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Vaccines can prevent skin cancer, suggests research
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Corvallis [US], March 13 (ANI): Research by the Oregon State University College of Pharmacy suggested that a vaccine stimulating the production of a protein critical to the skin's antioxidant network could help people bolster their defences against skin cancer.
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New research sheds light on how lactic acid weakens anti-tumour defences
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ixelles [Belgium], January 31 (ANI): In cancer research, it has been a long-known fact that lactic acid, or lactate, is produced in large quantities by cancer cells and that this lactic acid disrupts our defence against tumours. Now, a recent study has shed light on exactly "how" this happen
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PKL: Patna Pirates take on Tamil Thalaivas in battle of defences
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 27 (ANI): Three-time champions Patna Pirates will battle Tamil Thalaivas on Friday in Pro Kabaddi League Season 8.
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New study uncovers molecular mechanisms that coordinate skin cell senescen
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): A recent study revealed important insights into the molecular mechanisms that underpin the body's natural defences against the development of skin cancer.
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US senator submits bill to boost Taiwan's military capabilities amid China
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Amid Beijing's growing military aggression, a US senator has introduced the Arm Taiwan Act of 2021 to strengthen Taiwan's defences against a possible Chinese invasion.
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US, South Korea agree to boost defences after Pyongyang missile tests
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The US and South Korea defence chiefs have agreed to seek ways to expand bilateral cooperation in response to North Korea's recent missile launches, the two sides said after holding their latest Integrated Defense Dialogue in Seoul on Tuesday.
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Israel defences system intercepts rocket fired from Gaza
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel] September 11 (ANI): Israel Air Defences on Friday intercepted a rocket fired from Gaza following the arrest of two Palestinian terrorists who escaped the Israel Jail a week ago.
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Distress signal from fat cells prompts heart to shore up defences against
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): A stress signal received by the heart from fat could help protect against cardiac damage induced by obesity, a new study led by the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggests.
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Japan to deploy fighter jets to ramp up Nansei Islands defence
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI): Japan will deploy F-35B stealth fighter jets in southwestern Miyazaki Prefecture as part of bolstering defences around the Nansei Islands.
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Vietnam builds up defences against China in Spratly Islands
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], February 24 (ANI): Amid the growing activities in the South China Sea region by Beijing, Vietnam has been building up its defences in the Spratly Islands for the past two years "to ensure it can strike Chinese facilities".
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Trump awards Medal of Freedom to ally Jim Jordan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Republican representative from Ohio Jim Jordan -- who is also regarded as one of the president's 'staunchest loyalists' in Congress -- citing his defences of the outgoing Presi
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New treatment approach inspired by how cancer cells evade immune defenses:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): During recent study scientists have discovered how immune defences are evaded by cancerous cells, leading to a new treatment approach towards the treatment of the disease.
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