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Mystery of how leaf-cutting ants measure leaf part size has been solved: S
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Leaf-cutting ants are insect superheroes, capable of transporting leaf fragments up to six times their body mass to develop fungus in their borrows. But how do the fascinating creatures judge the size of the fragments they carve with their mandibles? Do they utilise their bodies as a basic r
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Research: Investigating stem cells can assist develop individualised regen
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Organelles, which are made up of various protein and RNA fragments inside of a cell, are crucial for maintaining homeostasis, controlling ageing and development, and producing energy.
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Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services successfully develops highly functional ance
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services ("Aji Bio-Pharma"), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing services, is pleased to announce the development of a new enzyme for double strand oligonucleotide formation with high
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Scientists study 155 new genes to see how humans continue to evolve
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Nearly 7 million years ago, modern humans diverged from our chimpanzee ancestors, yet we have since continued to evolve. Within the human lineage, 155 novel genes that spontaneously developed from little fragments of our DNA have been discovered. A handful of these "microgenes" are projected
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Study finds how humans continue to evolve with new genes
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Even though we diverged from our chimpanzee ancestors about 7 million years ago, we are still evolving today. The human lineage has 155 novel genes that spontaneously developed from little fragments of our DNA. Some of these novel "microgenes" are thought to be linked to diseases that are un
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New AI blood test technology to detect liver cancer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A new artificial intelligence blood testing technology developed and used by researchers of Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center to successfully detect lung cancer in a 2021 study has now detected more than 80% of liver cancers in a new study of 724 people.
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Mongolian capital gears up to display relics of Lord Buddha from India
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ulaanbaatar [Mongolia], June 12 (ANI): The Ganden Tegchenling Monastery, the centre of Mongolian Buddhists in Ulaanbaatar city is gearing up to display the relics or bone fragments of Lord Buddha to be brought from India by a delegation headed by Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijij
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People suffering from IBD have more microplastics in their faeces: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 23 (ANI): A research has found that people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have more microplastics in their faeces than healthy controls, suggesting that the fragments could be related to the disease process.
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Resigned to consolidate Congress fragmented into TMC, YSRCP, NCP to take o
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], September 27 (ANI): Former Goa chief minister Luizinho Faleiro on Monday asserted that there is a need to unify all the fragments of the Congress party including Mamata's TMC, Jagan Mohan reddy's YSRCP, and Sharad Pawar's NCP to fight the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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Biologists identify new targets for cancer vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): Over the past decade, scientists have been exploring vaccination as a way to help fight cancer. These experimental cancer vaccines are designed to stimulate the body's own immune system to destroy a tumour, by injecting fragments of cancer proteins found
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Study finds evidence that dreams reflect multiple memories, anticipate fut
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): Dreams result from a process that often combines fragments of multiple life experiences and anticipates future events, according to novel evidence from a new study in the Journal Sleep.
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Debris of China's uncontrolled rocket disintegrates over Indian Ocean
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Fragments of China's Long March 5B-rocket, which was launched with the first module for the country's orbital station in April, entered the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean on Sunday, the China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMSEO) said.
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