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Unrecyclable plastic can now be recycled
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is one of the most produced plastics in the United States and the third highest by volume in the world.
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Research shows migraines caused by alterations in metabolite levels
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Migraines are a pain in the head and in the hip pocket, but newly discovered genetic causes by QUT researchers could lead the way to new preventative drugs and therapies.
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One Show Media launches 'Yeh Chehra' - an ode to acid attack victims
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI/SRV): One Show Media is making a conscious effort to assist acid attack survivors uniquely. Post substantial research, One Show Media has brought together singers across genres and launched a heart-touching song "Yeh Chehra". The song has been sung by G. K
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Ubiquitous nutrients suppress appetite and promote movement
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In experiments on mice, researchers show that non-essential amino acids act as appetite suppressants and promote the urge to move. Their research provides insight into the neural mechanism that controls this behaviour.
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Sugar molecules as a target in cancer therapy: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Cancer cells use sugar molecules on their surface to disable attacks by the body's immune system. Researchers at the University of Basel now report on how this mechanism can be neutralized.
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Govt job for acid attack victim, assures CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bommai said a woman, who has been a victim of an acid attack, met him and requested the government job on the compassionate ground. The chief secretary was instructed on the spot to give her a job.
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Study finds snacking on almonds boosts gut health
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): Eating a handful of almonds a day significantly increases the production of butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid that promotes gut health, according to a recent study.
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Study: Gel-like, radioactive tumour implant obliterates pancreatic cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): Biomedical engineers have demonstrated the most effective treatment for pancreatic cancer in mouse models ever recorded. While most mouse trials consider simply halting growth a success, the new treatment completely eliminated tumors in 80% of mice across s
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Almonds are good for gut health: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): According to a study, a handful of almonds every day greatly improves butyrate synthesis, a short-chain fatty acid that benefits gut health.
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Delhi HC junks PIL seeking to continue usage of traditional lead acid batt
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Delhi Government to allow the usage of already existing traditional lead acid batteries in E-rickshaw and E-cart.
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Arctic Ocean acidification a result of warmer climate: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], October 19 (ANI): Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is melting as a result of climate change. According to a study published in the journal Science and co-authored by researchers from the University of Gothenburg, carbon dioxide intake increases and disrupts the aquatic food c
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Researchers reveal new strategy delivering immunotherapy medicines to trea
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kingston [Jamaica], October 18 (ANI): Researchers have revealed a potential new strategy of administering immunotherapy medicines to treat cancer.
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