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Bangladesh's national grid collapses, causes blackout in several districts
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 4 (ANI): Bangladesh's national power transmission grid failed on Tuesday afternoon, causing a nationwide blackout and leaving millions of people in the dark.
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Study: New technologies can be key to producing effective therapies for fa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Portsmouth [England], September 27 (ANI): A genetic mutation causes Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), which affects one in every 5,000 boys born. Because the affected gene is located on the X chromosome, girls are carriers of the mutant gene but only very rarely develop the disease (one
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Potential therapeutic targets to prevent hearing loss due to antibiotics i
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): New ways to study why an antibiotic causes hair cell death and permanent hearing loss in people are being developed by researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine.
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Researchers explain the cause of autoimmunity in patients with type 1 diab
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas makes little or no insulin. The details of the events that occur during autoimmune destruction of the pancreatic beta-cells have been studied extensively yet the mystery of what causes a
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Study finds brain disorder causes in Huntington's disease individuals
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): Huntington's disease (HD) is a genetic brain disorder caused by a mutation in the Huntington gene. It is a neurological disease that has no cure and produces personality changes, dementia symptoms, and uncontrollable convulsive movements, eventually leadi
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Study reveals that COVID-19 virus might increase risk of type 1 diabetes i
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): According to a new study, testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is linked to a higher risk of new-onset type 1 diabetes in children and teenagers.
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Gene mutation discovered that causes language impairment, ADHD and myasthe
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): Scientists have shown that defects in the protein CAPRIN1 are the cause of various neurological impairments.
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'Metta Social' gets launched to manage large-scale social projects of Indi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 22 (ANI/PNN): According to the Ministry of Company Affairs, the CSR expenditure in FY 2020 was Rs 24,689 Crores. FY 2021 named Tata Group at the top position with spending of nearly Rs 1000 Crs on CSR, followed by Reliance Industries with approx. INR 922
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Heart attack is most common cause of Cardiac arrest: Top Expert after Come
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Hours after the demise of comedian Raju Srivastav on Wednesday, the top experts at Fortis Escorts said that heart is the most common cause of Cardiac arrest in people.
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Pancreatic cancer linked to obesity may be fueled by stress granules
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Because it causes an ongoing inflammatory condition, obesity is known to increase the chance of developing at least 13 different forms of cancer. One scientist has questioned whether there is more to the story than simply inflammation for years.
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Researchers find causes of brain disorders in people with Huntington's dis
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): Huntington's disease is a genetic brain disorder caused by a mutation in the huntingtin gene. HD is a neurological disease that has no cure and produces personality changes, dementia symptoms, and uncontrollable convulsive movements, eventually leading to
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'Ocean's Eleven' star Henry Silva passes away at 95
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): Henry Silva, a charismatic actor who appeared in hundreds of films including 'Ocean's Eleven' and 'The Manchurian Candidate', passed away on Wednesday of natural causes. He was 95.
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