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Researchers suggest effects of resistance training in older adults
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A protein response that takes place at the cellular level as a result of ageing includes a balance between oxidants and antioxidants, low-grade inflammation, and is the cause of many medical conditions.
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Adani Enterprises to deploy hydrogen-powered trucks for mining
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The FCET is scheduled to be launched in India in 2023
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Study finds how specific nutrients affect neuronal development
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
It appears that nutrition affects an organism's physiological status at every stage of life. Although it is well recognised that neuronal development, particularly the growth of dendrites and axons, is metabolically demanding, little is known about the effects of different foods on neuronal
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Researchers use MRI data to predict brain tumor progression
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have created a computational model to predict the growth of deadly brain tumours more accurately.
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Scientists uncover mysteries around parasite immunity, development
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The study, which was published on January 13 in the journal Science, identifies a potential target for anti-tick vaccines or therapeutics to prevent the spread of infections like Lyme disease.
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Tumor initiation in pancreatic cancer driven by stress-tolerant cells: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A molecular mechanism important for the development of pancreatic cancers has been found by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The mechanism could possibly contribute to the disease's great resistance to treatment and proclivity for metastasis.
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Delhi Police registers FIR against "offensive" remarks on daughters of Koh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The FIR has been registered by the IFSO unit of the special cell after a notice was sent by DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal regarding objectionable remarks against the daughters of Virat Kohli, retired former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rohit Sharma on social media.
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Secreted protein that helps in growing muscles discovered by researchers
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to research from Tokyo Metropolitan University, a protein known as platelet-derived growth factor subunit B (PDGF-B), which is continually released from skeletal muscle cells, has been found to aid in muscle repair by promoting the formation of myoblasts, or muscle stem cells.
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Infections in hospitalised individuals may arise from their own germs: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hospitals have strong cleanliness and sanitation measures in place to protect patients from microorganisms that rarely affect healthy people but can be deadly to vulnerable patients who are already hospitalised with serious illnesses.
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Terror suspects killed man to demonstrate commitment to their handlers: De
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Two terror suspects- Naushad and Jagjit, arrested on Thursday in Delhi were preparing to target right-wing leaders, Delhi Police Special Cell's Additional Commissioner of Police Pramod Kushwaha said here on Sunday.
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Ethical ancient DNA research must involve descendant communities
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The analysis of ancient DNA allows scientists to trace human evolution and make important discoveries about modern populations. The data revealed by ancient DNA sampling can be valuable, but the human remains that carry this ancient DNA are often those of the ancestors of modern Indigenous g
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Overactive cell metabolism linked to biological ageing: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Why do cells, and by extension humans, age? The answer may have a lot to do with mitochondria, the organelles that supply cells with energy. Though that idea is not new, direct evidence in human cells had been lacking.
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