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Smriti Irani thanks PM Modi for approving setting up of EGoS, PDCs in mini
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Union Cabinet's gave nod for setting up of an Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) and Project Development Cells (PDCs) in ministries.
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Cabinet approves setting up project development cells in departments to bo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): In a step to attract investment in the country, the union cabinet on Wednesday approved the setting up of an Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) and Project Development Cells (PDCs) in ministries and departments.
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Study explains how a fat cell's immune response makes obesity worse
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): During obesity, a person's own fat cells set off a complex inflammatory chain reaction that can drive to disrupt metabolism and weaken immune response. This can potentially place people at higher risk of poor outcomes from a variety of diseases and infect
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Children with baffling syndrome linked to COVID-19 may be experiencing dea
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Children, aged between 5 to 13 years, who are showing up mysterious syndromes, such as fevers, rashes and strange blood readings, post the coronavirus surge in the United States, may have been experiencing a 'cytokine storm'-- a condition where the body s
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Study reveals pregnancy reprograms breast cells, reducing cancer risk
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Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): An early age of pregnancy (25 years and younger) is known to reduce the overall risk of breast cancer by over 30%, suggests findings of a recent study.
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HRD Minister asks universities to form special cells to address academic i
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Thursday interacted with heads of more than 45,000 Higher Educational Institutions (HEI) across the country through a webinar hosted by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (N
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Higher levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme in men makes them vulnerabl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], May 16 (ANI): Men have higher concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in their blood than women, suggests evidence from a large study of several thousand patients. Since ACE2 enables the coronavirus to infect healthy cells, this may help to explain why m
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Men's blood contains greater concentrations of enzyme that helps COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], May 11 (ANI): Evidence from a large study of several thousand patients shows that men have higher concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in their blood than women.
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Researchers discover stem cells' 'death-defying' quality that aids healing
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Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Already known for their shape-shifting abilities, stem cells can now add "death-defying" to their list of remarkable qualities, suggests a novel study.
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Researchers find AI-supported test could lead to early detection of glauco
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Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): In a bid to detect glaucoma progression in patients even before its visible signs appear, researchers have discovered a new Artificial Intelligence-based test that can detect glaucoma progression 18 months earlier than the gold standard method used curren
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Immune system discovery paves way to lengthen organ transplant survival: S
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Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): While the chronic rejection of transplanted organs is the leading cause of transplant failure, a new discovery suggests that the innate immune system can specifically remember foreign cells, which could pave the way to drugs that lengthen long-term surviva
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Stem cells shown to delay their own death to aid healing
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Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): A new study shows how stem cells, which can contribute to creating many parts of the body, not just one organ or body part, are able to postpone their own death in order to respond to an injury that needs their attention.
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