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Phantom genes are secret to keep away diabetes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): 'Long noncoding RNA'(LncRNA) commonly referred to as phantom genes are not the ones that help produce protein in our cells and eventually in our bodies.
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Non-invasive technique to treat Parkinson's disease
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a new non-invasive technique to treat Parkinson's disease.
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Largest high-resolution brain connectivity map published by Google
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): In a fascinating and path-breaking development, a group of scientists has produced the most detailed, high-resolution 3D map of brain connectivity for any animal to date.
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Study reveals ill effects of marijuana for heart patients
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Physicians are worried after they found traces of Marijuana in a number of heart patients. While smoking tobacco leads to one in every four cardiovascular disease-related deaths, the cause of similar effects from using marijuana is still not entirely kno
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Researchers find first successful treatment for pain using human stem cell
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): In a breakthrough study on mice, researchers have used human stem cells to make pain-killing neurons, without side effects, in a single treatment.
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Scientists unveil drug-duo to fight off cancer
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): Scientists have figured out a combination of two drugs that show promise in halting the proliferation of cancer cells that harbour a specific gene mutation.
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Kerala govt decides to acquire land for semi-high speed rail project
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): A meeting was chaired by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan here on Thursday regarding the Semi-High Speed Rail project, in which it has been decided to form land acquisition cells to expedite land acquisition.
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Researchers develop possible technique to treat Parkinson disease
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): A non-invasive technique which could be used later to treat Parkinson's disease has been discovered by the scientists that helps to successfully target a highly specific group of brain cells which play a key role in the development of the condition.
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Cells fight stress with adhesion: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): Cell adhesion or cell to cell contact is imperative for the survival of human cells under protein-damaging and stressful conditions, according to a study. It was also revealed that cancer cells become more vulnerable to anti-cancer drugs when their cell a
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Biomaterial mimicking muscles can turn stem cells into bone
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Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): In a breakthrough invention, scientists have developed a polymer sheet that mimics muscles and has the ability to turn stem cells into bones. Stem cells are special in the sense that they can differentiate themselves into different types of cells, for ins
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Researchers discover new tumour-driving mutations in under-explored region
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Researchers have discovered new regions of non-coding DNA that when altered may lead to cancer growth and progression, according to a pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes. The analysis reveals novel mechanisms of disease progression that could lead to new
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Cells defend themselves from stress by cohesion
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Jan 17 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have been able to show how cell to cell contacts are necessary for the survival of human cells under protein-damaging conditions and stress.
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