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Findings explain exceptional auditory abilities in Williams-Beuren Syndrom
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): Scientists have identified the mechanism by which Williams-Beuren Syndrome enhances the ability to discriminate between sounds as interneuron hyperexcitability in the auditory cortex.
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Investigating factors behind consciousness issues
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Liege [Belgium], September 25 (ANI): A Human Brain Project (HBP) study headed by researchers at the University of Liege in Liege, Belgium, looked at fresh ways that might help patients with serious brain injury or in a coma distinguish between two different neurological illnesses. The study'
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Climate change to affect marine life more than we can imagine
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], September 24 (ANI): Just as there has long been spatial planning for operations on land, planning is required to encourage the sustainable development of marine environments. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg and other institutions are now proving that marine
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Exploring mechanisms underlying consciousness problems
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Liege [Belgium], September 22 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Liege in Liege, Belgium, led a Human Brain Project (HBP) study that looked at novel methods that could enable patients with severe brain damage or who were in a coma discern between two different neurological disorders. Th
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Study suggests owning home leads to lesser happiness than expected
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study humans are not very good at predicting what will make them happy. Economists investigated the effects of purchasing a home on life satisfaction and the positive effect on happiness did not last as long as people ex
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Immunotherapy treatments are avoided by tumours by forming temporary struc
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): The findings of a recent study provide a novel theory as to how tumour cells avoid destruction by the immune system.
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High prevalence of iron deficiency in peri-menopausal women - Expert Conse
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): This National Nutrition Week, P&G Health shares findings of the expert consensus on 'Iron deficiency in Peri-menopausal women (40 to 49 years) in India & its impact on their health. In an effort towards raising awar
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Research: Diabetic teens should be screened for depression with caution
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Florida [US], September 18 (ANI): In order to more effectively identify depression in teenagers with Type 1 diabetes mellitus, a new study published in the American Diabetes Association journal Diabetes Care recommended that the score findings of widely used depression-screening techniques b
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After Lancet commission raises questions about WHO, UN body says omissions
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): A day after a Lancet Commission report claimed that the World Health Organisation (WHO) acted too cautiously and slowly while dealing with Covid-19, the UN body on Friday said that while it agreed with many of the findings there were also some "omission
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Is it really healthy for kidney transplant recipients to limit their prote
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], September 16 (ANI): According to conventional wisdom, patients with kidney disease must consume a low protein diet. With their recent study on the relationship between protein intake and skeletal muscle mass in kidney transplant recipients, scientists from Osaka Metropolitan U
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Research: Tropical insects are extremely sensitive to changing climates
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): Insects that are adapted to perennially wet environments, like tropical rainforests, don't tend to do well when their surroundings dry out. New research indicates they may be equally averse to heavy rainfall. The results of an extensive five-year study co
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Scientists redefine obesity with discovery of physiological and molecular
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): Scientists have identified two distinct types of obesity with physiological and molecular differences that may have lifelong consequences for health, disease and response to medication. The findings offer a more nuanced understanding of obesity than curre
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