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Escobar's feral hippos destroying Columbia's aquatic ecosystem: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bogota [Columbia], Feb 2 (ANI): The aquatic ecosystem of Columbia is being ravaged by the invasive hippo populations that are descendants of the animals that were owned by the feared drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.
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Blind adults do recognise animal appearances
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): Contrary to the idea that blind people learn about animal appearance from sighted people's descriptions, a recent study claims that with the help of logical inference blind adults gets a rich insight into what hippos and sharks look like.
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Exercise activates memory neural networks in older adults: study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], April 26 (ANI): Recent findings suggest that when it comes to older adults, just one session of exercise can increase activation in the brain circuits associated with memory - including the hippocampus - which shrinks with age and is the brain region attacked first in Al
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ShipKaro cuts down the price barrier for e-commerce merchants
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Logistics aggregator service provider from Hippo Innovations Pvt. Ltd., ShipKaro is making great strides in improving e-commerce logistics across India.
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Thieves steal 'beautiful' giant bronze hippo in England
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 13 (ANI): A giant hippo is missing in England. No, it is not real, and yes, it is made of bronze.
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WHO recognises Gaming disorder as Mental Health Condition
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 24 (ANI): Parents may want to keep a closer eye on their kids glued to the gaming consoles.
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You can actually sweat your way to a bigger brain
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Turns out, you don't have to turn to supplements to boost your brain power as according to a recent study, working up a sweat is enough.
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Scientists find new way to suppress cancer immunity
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 2 (ANI): Contrary to earlier studies that identified the Hippo pathway kinases LATS1/2 as a tumor suppressor, researchers from University of California reveal a surprising role for these enzymes in subduing cancer immunity.
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Loss of elephants, megaherbivores could lead to rapid environmental change
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 13 (ANI): According to a new research loss of megaherbivores such as elephants and hippos could allow woody plants, non-grassy herbs and flowering plants to encroach the grasslands in African national parks.
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Excessive activity in certain areas of brain can hamper memory and attenti
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 24, (ANI): A recent research has found that faulty inhibitory neuro-transmission and abnormally increased activity in the hippocampus of the brain impairs our memory and attention.
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Turns out, female orgasm is all to do with ovulation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 1 (ANI): The world of female orgasm is ripe with mystery and magic, which even left great minds like Aristotle and Hippocrates scratching their heads noting that women could get pregnant sans ever reaching a climax, but men could not.
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