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Study finds connection between adolescent sleep and overall health
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Fiona Baker, director of SRI's Human Sleep Research Program, conducts research on the intricate relationships between sleep and general health and well-being. Much of her work has been focused on sleep patterns in adult women, but recently her attention has turned to adolescents. Adolescenc
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Ministry of Defence organises two-day Chintan Shivir, discusses ways to en
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Department of Defence (DoD), Department of Defence Production (DDP), Department of Military Affairs (DMA) and Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW) held separate brainstorming sessions, during which eminent subject matter experts shared their insights on a variety of relevant themes.
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Regular naps linked to increased brain volume: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new study done by academics at UCL and the University of the Republic in Uruguay reveals that daytime napping could help to protect brain function by reducing the pace at which our brains shrink as we age.
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Study shed new light on disorders of consciousness
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Human Brain Project researchers used a model-based approach to uncover brain circuits involved in consciousness.
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Study reveals how folate receptors in brain tumours detected
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
To detect folate receptors in brain tumours, folate-based radiopharmaceuticals can be utilised in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. The identification of folate receptors and their possible application in brain tumours is a novel and major development in the science.
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MyRevue Elite Revolutionizes D2C Brands' Sales and Engagement Strategies
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20: In an era where direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands are vying for consumer attention, a game-changing platform has emerged to help these brands increase sales, maximize return on investment (ROI) from ad spends, and boost engagement on their websites. MyRevue Elite, t
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Study shows how brain receptor patterns separate sensory, cognitive netwo
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Scientists have revealed that receptor patterns establish essential organising principles in the brain.
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Study sheds light on how neuroreceptors are organised
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Understanding how the brain can adapt to a changing environment despite having a largely static structure is a major difficulty in neuroscience. Connectivity, or how the different parts of the brain interact to one another anatomically and functionally, is an important factor.
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Researchers find how HIV can lie dormant in brain
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV) inserts a copy of its DNA into human immune cells as a component of its life cycle. HIV latency is the term used to describe the long-lasting inert, latent condition that some of these newly infected immune cells might enter.
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Sports concussions increase risk of injury: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Concussions are an unfortunate part of junior and senior-level contact sports. Sports specialists at the University of South Australia are now recommending that child athletes suffering from head trauma take longer to recuperate, citing new data that suggests a concussion can increase future
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Study finds human biomarkers in retinal vitreous linked with Alzheimer's d
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a recent study from the Boston Medical Centre, there is a connection between biomarkers found in the vitreous humour of the eye and pathologically confirmed cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in post-mortem brain and eye tissue.
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Brain waves can predict cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent University of Iowa study's findings may aid in the improvement of cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis as well as the development of novel biomarkers and targeted treatments for the illness's cognitive symptoms.
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