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Boost to France India Relations: Indian-origin Diagnostics company GeneSto
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI/PR Newswire): This is yet another story of Atmanirbharta flourishing in India's biotechnology sector, even as the COVID-19 pandemic brought the traditional supply chains from East-Asia to a grinding halt. GeneStore, a biotechnology company focused on infectiou
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Avoid travel to UK due to COVID variants spread: US tells Americans
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday has recommended that Americans avoid travel to the United Kingdom due to the prevalence of the coronavirus variants in the country.
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US Department of Justice charges 4 Chinese nationals for cyber espionage
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
California [US], July 19 (ANI): The US Department of Justice (DoJ) on Monday (local time) charged four Chinese nationals with global computer intrusion campaign targeting intellectual property and confidential business information, including infectious disease research.
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Philippines logs 5,651 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,513,396
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Monday 5,651 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,513,396.
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Want COVID-19 to be discussed on priority in Parliament: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): With the Monsoon Session set to begin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government wants pandemic to be discussed in the Parliament on priority while adding that people who take the COVID vaccine become 'Baahubali' in the fight against the disease. Read More
New gut-liver drug recycling process discovered
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): A team of University of Houston pharmaceutical researchers has reported a newly recognised process of drug metabolism in the intestines - followed by recycling through the liver- that could have important implications for developing treatments for intestinal d
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Study links ultra-processed food to higher risk of IBD
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): A new study has shed light on the adverse effects of consuming ultra-processed food items. According to the research, a higher intake of ultra-processed food is associated with an increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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US: Rare case of Monkeypox virus detected in Texas
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 17 (ANI): A rare case of a person infected with the monkeypox virus has been detected in the US state of Texas, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said.
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Effect of common COVID-19 antibiotic found similar to that of placebo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
California [US], July 17 (ANI): The findings of a new study from UC San Francisco suggests that among non-hospitalized patients the antibiotic azithromycin was no more effective than a placebo in preventing symptoms of COVID-19. Despite widespread prescription of the antibiotic for the disea
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Third wave may hit country around August end: Dr Samiran Panda
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Head of epidemiology and infectious diseases at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Samiran Panda on Friday warned that the third wave of the COVID-19 might hit the country by August end.
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Fungal growth in plants can be inhibited by modified yeast
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
California [US], July 16 (ANI): About 70-80 per cent of crop losses due to microbial diseases are caused by fungi. Fungicides are key weapons in agriculture's arsenal, but they pose environmental risks. Over time, fungi also develop a resistance to fungicides, leading growers on an endless q
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Modified yeast inhibits fungal growth in plants: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): About 70-80 per cent of crop losses due to microbial diseases are caused by fungi. Fungicides are key weapons in agriculture's arsenal, but they pose environmental risks. Over time, fungi also develop a resistance to fungicides, leading growers on an endless q
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