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Genes

Human Genes undergo changes in space: NASA

A NASA research on identical twins has found that human genes would undergo changes during space travels. Another research on plants would help to identify the changes that happen to them in the space. The research could help in future Mars settlement.
Oct 25, 2017
By ​Rahul K R
Mars

Salt layers discovered in Mars, could be mined for fertilizers

The European Space Agencies Mars Express and NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) have found salt layers on the Martian surface which were formed by volcanic eruptions. This salts also known as the Centi Mansa deposits which could be used as fertilizers for Martian missions in future.
Oct 25, 2017
By ​Rahul K R
plastic surgery

Seoul airport plans to open plastic surgery clinic

The Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons and other medical associations have also condemned the idea based on the dangers a patient might face on flights even after undergoing the simplest operations, such as double-eyelid surgeries, which are very popular in Asia.
Oct 25, 2017
By IANS
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Russia's 'Enteromix' Cancer Vaccine Rolled Out For Clinical Trials in 2026 Amid Hope, Hype

By Kiran N Kumar