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'Village' approach to stem cell research could transform the field: Study
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Researchers found a powerful new stem cell technique has enabled large-scale studies of the relationship between human genetics and biology.
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Study discovers cells linking chronic psychological stress to inflammatory
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Cells involved in the connection between stress reactions in the brain and inflammation in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract have been discovered in animal models for the first time, according to research from the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine.
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CARD8 helps human immune system respond to viruses like Covid 19: Study
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Molecular sensors that form the so-called inflammasome help activate inflammatory responses to pathogens. A new study suggested that CARD8 is a highly evolved sensor that can detect a variety of viruses and is critical to the human immune system's capacity to identify and respond to coronavi
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Study discovers role of ultraviolet radiation in development of leukemia i
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A change of scenery might improve one's mood, but for certain precancerous cells, moving from the caverns of the bone marrow to the sunny climes of the skin can cause genetic alterations that are a precursor to cancer.
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Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre hosts President of Vatican's Pontifical Academ
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Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia was on an official visit from the Vatican to the UAE to sign an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace that focuses on artificial intelligence systems and aims to promote a culture of tolerance and ongoing dialogue that integrates technology, ethics, philosop
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Worm genetics reveals key pathways for sleep regulation: Study
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According to a recent study published in Cell Reports, sleep in worms is regulated by the body via cellular pathways that maintain optimal protein function, from synthesis to breakdown.
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Pakistan: Anglican Christian sentenced to death for blasphemy
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As per Bitter Winter, Noman has been convicted of keeping blasphemous images of Prophet Muhammad on his cell phone and sharing them with others via WhatsApp. According to his relatives and lawyer, the prosecutor's story is, however, contradictory.
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Poorly insulated nerve cells promote Alzheimer's disease in old age: Study
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Alzheimer's disease, an irreversible type of dementia, is the most common neurological illness in the world. Age is the most important risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, although why is unknown. Myelin, the insulating membrane that surrounds nerve cells in the brain, is known to deteriorat
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Study reveals how new brain mechanism associated with anxiety, OCD
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The epidemic and its effects have heightened anxiety to unprecedented proportions. However, the causes of anxiety-related disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder (OCSD), remain unknown. In a new study, researchers from the University of Utah Health identified the role of a
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Green Charter for Churches Launched on Environment Day
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New Delhi [India], June 6: Huliot India partnered with Care For Creation cell of St Vincent De Paul Church, Khar, Mumbai, initiating a Green Charter to mobilize a Green Movement in the church.
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Researchers 'see' how the brain adapts to different situations using machi
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have created a technique that uses artificial intelligence to visualise and monitor changes in the strength of synapses, the junctions that allow nerve cells in the brain to communicate with one another, in living animals. The method, which is detailed
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Researchers shed new insight into cellular process which prevents spread o
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For the first time, researchers have identified a distinct molecular mechanism underlying the early phases of programmed cell death, or apoptosis, a process that plays an important role in cancer prevention.
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