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Imaging technique could enable surgeons to see and remove malignant tumour
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new imaging technique that could enable surgeons to clearly see malignant growth that is often difficult to completely eliminate. The technique uses a synthetic version of a compound found in scorpion venom.
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Computer game can train brain to eat less sugar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): Researchers have developed a computer game that can be used to train people to eat less sugar. This could aid in reducing weight and improving health.
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Researchers find brain region reserved for Pokemon characters
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): Here's an interesting piece of information for all the Pokenerd out there. Recent findings have identified preferential activation to Pokemon characters in the brains of people who played Pokemon videogames extensively as kids.
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New study offers potential new drug targets for Alzheimer's
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 5 (ANI): There are certain genes in the individual brain cells of an Alzheimer's patient that show distinctive cellular pathways, say researchers.
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Concealing information from brain imaging can be beaten with simple counte
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 5 (ANI): A study claims that there are people who are good in hiding information and can easily fool the brain imaging technique called fMRI. They can easily get away by using mental countermeasures which reduces the results of the test.
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Scientists develop method to detect Alzheimer's at early stage
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new two-tier method that can detect Alzheimer's disease at an earlier stage. Using the current technique, Alzheimer's disease can only be detected once the typical plaques have formed in the brain of the patients.
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Elderly cancer survivors face risk of brain metastasis: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] May 3 (ANI) : Elderly survivors of breast cancer, lung cancer, and melanoma face the risk of brain metastasis later in life, claim researchers.
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Intelligentsia in partnership with Little Britain expands its footprints t
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 2 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Delhi based highly researched play school Intelligentsia announces a strategic partnership with Kochi based pre-school Little Britain. Intelligentsia is the brainchild of Dr Gaurav Nigam, a well-known educationist, paediatrician, and author. Kakkan
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People shouldn't vote for those who think 100 times before saying 'Vande M
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Barrackpore (West Bengal) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's brain would burst seeing increasing enthusiasm of people in BJP's election rallies, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
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Gene repair technique can improve brain dysfunction in adults
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 27 (ANI): Researchers have claimed that brain dysfunction such as seizure and memory impairments can be corrected after restoring certain protein level through gene repair techniques in adult patients.
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Expectant mothers' alcohol consumption leads to cognitive impairments in c
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 27 (ANI): A group of researchers have found that the biological changes that occur in the brain of teenagers who were exposed to alcohol while in the womb during pregnancy, leads to abnormalities like Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
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Placental function linked to brain injuries associated with autism
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 27 (ANI): Disrupting steady supply of allopregnanolone (ALLO), a hormone made by the placenta late in pregnancy, to the developing fetus can leave it vulnerable to brain injuries associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), revealed a study.
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