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The scientists from Imperial College London, the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research in Davos, Switzerland, and other international institutions have complete a research to discover the mechanism which can lead to hay fever and other allergic reactions. They preventing the immune system from regulating itself properly, and found that a gene known as GATA-3 [...]
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Pathology informed that Vitamin D may help curb breast cancer progression. The research was done by the author, from Imperial College London. He measured the levels of vitamin D in the blood serum of 279 women with invasive breast cancer. Then, it showed that women with early stage disease [...]
On December 25, at CERN1, installation of the world’s largest silicon tracking detector was successfully completed. ScienceDaily reported, with a total surface area of 205 square meters, about the same as a singles tennis court, the CMS Silicon Strip Tracking Detector is by far the largest semiconductor silicon detector ever constructed. Its silicon sensors are patterned [...]
What makes a pregnant woman afraid of going to doctor? Radiation to fetuses may become an answer, since fetuses are extremely sensitive to radiation. Radiation is a doubled-edged sword: It holds the power to cure cancer, but if used improperly it can also cause serious damage to the human body. On the other side, it [...]
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