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Study finds cancer cells use 'tiny tentacles' to suppress immune system
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 18 (ANI): Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital and MIT used the power of nanotechnology to discover a new way that cancer can disarm its would-be cellular attackers by extending out nanoscale tentacles that can reach into an immune cell and pu
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Study finds how brain cells navigate in light, dark
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London [UK], November 17 (ANI): Researchers have discovered how cells in an area of the brain called the retrosplenial cortex encode this angular head motion to enable navigation during day and night.
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Online cheating racket busted, 5 held from Rajasthan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): The Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) Special Cell, Delhi Police and Pune Police in a joint operation busted an online cheating racket, with the arrest of five persons from Rajasthan's Jaipur, the officials said on Tuesday.
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Study targets mouse's own cells to treat pneumonia
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Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have discovered a therapy that targets host cells rather than bacterial cells in treating bacterial pneumonia in rodents.
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Obesity raises risk of gum disease by inflating growth of bone-destroying
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Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): Chronic inflammation caused by obesity may trigger the development of cells that break down bone tissue, including the bone that holds teeth in place, according to new University at Buffalo research.
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Study: Spread of cancer gets constrained by high cell membrane tension
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Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): A recent research collaboration has discovered that cancer invasion and migration can be suppressed in mice by manipulating the stiffness of the cell membrane. The membranes of cancer cells are more pliant than the membranes of normal cells.
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Delhi Police busts inter-state fake Indian currency notes syndicate, five
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New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Delhi Police Special Cell on Sunday busted an inter-state syndicate of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) with the arrest of five people.
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Vascular damage in type 2 diabetes patients caused by lack of important mo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], November 13 (ANI): Red blood cells' altered function leads to vascular damage in type 2 diabetes. This effect is caused by low levels of an important molecule in the red blood cells, as shown by the results of a new study in cells from patients with type 2 diabetes and mi
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Research: Mechanosensor plays critical role in skin wound healing
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) have found that PIEZO1, an ion channel mechanosensor found within cells, plays a key role in regulating the speed of skin wound healing.
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Sponges can tell us about evolution of brain: Study
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Berlin [Germany], November 13 (ANI): The neurons in a brain communicate via synapses. These connections between cells lie at the heart of brain function and are regulated by several different genes. Sponges do not have these synapses, but their genome still encodes many of the synaptic genes
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Role of gene associated with Alzheimer's disease in brain's immune cells i
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Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Indiana University School of Medicine researchers investigated how the immune cells in the brain -- microglia -- relate to a gene mutation recently found in Alzheimer's disease patients.
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Rahul Gandhi has proved Congress is new Muslim League, says Amit Malviya
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT cell in charge Amit Malviya on Friday said the Rahul Gandhi has proved that the Congress party is the "new Muslim League" in the country.
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