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COVID-19: Section 144 imposed in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills till Jan 17
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], January 11 (ANI): In order to curb the spread of COVID-19 infections, the district magistrate of East Khasi Hills imposed Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) in the district with effect from January 11 to 17.
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Novel RNA factors may help cancer cells thrive
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): Recent work by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital pinpoints critical changes in an enzyme known as DICER, which create a cascade of effects on this microRNAome.
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Gene therapy strategy found effective in mouse model of hereditary disease
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): A team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has now shown that gene therapy can effectively treat mice that express one of the mutated genes that cause the tuberous sclerosis complex disease.
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After Google and Apple, Amazon also bans Parler from its web hosting servi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): In another subsequent blowout to the American social networking app Parler, now Amazon has also suspended the company from its web hosting platform, with effect from Monday midnight. This comes as a third blow to the social networking app after Google and A
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Govt trains women to become self-reliant in Naxal-hit Dantewada
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 10 (ANI): The district administration and the Agriculture Science Centre have set up a skill centre and helped women at Naxal affected Jhodiyawadam in Dantewada to find employment and become financially independent.
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New form of drug to help treat osteoporosis, calcium-related disorders
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Indiana [US], January 10 (ANI): A new form of the drug to treat osteoporosis that comes with the potential for fewer side effects and may provide a new option for patients, suggest the findings of a new study led by a team of researchers from Purdue University.
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China hits back at foreign sanctions, prohibits firms from complying with
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 10 (ANI): China on Saturday issued a new order prohibiting firms from complying with foreign laws that ban transactions with Chinese companies and individuals, effective immediately.
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Representing people in legislatures can't be part-time activity: Vice Pres
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 10 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has said that legitimacy of legislators and lawmaking bodies is critical for the effective functioning of parliamentary democracy backed by much-needed trust and confidence of people.
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Scientists highlight potency of mini antibodies against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): The study led by researchers from National Institutes of Health have highlighted the effectiveness of 'nanobodies' produced by a llama named Cormac in preventing infections and detecting virus particles by grabbing hold of SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins.
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Study discovers protein critical for metabolic activity
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Texas [US], January 9 (ANI): A preclinical research, published in Nature Immunology claimed that scientists from The University of Texas have found a protein that is critical to T-cell metabolism and effective in regulating the anti-tumour immune response.
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Shivraj Chauhan denounces 'misconception' on covid vaccine after man dies
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): After a man died days after participating in the vaccine trial in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Saturday urged the public to refrain from spreading "misconception" on the effects of vaccination and treat the "
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Scientists develop tool for treating diverse tumour cells found in metasta
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): After defining extensive cellular heterogeneity, researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center developed a tool that might be useful in stratifying patients with gastric cancer and directing them for more effective treatment strategies.
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