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Researchers discover significant variation in anatomy of human digestive s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent study, the human digestive system's structure varies significantly from person to person, with obvious variances amongst healthy people. The discovery could help explain how the structure of the digestive tract affects human health and could also shed light on how the g
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When, how do athletes seek mental health care?
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A more rigorous study strategy could help better understand athletes' experiences with mental health support, as well as their attitudes towards these programmes.
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WHO releases largest global collection of health inequality data
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The data from the repository showed that, in just a decade, the rich-poor gap in health service coverage among women, newborns and children in low- and middle-income countries has nearly halved. They also reveal that, in these countries, eliminating wealth-related inequality in under-five mo
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Research shows how plants control nitrogen use
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Plant biochemist Soichi Kojima and colleagues at Tohoku University discuss their findings and future plans about how gene and protein control systems that regulate the use of nitrogen by plant roots could help develop crops that require less nitrogenous fertilizers to produce acceptable yiel
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Cystic fibrosis drug could help treat pneumonia: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
This also led them to discover a potential new therapy: A cystic fibrosis drug proved effective in their laboratory experiments, raising hope that this could be used to treat pneumonia regardless of the pathogen that caused it. The study has been published in the journal Science Translationa
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Praadis Education Kids Learning App becomes the bestseller
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI/PRAADIS TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD): Primary education or elementary education is typically the first stage of formal education that establishes a solid foundation for learning. Last year, 'Praadis Education', a company delivering digital education all across In
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Smart necklace to help you stop smoking: Looks like jewellery, but it's tr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A necklace that could help you quit smoking is on the way. Northwestern Medicine researchers created a smart neck-worn gadget that looks like a lapis blue pendant and detects smoking significantly more reliably than prior systems. It accomplishes this by collecting heat signatures from therm
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Research finds if space dust could help protect earth from climate change
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more greenhouse gases, the Earth's atmosphere traps more and more of the sun's energy, which steadily increases the Earth's temperature. One strategy for reversing this trend is to intercept a fraction of sunlight
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New study sheds light on how 'Earth's thermostat' regulates climate
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Weathering is the process by which rocks, rain, and carbon dioxide help govern the Earth's climate over thousands of years, much like a thermostat. A new study performed by Penn State scientists could help us better understand how this thermostat reacts to temperature changes.
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Researchers map Mexico's dengue fever hotspots
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As many as one in five dengue fever deaths in the Americas occur in Mexico, and the rate of the disease's severity has been increasing for decades, according to the World Health Organization. Now, a Rutgers researcher has generated data that could help curb mosquito-borne illness in the coun
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High import tariff adding fillip to illicit gold trade
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI/Mediawire): Raising import duty on gold serves as an incentive for smugglers. Lowering the duty gradually could help grow the organised trade.
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HRT could ward off Alzheimer's among at-risk women: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) could help prevent Alzheimer's Dementia among women at risk of developing the disease, according to University of East Anglia research.
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