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Neck gaiters can not protect people amid COVID-19, say Duke University res
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 12 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus pandemic face masks have become part of everyone's lives but there are questions on which masks to wear. Researchers from Duke University have recently published the results of its study that tested which face covering is effective to preve
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Youngsters who inflict self-harm more likely to commit crimes
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 04 (ANI): According to a new research from the Center for Child and Family Policy at Duke University, youngsters who inflict self-harm are three times more likely to commit violent crime than those who do not.
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Be fearless: Apple CEO Tim Cook tells graduates
Updated : 8 years ago IST
North Carolina [United States], May 14 (ANI): Addressing the class of 2018 at Duke University, Apple CEO Tim Cook encouraged students to follow their vision and learn from the example set by late Apple founder Steve Jobs.
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Dr Murali Doraiswamy appointed to Board of Trustees of The Live Love Laugh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Duke University's Dr. P. Murali Doraiswamy, M.D., an internationally recognized expert in brain-mental health and a Member of the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Neurotechnologies Brain Sciences, has joined the board of trustees of The Live Lo
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This molecule can lead to a successful HIV vaccine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 28 (ANI): Researchers have recently discovered a molecule that could someday lead to the creation of the world's first Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) vaccine.
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Fever during first trimester of pregnancy ups facial defects in babies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Beware mommies-to-be! Fever in the first trimester of pregnancy increases the risk of heart defects and facial deformities, such as cleft lip or palate.
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Scientists associate autism to protein molecules crucial for feeling pain
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 2 (ANI): In a first of its kind, scientists from Duke University associated autism to one of the most well-studied pain molecules, TRPV1 (transient receptor potential ion channel subtype V1).
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India's academic 'gender gap' is same as US: Study
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 13 (ANI): Academically talented girls inthe United States surpass boys in language performance and are narrowing the gap with their male counterparts in math achievement, according to new research from the Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP).
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