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Research reveals senescent immune cells promote lung tumor growth
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Macrophages are white blood cells that serve as the body's first line of defence against infection. Macrophages can launch a reaction against tumours in addition to destroying dangerous germs. However, macrophages, like other cells, can reach a state known as senescence, which is associated
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Antibiotics can prolong the survival of some bacteria
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Scientists have discovered an unexpected impact of some antibiotics on some bacteria, the medications occasionally help bacteria by extending their life. Since it has long been known that antibiotics either kill bacteria or stop them from multiplying, they are frequently used as a general t
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Researchers find how antiviral drug associated with SARS-CoV-2 mutations
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Molnupiravir, an antiviral medication for COVID-19 infections, and a pattern of mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been linked, according to research from the Francis Crick Institute, the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, the University of Liverpool, the University of Cap
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85 new cases of Pink Eye infection reported in Pakistan’s Lahore
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As many as 85 new cases of conjunctivitis, commonly known as Pink Eye, have been reported in Pakistan’s Lahore within the past 24 hours, ARY News reported on Monday.
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Cough sound analysis assists in determining severity of Covid-19 patients
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
hile most persons infected with COVID-19 experience minor symptoms and recover in a matter of weeks, the global pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus remains a significant health danger.
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New study reveals how bats evolved to avoid cancer
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new study published in Genome Biology and Evolution by Oxford University Press, rapid evolution in bats may explain the animals' unique ability to host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer.
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Five more samples test negative for Nipah virus in Kerala
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George's office in its statement said that the results of samples collected from five patients came in as 'negative' for the Nipah virus.
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IDF hits terror targets in Gaza and near Tulkarm
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During the operation, the forces located a building used as a base of operation by terrorists and destroyed a control room used for coordinating attacks.
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Gujarat: BSF apprehends Pakistani national for infiltrating border in Bhuj
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Border Security Force (BSF) officials have apprehended a 30-year-old Pakistan national, for infiltrating the border illegally, in Bhuj, officials said on Saturday.
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Tripura: BSF detains 3 Rohingya minors attempting illegal infiltration
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) has detained three Rohingya minors while they were attempting to infiltrate illegally into the Indian territory, officials said on Saturday.
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New gut microbe produces smelly toxic gas but defends against pathogens: S
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
An international team of scientists led by University of Vienna microbiologist Alexander Loy discovered new gut bacteria that just consume taurine and produce the noxious chemical hydrogen sulphide. As a result, the researchers have improved our understanding of the microbial pathways that h
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Study finds genes linked to neurodevelopmental problem in infants
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Expanding newborn screening (NBS) to include detecting genes linked to an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) will do more harm than good, claimed a recent Paediatrics article.
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