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Flexible, supportive company culture makes for better remote work: Researc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The pandemic made remote work the norm for many, but it wasn't always a joyful experience. Remote work has many advantages, including improved flexibility, inclusivity for parents and individuals with impairments, and work-life balance. However, it can also produce problems with teamwork, co
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Biological Terrorism: China engineered Covid-19 "bioweapon" to purposely i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the twenty-six-minute interview, Chao Shao shares an anecdote of how another researcher Shan Chao from the Wuhan Institute of Virology admits of his superior giving him four strains of coronavirus and asking him to test and to find out which one had the best ability to infect as many spec
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'Ageing' immune cell levels may predict how well we respond to vaccines: R
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Cambridge scientists have discovered a blood pattern that could help predict how well an individual will respond to immunisations. The study, which was published in Nature Communications, could explain why, even within susceptible patient groups, some people respond better to immunisations t
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Govt working to transform Assam into hub of medical education: CM Sarma
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma attended the 3rd convocation of Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences held at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati on Monday where altogether 815 students were presented the degrees of commendation.
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Empowering Students: Alpha Regiment Revolutionizes Defense Preparation wit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a sea of changes across various aspects of life, and one area greatly impacted is the education sector. As schools, colleges, and coaching institutes found themselves grappling with the challenges posed by the pandemic, a si
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Popular steroids may mess up with several cancer therapies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Immunotherapy is a relatively new and successful cancer treatment. It causes the immune system to identify tumours as invaders and attack them. Immunotherapy, however, does not benefit all patients. Why? Scientists aren't always certain. Sometimes, immunotherapy patients experience side eff
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G20 event emphasises global action for promoting adolescent mental health
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24: Mental health is a critical concern among today's youth. It profoundly affects their development, impairing growth and hindering their ability to reach their full potential. According to United Nations (UN) data, approximately one in seven teenagers suffers fro
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Zero-tolerance against manufacturers who compromise with quality of medici
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Indian pharma industry should strive to maintain the reputation of India as the 'Pharmacy of the World' which was established during the Covid-19 crisis, Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Health & Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday at the closing ceremo
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TankhaPay developed by AKAL Information Systems Ltd. gets 2.7 million USD
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23: India's first social security app, "TankhaPay," developed by Akal Information Systems Ltd., has received 2.7 million USD in funding from prominent Japanese investors. This app helps employers cover their informal, gig, and temporary workers under government scheme
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G20 welcomes Goa Roadmap for tourism to achieve sustainable development go
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to an official release, the ministers reaffirmed the importance of working towards the full recovery of tourism from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and advancing the role of tourism in accelerating the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Develo
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Researchers discover critical factors that determine survival of airborne
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Bristol have made significant discoveries about the reasons why airborne viruses lose their ability to spread disease.
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Booster vaccine for Omicron variant gets emergency use approval
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The mRNA-based booster vaccine GEMCOVAC®-OM, developed to provide immunity against the Omicron variant of Covid-19, has received approval from the regulator Drug Control General of India (DCGI) for emergency use.
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