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Study examines how genes influence our eating habits
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In one of the first in-depth studies of diet-related genes, researchers have found over 500 genes that appear to directly influence the foods we eat. The findings herald a big step forward in harnessing a person's genetic makeup to develop precision dietary plans that improve health or ward
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Cystic fibrosis patients benefit from triple combination therapy: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
If a triple combination treatment is used for long-term benefits in persons with cystic fibrosis (CF), researchers discovered that airway mucus is less sticky and lung inflammation is significantly reduced. According to their studies, this kind of drug helps a lot of people with CF symptoms.
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Bromide ions create ripples in semiclathrate hydrates: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Understanding and maximising the characteristics of proton conducting materials depend greatly on how water molecules behave in these materials. To detect changes in the speed of the water, it is necessary to be able to look at extremely quick pictures. Semiclathrate hydrate crystals have be
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Most milk alternatives lack nutritional value of cow's milk: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
More people are consuming plant-based milk substitutes such as oats, soy, and almonds, but do plant-based products provide the same nutrition as cow's milk? According to the findings of a new survey, the majority do not.
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Can probiotics help slow age-related cognitive decline?
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the findings of a new study, eating a probiotic may help avoid the deterioration in memory and thinking that can occur with ageing. This study could pave the path for new, non-invasive treatments that use the gut flora to slow cognitive loss in the elderly.
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Study finds how MIND diet associated with better focus in school-aged chil
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study suggested that a diet created to assist prevent cognitive decline in adults may also help increase attention in preadolescents. Future nutritional programmes aiming at enhancing children's cognition may benefit from the findings.
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Study reveals how monitoring brain waves reduces post-op complications
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Brain wave characteristics were discovered in a recent study that looked at the EEG patterns of patients under anaesthesia. These findings may help anesthesiologists recognise when patients are entering that deeper degree of unconsciousness. By preventing patients from developing that con
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Lewy body disease can be detected before symptoms appear: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A research team has demonstrated that the disease can be detected before symptoms appear using a spinal fluid test. The findings were published in Nature Medicine, where the researchers also show that a reduced sense of smell is strongly linked to Lewy body disease even before other obvious
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Scientists uncover evolutionary history of Arctic flora
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Scientists uncovered the evolutionary history of the Arctic flora. The findings were published in the journal Nature Communications. The Arctic tundra, located north of the natural tree line, is a young and new type of biome that is especially vulnerable to the effects of global warming.
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Plant worlds in remote locations
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Oceanic islands can be used as models for ecology, biogeography, and evolutionary studies. Many groundbreaking discoveries, including Darwin's theory of evolution, have resulted from the study of island species and their interactions with their living and non-living environments. An internat
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5-aminolevulinic acid may aid in the treatment of mitochondrial disorders
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers discovered that 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) aids in the bypass of deficiencies in Complex I (CI), the first of a series of protein complexes that transport electrons and help power the mitochondria. They discovered that when fruit flies lacking the
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Chandrayaan 3 to explore human habitat on Moon: Union Minister Jitendra Si
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Even though we started our space journey much later than other countries but those who had landed before us could not procure those findings which Chandrayaan obtained. Now, this Chandrayaan 3 is going to extend those experiments which indicate or hint at the possibility of human habitat
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