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Researchers discover muscle gene linked to type 2 diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], April 25 (ANI): While people with type 2 diabetes tend to have poorer muscle function than others, a research team at Lund University in Sweden, now has discovered that in type 2 diabetes, a specific gene is of great importance for the ability of muscle stem cells to cr
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Drug peddler arrested in Mumbai
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): The Anti Narcotic Cell, Kandivali Unit on Wednesday arrested a wanted drug peddler in Mumbai and seized narcotics, worth over Rs 75 lakh from his possession.
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Gene therapy shows promise in initial trial for patients with childhood bl
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 20 (ANI): A new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision, according to initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers.
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Next three weeks crucial for India in terms of Covid spread: CSIR-CCMB dir
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 18 (ANI): The next three weeks are crucial for India in terms of the spread of COVID-19, said Dr Rakesh Mishra, Director of CSIR- CCMB (Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology) on Sunday, adding that it is very important for people to follow guidelines
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Chemical protecting nerve cells also slows down glaucoma: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 17 (ANI): Researchers at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine recently conducted a study on rats which suggested that the chemical which protects nerve cells also slows glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness.
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Ghana government to buy 100 pc stake in AirtelTigo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Ghana government will acquire 100 per cent stake in AirtelTigo, Bharti Airtel's ailing joint venture with Millicom International Cellular SA.
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Pakistan: 2 policemen among seven charged in foreigners' kidnapping case
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): Two policemen among seven people have been charged for helping criminals in kidnapping three Nigerian nationals for ransom in relation to international narcotics smuggling deals.
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Birla Cellulose wins Innovative & Sustainable Supply Chain Award by UN
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): Birla Cellulose, part of the Aditya Birla Group and one of the largest global manmade cellulosic fibre (MMCF) producer, has emerged as a winner in the first edition of the 'National Innovative and Sustainable Supply Chain Awards' by U
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Study reveals cellular 'hotspots' in brain may signify earliest signs of c
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 15 (ANI): A team of researchers have found small clusters of cells in the brain that identify locations where tumours could become malignant.
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Mumbai Police arrests two drug peddlers with Rs 30 lakhs worth charas
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): The Mumbai Anti-Narcotic Cell's Bandra unit has arrested two drug peddlers from Andheri area and seized charas worth Rs 30 lakhs from their possession.
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Study reveals glaucoma may be more than eye pressure issue
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 14 (ANI): A new study conducted in rats shows that chemical known to protect nerve cells also slows glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness.
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Researchers discover new way to starve brain tumours
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 12 (ANI): Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have found a new way to starve cancerous brain tumour cells of energy in order to prevent further growth.
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