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Researchers use radiomics to predict heart attacks
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America, researchers are employing a technique known as radiomics to predict future cardiac events such as heart attacks (RSNA). Radiomics enables researchers to extract quantitative, or quantifiable,
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Urban gardens are good for ecosystems, humans: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Traditionally, it has been considered that cultivating food causes biodiversity loss and has a negative influence on an ecosystem. A new study from various colleges, including The University of Texas at Austin, contradicts this idea, demonstrating that community gardens and urban farms benef
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New Zealand declares National State of Emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle caus
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The declaration will apply to the six regions that have already declared a local State of Emergency: Northland, Auckland, Tairawhiti, Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Hawkes Bay.
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Low brain pressure could be risk factor for developing glaucoma: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An international team of researchers led by Lithuanian scientists provide additional evidence that intracranial pressure plays an important role in normal-tension glaucoma, which accounts for up to 50 per cent of all glaucoma cases. A recent clinical study demonstrates that low intracranial
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Study suggests extracts from two wild plants restrain Covid-19 virus
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Extracts from two common wild plants decrease the capacity of the virus that causes Covid-19 to infect live cells, suggests an Emory University study.
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Playing video game causes no harm to cognitive abilities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New research findings call into question parents' long-held beliefs that children who spend hours upon hours playing video games or chose games of certain genres, will have negative effects on their cognitive abilities.
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Extracts from two wild plants restrain Covid-19 virus: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An Emory University study discovered that extracts from two common wild plants decrease the capacity of the virus that causes Covid-19 to infect live cells.
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Single dose of azithromycin lowers maternal sepsis or mortality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Infections that develop just before, during, or after delivery cause 10% of maternal fatalities. Maternal infections and sepsis, a serious infection consequence, are two of the top five causes of maternal mortality globally. Maternal infection significantly raises the risk of neonatal sepsis
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Research suggests playing video game causes no harm to cognitive abilities
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New research findings challenge the fears parents have been hearing for years that children who spend hour after hour playing video games, or choose games of certain genres, would manifest unhealthy results in their cognitive ability.
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Study reveals risk factors of chronic kidney disease in children
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children is rare, making research challenging and leaving significant gaps in the quantity and quality of data that informs young patients with the condition. Even the largest prospective studies are restricted in their use due to selection bias and relatively
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Read how mating causes 'jet lag' in female fruit flies
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An innovative technique from Cornell University researchers discovered that seminal fluid protein which is transferred from male to female fruit flies during mating changes the expression of genes related to the fly's circadian clock.
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Soil tainted by air pollution releases carbon: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to New UC Riverside research, nitrogen released by gas-powered machines causes dry soil to let go of carbon and release it back into the atmosphere, where it can contribute to climate change.
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