Science and Technology

Scientists have discovered a gene that can cure HIV

A gene called Arih2 is important for the immune system and decides to turn on when an infection occurs. Just knowing the mechanisms of its inclusion and deactivation and could help in the development of anti-HIV drugs, an infection that crushes the immune system, and it would help the curing of rheumatoid arthritis, which causes chronic inflammation.

29 November 2012, 17:48

Dogs will help to overcome the deadly diseases of man

Scientists from the University of Georgia found that a virus that is often found in dogs can help humanity make the next big breakthrough in the development of vaccination.

29 November 2012, 10:00

DigniKep - the miracle-device which will keep hair after a chemotherapy

DigniKep - the cooling headdress directed on preservation of hair during passage of a chemotherapy, is created by the American scientists. It was with the help of this miracle cap that Charlotte managed to save her hair.

27 November 2012, 10:00

Scientists can restore vision to blind people

The new technology will help blind people read any text.

26 November 2012, 10:00

Vegetarianism improves sex life

A new study showed that people who eat a lot of tofu and other plant foods enjoy a better sex life than meat eaters.

26 November 2012, 09:00

The obesity gene makes obese people happier

Genetics found the gene for obesity, remarkable for the fact that the presence of such a gene also reduces the risk of depression.

21 November 2012, 10:00

Vitamin C deficiency in pregnant women harms the fetal brain

Deficiency of vitamin C during pregnancy adversely affects the development of the brain of the unborn child.

20 November 2012, 09:00

The placebo effect depends on the type of person

According to researchers, the negative or positive effect of placebo does not depend on a person's mental state. It depends on the person's personality and the processes in his brain that are associated with getting pleasure and satisfaction.

19 November 2012, 14:20

Lack of sleep can cause schizophrenia

Specialists from the University of Bristol found that a bad dream can bring to the development of symptoms of schizophrenia.

16 November 2012, 09:00

Vitamin D prevents clogging of the arteries in diabetics

Scientists say that blood vessels are less likely to get stuck in diabetics who received a normal dose of vitamin D, whereas in patients with vitamin D deficiency, cholesterol was much more likely to cause blockage of blood vessels.

15 November 2012, 10:00

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