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Interstate drug cartel busted; opium worth Rs 40 crore seized in Delhi, 2
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
During the raids, sleuths recovered over 56 kgs of drugs worth Rs 40 crores. "The cost of the seized drugs recovered from the possession of the arrest accused persons is estimated to be Rs 40 crore in the international market," the sleuths of the special cell said.
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Lesser-known brain cells might be key to staying awake without cost to cog
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new animal study suggests that understudied brain cells called astrocytes play a key role in regulating sleep demand, and that one day humans will be able to sleep for long periods of time without adverse effects such as mental fatigue and reduced physical health. It suggests that it may b
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Mission Olympic Cell clears Olympian fencer Bhavani Devi's proposals for m
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
MOC also cleared Bhavani Devi’s multiple short-period training camps In Georgia, Turkey and Algeria along with the cost to cover her participation in Sabre World Cup in Algeria, Grand Prix in France, Grand Prix in Tunisia, Sabre World Cup in Lima, Peru, Sabre World Cup Sabre in Athens and Sa
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Study finds ‘concerning’ flaw in malaria diagnostics
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a new analysis, current approaches can significantly overestimate the rates at which malaria parasites multiply in an infected person's blood, which has critical consequences for figuring out how damaging they might be to a host.
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Pune ISIS module case: NIA seizes incriminating material in raids in Mumba
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The searches at Padgha in Thane house of Shamil, a member of an ISIS Sleeper Cell, yielded several mobile phones, hard disks and some handwritten documents which are being examined and analysed, said the NIA.
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Multi Institutional team led by IIT Guwahati produces Pluripotent Stem Cel
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Stem Cells have to be extracted from embryos or parts of the adult human body like the brain or bone marrow, which is challenging from both ethical and practical aspects. Thus, scientists are exploring techniques to convert ordinary cells, like skin or blood cells, into pluripotent stem cell
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Two key associates of Himanshu alias Bhau Gang arrested in Dwarka: Delhi P
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Two associates of Himanshu alias Bhau Gang were arrested by Special Cell, South Western Range (SWR) on August 2, police said on Thursday.
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Study discovers improved survival for incurable brain tumours
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
For the first time, researchers discovered a potential drug candidate that improved outcomes for patients suffering from a type of childhood brain tumour that has no effective treatment. When compared to previous patients, the compound, called ONC201, nearly doubled survival for patients wit
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Study reveals how proteins drive growth of multiple cancer types
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers have conducted an in-depth examination of the proteins responsible for cancer across a variety of tumour types, providing knowledge that cannot be determined only by genome sequencing
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Research shows new approach to target deadly form of prostate cancer
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A new mechanism has been discovered to explain why some prostate tumours move from a common, treatable form to a more rare and severe form of prostate cancer, according to a study from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Centre.
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Researchers find two paths to autism in developing brain
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a new Yale-led study where researchers created brain organoids from the stem cells of boys with the disorder, two distinct neurodevelopmental abnormalities that manifest just weeks after the beginning of brain development have been linked with the emergence of autism spectrum di
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Study reveals new pathway for HIV invasion of cell nucleus
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
“We have revealed a protein pathway that appears to have a direct impact on diseases, which opens up a new area for potential drug development,” says the study’s senior author Aurelio Lorico, MD PhD, Professor of Pathology and interim Chief Research Officer at Touro University Nevada College
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