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Altum Credo selects KloudLearn to power its enterprise training
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
El Dorado Hills (California) [United States]/Chennai (Tamil Nadu)/Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): KloudLearn, a leading innovator in Learning Management Software today announced that Altum Credo, a Pune-based pioneer in Tech-driven Affordable-housing Finance, h
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Double masking can be potent to protect people from COVID-19: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): A new study by the University of North Carolina Health Care shows that wearing two face coverings can nearly double the effectiveness of filtering out SARS-CoV-2-sized particles, preventing them from reaching the wearer's nose and mouth and causing COVID-19.
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Offender DNA database will be strong deterrent to repeat crimes in India
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As the country debates and scrutinizes the merits of instituting a national databank of crime scene DNA profiles, several experts from the fields of forensics, biotechnology, law enforcement, criminal justice, and public policy have come
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Effectiveness of Chinese vaccines 'not high', admits country's health offi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 11 (ANI): Marking a rare admission from China over the effectiveness of its Covid-19 vaccine, the country's Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said that the efficacy of Chinese coronavirus vaccines is "not high" and they may require improvements, The Washington Post rep
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Immunotherapy for head, neck cancers now boosted by cancer cell gene deact
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], March 28 (ANI): Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry, during a recent study, were successful in significantly slowing down the growth and spread of tumors in mice by targeting an enzyme that plays a key role in head and neck cancer cells. This also enhanced the eff
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AstraZeneca revises vaccine efficacy to 76 per cent after dispute over US
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): UK-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca on Thursday reasserted effectiveness of its vaccine after recalculating data from the disputed US study, albeit revising its efficacy in preventing symptomatic coronavirus cases down by three percentage points to 76 per
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Cancer cell gene deactivation boosts immunotherapy for head, neck cancers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], March 24 (ANI): Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry were able to significantly slow the growth and spread of tumors in mice by targeting an enzyme that plays a key role in head and neck cancer cells. They were also able to enhance the effectiveness of immunotherap
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Mobile stroke units improve outcomes, reduce disability among stroke patie
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Dallas [US], March 19 (ANI): Stroke patients treated via a mobile stroke unit (MSU) received clot-busting medications faster and more often - and recovered significantly better than patients who receive regular emergency care by standard ambulance, according to late-breaking research.
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Oil in ocean photooxides within hours to days, finds new study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): A new study, led by scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, provides new details on the fate of spilled oil and the effectiveness of its chemical dispersants in the marine environment.
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Japan intends to limit number of arrivals to 2,000 per day amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] March 12 (ANI/Sputnik) The Japanese government intends to introduce a daily limit on the number of people arriving in the country, including Japanese nationals and foreigners, to 2,000 to control the possible spread of new coronavirus strains and ensure the effectiveness of
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Scientists develop new brain sensor to offer Alzheimer's answers
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a tool to monitor communications within the brain to offer an explanation for why Alzheimer's drugs have limited effectiveness and why patients get much worse after going off of them.
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Study proposes a low cost, high efficiency mask design
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): A new paper in Oxford Open Materials Science, published by Oxford University Press, presents low-cost modifications to existing N95 masks that prolongs their effectiveness and improves their reusability post disinfectants.
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