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Date 10.12.2004
Name MAMMOTH'S SEBACEOUS GLANDS
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Breef content: Some researchers have doubts that mammoths lived in the cold climate zones. Recently, Russian scientists have received strong evidence of woolly mammoths' frost-resistance - they possessed sebaceous glands. The trip to visit mammoths was paid by the International Scientific and Technical Center, and the researchers' search for sebaceous glands was supported by the Federal Target Scientific and Technical Program entitled "Investigations and Developments for Science and Engineering Priority Guidelines in 2002-2006".
Novosibirsk .
Date 10.12.2004
Name TASTE OF VICTORY IS ALSO A DRUG
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Breef content: People quickly get used to good things. The person who has experienced joy of victory many times would wish to feel it over and over again and (s)he turns into aggressor. This has been proved by Russian researchers investigating aggressive behavior of mice.
Novosibirsk .
Date 06.12.2004
Name AGGRESSORS NEED DOPAMINE, AND VICTIMS REQIURE SEROTONIN
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Breef content: The Novosibirsk researchers have managed to establish connection between mice's aggressive behavior, biochemical modifications in their brain and the genes that cause those modifications.
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