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AI tool decodes brain cancer's genome during surgery: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Scientists have developed an AI tool that can rapidly decode a brain tumour's DNA to determine its molecular identity during surgery, critical information that can take a few days to a few weeks under the current approach.
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Study finds how weaker immune response to viral infections in children wit
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) discovered in a recent study that infants with mitochondrial abnormalities had altered B cell function, which resulted in a weaker and less varied antibody response to viral infections. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research
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BJP holds brain-storming session for Eastern region party leaders ahead of
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The BJP reviewed the overall progress of the party and conducted an area-wise strategy on the upcoming elections, sources told ANI.
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Study discovers how brain processes, stores words that we hear
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to neuroscientists from Georgetown University Medical Centre, the brain's auditory lexicon, or catalogue of verbal language, is located in the front of the primary auditory cortex, not the rear - a discovery that challenges a century-long understanding of this part of the brain. Th
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Study reveals how ear can inform brain of whether hearing is impaired
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A cochlear signal, whose exact purpose has been unknown since its discovery roughly 70 years ago, most likely informs the brain about whether the ear is functioning normally or not. This is the finding of a study conducted by Linkoping University in Sweden. Its findings are a key piece of th
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New approach to combat effects of birth asphyxia
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Birth asphyxia is one of the major complications in newborns, leading to the death of babies, however, the use of caffeine is currently considered as a therapeutic strategy against the long-term deleterious consequences of birth asphyxia.
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Study finds small molecules have significant impact on different brain, ro
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A recent study from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and the VIB-KU Leuven Centre for Brain and Disease Research demonstrates that a little molecule known as microRNA-132 can significantly affect many brain cells and may be related to Alzheimer's disease.
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Do you know Brain connectivity, memory improves in older adults after walk
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Walking enhances connections within and between three different brain networks, including one linked to Alzheimer's disease, according to a recent study from the University of Maryland School of Public Health, adding to the growing body of research showing that exercise is beneficial for bra
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BJP plans big ahead of 2024 polls: Brainstorming session ahead of next mon
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Saturday's meeting to be held at the BJP headquarters here will be chaired by BJP national president JP Nadda. While a meeting of general secretaries will be held in the morning, a meeting of the morcha is scheduled in the evening.
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Researchers find neurons linked to chronic stress
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A set of nerve cells in the mouse brain have been shown to play a role in the development of unpleasant emotional states and long-term stress, according to researchers at Sweden's Karolinska Institutet. The neurons, which have been mapped using a variety of cutting-edge methods, also include
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Diet of nematodes affects capacity to learn: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that when nematodes, tiny worms measuring about a millimetre or less in length, eat the bacteria Lactobacillus reuteri, the ageing-related decline in associative learning ability does not occur.
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Deaf mice have normal inner ear function until ear canal opens: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to scientists, mice with a hereditary form of deafness have nearly normal neural activity in the auditory system for the first two weeks of life. Previous research suggests that this early auditory activity, prior to the onset of hearing, serves as a kind of training for the brain
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