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Heavy rains in Mumbai cause waterlogging, traffic snarls
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 16 (ANI): Continuous rain causes waterlogging in Mumbai's Parel area on Wednesday and also led to traffic snarls at different parts of the city.
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Researchers find compound that blocks SARS-CoV-2, protects lung cells
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): Research conducted at Louisiana State University Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence reports that 'Elovanoids', bioactive chemical messengers made from omega-3 very-long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, may block the virus that causes COVID-
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Novel study highlights key causes of ocean circulation change
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Exeter [England], June 1 (ANI): A team of researchers has identified the key factors that influence a vital pattern of ocean currents.
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Smoking is a major risk factor for COPD
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)/New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI/Business Wire India): Tobacco use is one of the major risk factors for multiple chronic diseases, including lung disease. In India, use of tobacco accounts for approx. 1.35 million deaths every year and is one of the major causes of death a
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Mild COVID-19 induces lasting antibody protection: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): Months after recovering from mild cases of COVID-19, people still have immune cells in their body pumping out antibodies against the virus that causes COVID-19. Such cells could persist for a lifetime, churning out antibodies all the while, suggested a new stud
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Research could inform different treatments for chronic skin itch sufferers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): Chronic skin itching drives more people to the dermatologist than any other condition. In fact, the latest study by the Georgia Institute of Technology researchers finds that 7 per cent of the US adults, and between 10 and 20 per cent of people in developed cou
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Researchers identify gene that causes canine hereditary deafness in puppie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 21 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Helsinki have been the first to determine the cause for the nonsyndromic early-onset hereditary canine hearing loss in Rottweilers. The gene defect was identified in a gene relevant to the sense of hearing. The study can also
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Bacteria causing plague detected in Korean delicacy kimchi exported from C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 20 (ANI):A type of bacteria that causes plague has been detected by South Korean food regulators in the delicacy kimchi exported from China.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Indian Navy continues round the clock operations to rescu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): As the cyclone Tauktae causes severe damage to property and lives, Indian Navy continues its search and rescue operations, providing relief to the affected people.
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Japan's accusations of Chinese military cyberattacks causes stir in global
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 17 (ANI): After Japanese police chief Mitsuhiro Matsumoto officially identified China as responsible for a cyberattack on the country, its National Police Agency has been overwhelmed with inquiries from foreign governments and media organisations regarding the claim, causi
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Traffic noise causes song learning deficits in birds: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 15 (ANI): A new study by researchers of the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology and colleagues shows that young zebra finches, just like children, are particularly vulnerable to the effects of noise because of its potential to interfere with learning at a critical deve
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Covid pandemic causes domestic violence, mental distress among LGBT+ peopl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in reports of domestic violence and mental distress among LGBT+ people. It is difficult to find partners due to Covid-19 restrictions and the return of many people to their family homes.
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