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Scientists halt ALS using virus-delivered gene silencing therapy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, have successfully managed to halt the onset and progression of ALS in the animal model using a gene silencing therapy. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a ne
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MP Animal Husbandry Dept compiles bulls' 'matrimonial' data to help farmer
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Animal Husbandry Department compiled 'matrimonial record' comprising details of around 200 bulls of 16 different breeds to help farmers select the right "match" for their cows.
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Manushi Chillar is the 'Sexiest Vegetarian Personality'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Former Miss World Manushi Chhillar, has been voted the Sexiest Vegetarian Personality by American animal rights organistaion PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals).
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Chennai: Passenger held with 21 exotic animals at international airport
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department on Sunday caught a smuggler of exotic animals at the international airport here.
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Kate Upton called out by animal rights activists
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Dec 19, (ANI): American Model Kate Upton was called out by a group of animal rights activists who barged into her fitness class in New York.
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Kanimozhi opposes CAA, says protesting students beaten like animals
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi on Tuesday slammed the Citizenship Amendment Act and police action against students and said "this is a country that beats up students like animals and saves cows".
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Study reveals air pollution affects human, marine health in similar ways
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): Air pollution is associated with detrimental effects on human health, including increased risk of heart disease and stroke.
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Researchers find brain circuit linked to eating disorders
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Researchers have found that over-eating could be controlled through a brain circuit linked to feasting.
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Sanctuary for abandoned, abused animals inaugurated in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): A sanctuary for abandoned and abused animals named 'A Place to Bark Society' was inaugurated here on Sunday.
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Lights on fishnets can save turtles, dolphins: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): While fishnets are used to catch fishes for the seafood business. The fishnets also capture marine animals including dolphins, turtles and other sea creatures that form an indistinctive part of the flora and fauna. Given the fact, a new study suggests, pl
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Scientists discover neural circuit responsible for alcohol consumption
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): Scientists have known that a region of the brain called the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA) plays a role in behaviours related to alcohol use and consumption in general. They have now found a specific neural circuit that when altered caused animal m
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UP: Farmers lock up stray cattle to protect their crops in Banda
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Farmers here on Friday locked up stray cattle in the government-run schools, saying that these animals were the reason for the destruction of their crops in the area.
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