Author: Marta Koblanska
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When your body is starving relieve. Pain treatment at the edge of life
By Marta Koblańska, January 24, 2025 Photo: Dmitriy, Pixabay Various civilizations approached differently to people who needed strong care differently due to their health status. Western civilization is claiming its supreme role in the gentle transition of humans to the end. Palliative care is a new branch of medicine and has not been implemented in…
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Any NATO jump related to huge risk
Which article of NATO deal is the most important one? Number 5. Why? Because provides the key for its existence despite shifts in policy. Watch film about NATO in a nutshell that included Polish contrbution.
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What can heart do on the Earth? Cutting-edge technology saving life in Poland
Joy of prof. Rafał Krenke, the head of Warsaw Medical University and doctors who performed heart transplantation. Photo: Jarosław Kulczycki/WUM A 14-years girl dreams to go to high-school may become true as she received heart on time despite a long way transport. A new perfusion and temperature technology sustained life in the heart for over…
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Why are we happy when learn with positive outcomes? Dopamine which opens our minds just like it.
D1R photo-activation in neurons of the dorsomedial striatum combined with two-photon imaging of activity in L5 cortico-striatal projection neurons. Photo: Nuria Vendrell-Llopis, Jonathan Read, University of California, Berkeley Dopamine can modify already set patterns in our brain thus leading to a change of behavior. This neurotransmitter is doing so by activation a certain receptor in…
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The key for domestication. Humans’ capability or plant’s domesticability?
Oryginal date of publishing January 15/2025, By Marta Koblańska, Photo: Pixabay Just 15 edible plants provide us 90 percent of calories while a few hundred have been finally domesticated of the thousands of them. Why? The answer might be eligibility for domestication or humans’ limited ability. As state scientists, University of Southampton, UK in the…