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Scientists identify vital mechanisms controlling skin regeneration
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The outer layer of skin, the epidermis, is constantly turning over to replace dead or damaged cells throughout our lifetime. Skin stem cells need to continuously make decisions: either make more copies of themselves (self-renewal) or switch their fate towards differentiation. The molecular m
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Study shows dietary fibre in the gut may help in treatment of skin allergi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A Monash University study exploring the emerging gut-skin axis has found that microbial fermentation of dietary fibre in the gut can protect against allergic skin disease. The research could potentially lead to novel treatments to prevent or treat allergies.
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Tibetans tortured, harassed, jailed under Covid restrictions
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Extreme Covid restrictions by Chinese authorities are making living conditions worse in Tibet.
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Amount of water people consume over their lifespan explored in new study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A research of thousands of people has found a significant difference in the amount of water people consume around the world and throughout their lives, clearly refuting the oft-repeated concept that eight, 8-ounce glasses of water cover the human body's daily needs.
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IFFI 2022: Here's everything you need to know about Fatima - powerful docu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
'Fatima', the film narrates the story of the tumultuous life of the eponymous Fatima Khatun,- married to a pimp at age 9, a mother at age 12, the indomitable Fatima now fights to emancipate the girls trafficked into the red-light areas of Forbesganj in the Indo-Nepal border area.
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Afghan children receive free education by humanitarian organization in Tak
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
More than 1,200 children whose mothers are in jails or hospitals, according to the administrators of this institution, will have access to educational and recreational services in Afghanistan.
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Afghans in dire need of income, jobs as humanitarian aid 'insufficient': R
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As the Afghans continue to live a miserable life under the rule of the Taliban, lack of jobs and income has made the lives of people 'miserable' as humanitarian aid has not proven sufficient over the time.
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Human evolution wasn't just sheet music, but how it was played: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A team of Duke researchers has identified a group of human DNA sequences driving changes in brain development, digestion and immunity that seem to have evolved rapidly after our family line split from that of the chimpanzees, but before we split with the Neanderthals.
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Research: AI tailors artificial DNA for future drug development
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
How our genes are expressed is a process that is fundamental to the functionality of cells in all living organisms. Simply put, the genetic code in DNA is transcribed to the molecule messenger RNA (mRNA), which tells the cell's factory which protein to produce and in which quantities.
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Study gives more insight into vagus nerve's link to brain
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have shown a direct link between vagus nerve stimulation and its connection to the learning centres of the brain. The discovery may lead to treatments that will improve cognitive retention in both healthy and injured nervous s
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Octopus and human brains have surprising similarity and here is why
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A study has shown that the evolution of cephalopods is associated with a dramatic expansion of their microRNA.
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Kerala Human Sacrifice Case: Court dismisses bail plea of accused
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
II Additional Sessions Judge Shibu Thomas dismissed the bail petition of Laila, the third accused in the Kerala Human Sacrifice Case.
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