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Existing antidepressant helps to inhibit growth of cancer cells in lab ani
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): New research has shown that the antidepressant sertraline helps to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. The substance acts on a metabolic addiction that allows different types of cancer to grow.
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Over one lakh Indians demand to ban the trade of wild animals, urge Prime
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New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Over one lakh Indians have signed the petition, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to support the call for a global ban on trade of wild animals, during the forthcoming meeting of G20 leaders in Saudi Arabia, later this month.
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Dogs celebrated as part of Nepali five-day festival
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Lalitpur [Nepal], November 14 (ANI): The five-day festival of lights and animals, Yama Panchak or Tihar, began on Friday with day one dedicated to the crow.
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Dogs are influenced by owners' expression despite their own preference: St
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Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE ), researched whether dogs' behaviours are guided by human displays of preference or by the animals' own choices. They found that dogs' looking times, but not fetching behaviour, were influenced by the owner's expression of p
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Senior citizens, pet lovers in Delhi relieved after NGT imposes firecracke
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New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Senior citizens and pet owners in Delhi breathed a sigh of relief with the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) order to ban firecrackers in the national capital this Diwali owing to rising pollution levels amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Study reveals dogs are sensitive to their humans' choice despite their own
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Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Inspired by work on infants, researchers at the Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE ) investigated whether dogs' behaviours are guided by human displays of preference or by the animals' own choices. They found that dogs' looking times, but not fetching behaviou
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Eco-friendly Diwali: Children at orphanage make Diya, idols using cow dung
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Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], November 10 (ANI): With Diwali around the corner, the Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog under the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying organized a Deepawali Abhiyaan wherein the children of the orphanage made Diya, idols, and other decorative items using cow dung. The
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Neuron activity encodes value of options and determines the final decision
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Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): When you are faced with a choice -- say whether to have an ice cream or chocolate cake for dessert -- sets of brain cells just above your eyes fire as you weigh your options. Animal studies have shown that each option activates a distinct set of neurons in
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mCaffeine, India's first caffeinated personal care brand is now PETA certi
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Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], November 2 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): On the backdrop of World Vegan Day which is celebrated on 1st November every year, mCaffeine, India's first caffeinated personal care brand which has led the coffee revolution in the personal care space since 2016, has bee
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Adopt an Animal scheme of Nandankanan zoo gets good response
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 2 (ANI): Bhubaneswar's Nandankanan Zoological Park has started an Adopt-An-Animal programme to mobilise resource for animals and promote conservation of animals.
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A study has demonstrated that omega-3 rich foods improve post-heart attack
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Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): A team of researchers has shown that regularly consuming foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, from both animal and vegetable origins, strengthens the membranes of the heart and helps improve the prognosis in the event of myocardial infarction.
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16 tiger teeth seized in Assam's Diphu, 4 held
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Karbi Anglong (Assam) [India], October 22 (ANI): Four persons have been arrested and 16 tiger teeth seized from their possession in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Wednesday, police said.
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