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Study reveals complexity of microplastic pollution
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], April 21 (ANI): Microplastics -- small plastic pieces less than 5 millimetres in length -- are ubiquitous in the environment, and they can have significant effects on wildlife. A new study reveals that there are multiple impacts of different microplastics -- with varying siz
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UP Minister slams Kejriwal for imposing COVID-19 lockdown 'in rush' to 'co
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sidharth Nath Singh on Tuesday slammed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for imposing a six-day lockdown in the wake of rising COVID-19 numbers in the national capital an
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Intoxicating effects of alcohol linked with brain regions, finds study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], April 18 (ANI): A recent study has pointed out that slurred speech, poor coordination, and sedative effects of drinking too much alcohol may actually be caused by the breakdown of alcohol products produced in the brain and not the liver as scientists currently thin
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Researchers shed light on effect of climate change on good coffee producti
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): A new study by an international team of researchers looked at the peculiar effects climate change has on Africa's largest coffee-producing nation, Ethiopia.
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Researchers find brain regions responsible for intoxicating effects of alc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], April 17 (ANI): The slurred speech, poor coordination, and sedative effects of drinking too much alcohol may actually be caused by the breakdown of alcohol products produced in the brain, not in the liver as scientists currently think.
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Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine's benefits outweigh risk of side effec
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 14 (ANI): The European Medicines Agency on Wednesday said that the benefits of the vaccine made by Johnson & Johsnson in preventing COVID-19 outweigh the risks of side effects, said the Amsterdam-based European Union medicines regulator said on Wednesday.
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UK study into mixing COVID-19 vaccines to include Novavax, Moderna jabs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 14 (ANI): As the rollout of the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus vaccine has been paused in the United States, the European Union and South Africa, Researchers in Britain investigating the effects of using one coronavirus vaccine for a first dose and another for a second ha
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Climate change making it harder to get a good cup of coffee: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): In future, Ethiopia may produce less speciality variety of coffee and more of rather bland tasting varieties. This is the result of a new study by an international team of researchers that looked at the peculiar effects climate change has on Africa's larges
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Nepal Army starts campaign to clean up six mountains
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 14 (ANI): Nepal Army launched on Tuesday "Mountain Cleaning Campaign 2021" with an aim to minimizing the effects of climate change and cleaning up six peaks.
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Study discusses impact of chemotherapy on immune cells
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 12 (ANI): The findings of recent research from Queen Mary University of London revealed novel insights into the effects of chemotherapy on the tumour microenvironment (TME).
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Harmful effects of vaping are comparable with smoking
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], April 11 (ANI): During a recent study, scientists from the tobacco company Imperial Brands utilised Toxys' ToxTracker suite of stem-cell-based in-vitro assays. This provided mechanistic insight into the potential DNA damaging properties of chemicals and compared the vape e-liqu
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High sugar consumption effects child's brain development, study suggests
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): New research led by the University of Georgia has shown in a rodent model that daily consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages during adolescence impairs performance on a learning and memory task during adulthood. The group further showed that changes in the b
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