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China: 8-year-old child teaches computer code on the internet

An eight-year-old Chinese boy launched his online tutorial to learn computer programming for young people. Black-rimmed glasses and red jersey, an eight-year-old Chinese computer connects to his computer for an online computer programming course . Small detail: he is the teacher. Vita, its European name, launched in August its own channel of programming tutorials on …

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Can we really treat depression with aspirin?

“Chinese researchers have come up with an important discovery: to cure depression, aspirin and ibuprofen would be more effective than antidepressants.”  The publication in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry  , in late October, of observations by scientists from the Department of Neurology, University of Science and Technology, Huazhong, China, was widely reported …

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AIDS: researchers have first achieved HIV elimination

Researchers in the United States have successfully eradicated HIV, the virus that causes AIDS , in some infected mice. Scientists from the University of Nebraska and Temple University of Philadelphia behind this feat revealed their findings in a study published in the journal Nature  . For this study, the researchers combined two advanced technologies. They first …

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Switzerland: A 100-year-old physics mystery solved by a Tunisian

A new scientific feat has just been achieved by Tunisians shining under other skies. Wassim Dhaouadi, a young researcher of Tunisian nationality living in Switzerland, has managed to solve a 100-year-old mystery of physics. The announcement was made by the Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne where he is registered Wassim Dhaouadi. …

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Berberine, a formidable and natural weapon against type 2 diabetes

The number of people with   type  2 diabetes is steadily increasing and the  International Diabetes Federation  predicts that the number of people with diabetes could increase from 285 million in 2010 to 438 million in 2030. This global increase is mainly due to the aging of the population as well as the growing evolution of obesity, …

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Top 10 most intense pain

McGill University (Canada) has established a pain scale by cross-referencing questionnaires submitted to patients. Here is the ranking of the most intense pains; they are here classified from the most tolerable to the most insupportable. 10. Trigeminal neuralgia This disease, also known as “tic pain”, is characterized by sudden and unexpected attacks of intense pain …

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9-year-old child prodigy set to graduate from college

9-year-old Laurent Simons is all set to become the youngest person to complete a graduation degree. The little genius, who is half Belgian and half Dutch, will complete his degree in electrical engineering in December from Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE). According to a report by The Telegraph, Laurent has …

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No, this man is not Michael Jackson!

More than ten years have passed since the death of the pop king, Michael Jackson, but in spite of that he continues to arouse a lot of interest thanks to this double named Sergio Cortés come from Spain. Michael Jackson , international star, has never left anyone indifferent with his music …

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Diabetes. A Polynesian sponge, possible miracle cure

Her name ? Dactylospongia metachromia . A learned name, certainly, but one that could become familiar. For this Polynesian sponge, very abundant in the Tuamotu Archipelago (Tahiti), could be a miracle cure for the more than 425 million people with type 2 diabetes worldwide. The sponge is at the heart of the Redame project (Study of sponge …

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Avec plus de 550 brevets, 60 licences et 425 publications, l’Algérien Karim Zaghib remporte la plus haute distinction scientifique au Canada

Le scientifique algérien basé au Canada Karim Zgheib a reçu le prix Lionel Bollett 2019, la plus haute distinction décernée par le gouvernement de la province de Québec dans le domaine de la recherche et du développement industriels, pour sa contribution exceptionnelle au développement des batteries pendant trois décennies. Selon …

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Un Marocain remporte le “Prix mondial de l’énergie 2019”

Le chercheur marocain Khalil Amine a remporté le prix “Global Energy prize 2019”, pour ses travaux sur les batteries au lithium. Le prix lui sera remis par le Président russe Vladimir Putin. Khalil Amine a été récompensé dans la catégorie “Nouvelles méthodes d’application de l’énergie”. Dr. Amine effectue ses recherches …

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