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Research shows that neurons influence how humans learn and remember
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 5 (ANI): A key finding from a review of the molecular mechanisms of learning and memory, conducted by Russian and US scientists and published in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Review, shows that exploring the predictive properties of neuronal metabolism can contribute t
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Neighborhood redlining may increase risk of heart diseases, know more here
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Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): According to a group of researchers, redlining or the practice of illegal discrimination by a mortgage lender who denies handing out loans, is linked with heart disease and increases risk factors after they were banned. Health disparities have been linked to se
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Scientists create synthetic DNA in order to examine 'architect' genes
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Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): Researchers have created artificial Hox genes which plan and direct where cells go to develop tissues or organs using new synthetic DNA technology and genomic engineering in stem cells. Their findings confirm how clusters of Hox genes help cells to learn and re
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Theatre productions help to promote healthier body image in children: Rese
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Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that theatre productions can help to promote healthier body image in young children.
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Study: Higher protein consumption while dieting results in healthier eatin
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Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): Eating a larger proportion of protein while dieting helps to avoid the loss of lean body mass and also leads to better food choices, according to the findings of a new Rutgers study.
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US allows ship to unload Russian oil cargo after finding no breach of sanc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States on Friday allowed a halted oil tanker transporting fuel products from Russia to unload its cargo in a Louisiana port after finding no evidence of sanctions violations, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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Norovirus and other 'stomach viruses' can spread through saliva
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): A class of viruses known to cause severe diarrheal diseases including the one famous for widespread outbreaks on cruise ships can grow in the salivary glands of mice and spread through their saliva, scientists have discovered. The findings show that a new rout
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Study: New way in which T cells learn to tell friend from foe
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Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): Researchers identify new mechanism that teaches immune cells-in-training to spare the body's own tissues while attacking pathogens. As part of this early education, specialized thymus cells 'pose' as different tissues, teaching the immune system how to recogni
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Exposure to light during sleep associated with blood pressure, diabetes, a
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Evanston [US], June 26 (ANI): Even low light can disturb sleep, increasing the risk of serious health problems such as blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity in older adults, according to the findings of a study.
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Oral antiviral drug targets key part of respiratory syncytial virus: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): An oral antiviral drug that targets a key part of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) polymerase and inhibits the synthesis of viral genetic material has been identified, a finding that could provide an effective treatment against RSV disease.
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Walking might improve cognitive task performance: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): The findings of researchers from the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester seem to be in contradiction with the thought that when walking is combined with a task, both suffer.
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Post-traumatic stress has worse impact on mental health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): The presence of dissociation, a profound sense of detachment from one's sense of self or surroundings may indicate a high risk of developing severe post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, physical pain, depression, and social impairment for people who have ex
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