researchers found. Our four-legged friends are at greater risk because they spend more time indoors and live closer to carpets, where carcinogenic particles are trapped, according to scientists at the University of Glasgow. ...

This month, the Force awakens in theaters. Next month, a new force awakens in the New Mexico desert, where the Defense Department is to start testing a weapon worthy of “Star Wars” — a silent, invisible laser that needs just a couple of seconds to burn a hole in targets ...

The late film critic Roger Ebert famously declared that video games could never be art, much to the outrage of die-hard gamers everywhere. While the artistic value of classics like "Portal" or "Doom" continues to be at matter of debate, another group of skeptics about the value of video games -- ...