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Wimbledon: Zhang Zhizhen first Chinese man to qualify for main draw in Ope
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 25(ANI): Zhang Zhizhen made history on Thursday at Wimbledon as the 24-year-old beat Buenos Aires finalist Francisco Cerundolo 6-0, 6-3, 6-7(4), 7-6(6) to reach his first major main draw and become the first Chinese man to make the main draw at The Championships in the Open
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Study sheds light on effect of dieting over gut microbiome
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): Researchers from Charite -- Universitatsmedizin Berlin and the University of California in San Francisco were able to show for the first time that a very low-calorie diet significantly alters the composition of the microbiota present in the human gut.
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"I was born to play football": Elche CF's legend Nino
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Elche [Spain], June 11 (ANI): LaLiga and Elche CF's legend, Juan Francisco Martinez Modesto 'Nino' was feeling very emotional and reiterated how he was born to play football in aftermath of his retirement from the club.
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Contentstack raises $57.5 million in oversubscribed series B Round
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/ San Francisco [US], June 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): Contentstack, the leading Content Experience Platform (CXP), today announced it has raised $57.5 million in series B financing.
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B2B Buyer Engagement platform BuyerAssist.io raises USD 2M seed funding le
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
San Francisco [US]/ Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Headquartered in San Francisco, B2B Buyer Engagement platform, BuyerAssist.io today announces raising $2M in seed financing led by Stellaris Venture Partners and Emergent Ventures.
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Pope Francis expresses sorrow over mass grave of indigenous children found
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican], June 6 (ANI): Pope Francis on Sunday expressed sorrow over the findings of the remains of more than 200 indigenous children at a former indigenous boarding school in western Canada, which was run by the Church.
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Locus raises $50 million in Series C funding led by GIC with participation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], June 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Locus, a future-ready platform that automates supply chain decisions, today announced that it has raised $50 million in Series C funding led by GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, with participation from Qualcomm Ventures LLC and existing inve
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Ban on flavored vaping might lead teens to cigarettes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], May 29 (ANI): When San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure banning the sale of flavoured tobacco products in 2018, public health advocates celebrated. After all, tobacco use poses a significant threat to public health and health equity and flavours are
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Bacterium causing rabbit fever remains virulent for months in cold water,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): A study led by researchers at the Northern Arizona University has solved a long-term mystery, providing a plausible explanation for how Francisella tularensis (rabbit fever) can overwinter in the environment outside of a host.
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Peruvian President calls for calm as presidential runoff draws near
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Peruvian President Francisco Sagasti on Wednesday called for calm in the upcoming presidential runoff on June 6 between conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori, of the right-wing Popular Force party, and her rival Pedro Castillo, of the left-wing Free Peru par
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Study suggests lipid droplets protect kidney cells from being damaged
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 22 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers from the Francis Crick Institute discovered how microscopic structures called lipid droplets may help to prevent a high-fat diet causing damage to the kidneys.
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Lipid droplets help protect kidney cells from damage: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 18 (ANI): Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found out how microscopic structures called lipid droplets may help to prevent a high-fat diet causing kidney damage. The work in fruit flies, published in PLoS Biology opens up a new research avenue for developing be
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