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Newly discovered "margarita snails" are bright yellow coloured
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
This chain of tropical islands is home to the only living coral barrier reef in the continental United States, as well as other creatures found nowhere else on the planet. One of these is a recently discovered bright yellow slug named Margaritaville.
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Study reveals how cancer drug helps to restore immune system's ability to
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A group led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has discovered a brand-new, bio-inspired medication that restores the capability of immune cells to combat cancer. The medication increases the effectiveness of immunotherapy and inhibits tumour growth in mice models of melanoma,
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Researchers discover kidney disease gene also has a protective mutation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
African Americans have long been known to be at a higher risk of kidney disease due to a dangerous genetic mutation that creates a hole in the kidney cells, but Vanderbilt University Medical Centre (VUMC) researchers have now discovered a protective genetic mutation that covers the hole, the
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Teaching expecting women to form bonds with their babies
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
After giving birth, up to one-third of mothers fail to form strong attachments with their children, leaving both mother and child in severe emotional distress1. Researchers have now discovered that they may teach expectant moms who are at risk for postpartum depression to notice and control
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Preeclampsia risk increases with faster placental development: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Research revealed how heredity influences placental growth and discovered a link to an increased risk of sickness in the mother.
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Thalamus regulates adult brain plasticity: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Scientists discovered that the thalamus, which acts as a relay station for incoming sensory and motor information, plays an unexpected role in this process. The cortex is commonly regarded to have a significant part in the adult brain's ability to adapt.
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Study discovers highest energy gamma rays from dead star, pulsar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Scientists discovered the highest intensity gamma rays yet from a dead star known as a pulsar, using the H.E.S.S. observatory in Namibia.
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Researchers have discovered how our sense of smell might influence how we
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Our five senses provide us with ongoing environmental information. One way our brain makes sense of this deluge of information is by combining information from two or more senses, such as scents with texture smoothness, pitch, colour, and musical dimensions.
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Intervention for carers helps in prevention of elder abuse: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent double-blind, randomised controlled experiment discovered that an educational and social support intervention for caretakers reduced elder abuse among older people with chronic conditions, including dementia.
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Researchers find highest energy gamma rays from dead star, pulsar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Scientists have discovered the highest intensity gamma rays ever from a dead star known as a pulsar using the H.E.S.S. observatory in Namibia.
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Researchers find 'long colds' may exist, as well as long Covid
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A new study from Queen Mary University of London, published in The Lancet's EClinicalMedicine, discovered that people may endure long-term symptoms -- or 'long colds' -- after acute respiratory infections that tested negative for COVID-19.
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Four members of Indian-origin family found dead in US
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Police said, "At approximately 4:37 pm, authorities received a 911 call requesting a welfare check at a residence on Titus Lane in Plainsboro. Upon their arrival Plainsboro Police Department discovered four deceased victims in the house."
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