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Disabling single gene in cnidarians causes stinging cell to lose sting
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a study, when scientists transformed a single regulatory gene in a sea anemone species, a stinging cell that normally shoots a venomous miniature harpoon for hunting and self-defence switched to shooting a sticky thread that entangles prey.
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Sameer Dixit takes over as State Secretary, BJP Film Union, Maharashtra St
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI/PNN): In a major development, BJP Film Union, Maharashtra State has strengthened its leadership team with the induction of a firebrand distributor from Maharashtra who has championed causes of regular screening slots of Marathi Films at theatres
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'Environment Conservation is a Commitment and Not Compulsion for India', N
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Emphasizing that environment is not just a global cause, but the personal and collective responsibility of every individual, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a message shared at the inaugural session of the 22nd edition of the World Sustainab
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Study shows circovirus involved in human hepatitis
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Circoviruses are a family of small, highly resistant DNA viruses that were initially identified in 1974 in various animal species, where they can cause respiratory, renal, dermatological and reproductive problems. HCirV-1 is a novel virus that is distant from known animal circoviruses.
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Human rights of Indian seafarers remain cause of concern: NHRC
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dr Dnyaneshwar Manohar Mulay, a member of National Human Rights Commission, NHRC today said that without proactive cooperation from different stakeholders, the human rights of Indian Seafarers will remain an area of concern.
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For Pakistan to find way out, nobody reaches difficult situation without c
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that Pakistan's future will be largely determined by its own actions and choices and it is for the neighbouring country to find a way out of its economic troubles
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Sukhdeep Aasht, organizes 3rd Global Inclusivity Run by visually impaired
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI/PNN): Sukhdeep Singh Aasht, organized "Global Inclusivity Run for Awareness of Glaucoma by visually impaired". Around 2800 Visually Impaired along with Guides took confident step forward across 62 countries/regions, leading to Glaucoma awareness to over
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Pink speaks out after being accused of reigniting old feud with Christina
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
American singer-songwriter Pink has spoken up following the uproar caused by her critical comments regarding filming the 'Lady Marmalade' video, which led fans to believe she was reigniting her feud with Christina Aguilera.
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Veteran Kannada film director SK Bhagawan no more
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Renowned veteran Kannada film director SK Bhagawan passed away this morning. He was 89 and the cause of death is suspected to be an age-related illness.
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Low brain pressure may increase chance of developing glaucoma: Research
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A multinational research team led by Lithuanian specialists adds to the body of evidence showing that intracranial pressure plays a substantial role in normal-tension glaucoma, which makes up to 50 per cent of all cases of glaucoma. Low intracranial pressure is linked to poor patient vision,
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Genetic alterations linked to behavioural disorders associated with autism
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Autism-related behavioural disorders are linked to a wide range of genetic changes. Scientists have discovered a new molecular cause for this illness. MYT1L, a transcription factor, generally protects nerve cells' molecular identity. When it is turned off genetically in human nerve cells or
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Pregnant women are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes later in life: S
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to studies, a pregnant woman who has gestational diabetes is more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes later in life. Gestational diabetes is another common cause of large-for-gestational-age neonates (LGA).
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