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Abnormalities in neurodevelopment can lay foundations for Alzheimer's dise
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Neurogenesis, or the development of neural cells from stem cells, begins in the foetus at 5 weeks gestation and is nearly complete by 28 weeks. It is a complicated process with intricate processes.
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India's digital goods are for world, says Niti Aayog's VK Paul at G20 meet
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India's digital goods are for the world and those digital infrastructure and capabilities are enablers of global economic growth and human development, said VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog.
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77 pc of students in Dubai attend private schools rated 'good or better':
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A total of 199 schools were inspected during the latest round of inspections, including six schools that were inspected for the first time. Twenty schools were rated outstanding; 39 very good; and 84 good.
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JalTara Jalna Maharashtra Project a Lifetime Gift to Keep Devastating Wate
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): Water is vital to the existence of all beings. However, 54 per cent of India's population has inadequate water supply to meet their basic needs. To even ignore the essence that it provides to human life is malfeasance. Unchecked rap
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SSE to organise 2nd International Conference on Future of Employment: Chal
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI/SRV): Symbiosis School of Economics, a pioneering education hub in India, is set to organise the 2nd International Conference on the Future of Employment: Challenges and Opportunities (FECO 2023) on 18th and 19th January 2023. The conference will focus on d
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New government in Nepal and partnership with India: Legacy and opportuniti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India's involvement in Nepal has been informed by its principle of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' and the policy of 'Neighbourhood First.' In this regard, India's main focus has been to boost Nepal's development through aid and grants for infrastructure development, human security, improvement in h
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Study finds purpose behind spontaneous baby movements
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to new research led by the University of Tokyo, spontaneous, random baby movements aid the development of their sensorimotor system.
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Despite peculiarities, conservation challenges similar in Madagascar, Braz
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nature in Madagascar, an island off southeast Africa slightly larger than metropolitan France, is so unusual that 82 per cent of its plant species and 90 per cent of its vertebrates are endemic, only occurring there. Living amidst this unique biodiversity is a population so deprived that the
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World population to hit 8 billion people today
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The latest projections by the United Nations suggest that the global population could grow to around 8.5 billion in 2030, 9.7 billion in 2050 and 10.4 billion in 2100.
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Study finds how words, face recognition can be supported with a single bra
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study revealed the functional capacity of a single brain hemisphere and brain's ability and limitations of face or words recognition.
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Guyana immensely benefitted from growth trajectory of India: FM Hugh Todd
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 25 (ANI): Guyana Foreign Minister Hugh Hilton Todd on Saturday said that the country has "immensely" benefitted from India's growth as it focuses on human development.
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Pakistan drops seven spots to 161st rank in Human Development Index
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): Pakistan has dropped seven spots to 161 out of 192 countries in the latest human development rankings released on Thursday by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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