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Researchers discover toxic process involving 'jumping genes'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) today reported that an inflammatory trigger like one present during viral infections is elevated in Alzheimer's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare brain disorder.
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Study finds new trigger of brain inflammation in Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that an inflammatory trigger similar to that found in viral infections is higher in Alzheimer's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare brain illness.
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Expert warns of COVID-19 spike in Japan amid rapid rise in daily cases
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Daily covid tally could reach the Japanese government's earlier projection of 4,50,000 nationwide, according to Toho University Professor Tateda Kazuhiro, who is on the government's coronavirus advisory panel.
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Indian Army thwarts two infiltration bids along LoC in J-K's Poonch in 10
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Army thwarted an infiltration bid in the Balakot sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on the night of January 7, eliminating two terrorists in the operation, officials said on Sunday.
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Chinese citizens move out with vengeance, prefer Covid infections for immu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Their logic is if they get infected and are quarantined at home for 14 days, they will recover and get immunity from the virus.
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Researchers suggest how brain game can predict risk of infection
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
If your alertness and reaction speed fluctuate more than usual, you may be more vulnerable to a viral disease.
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Lyme disease heightens risk of mental disorders, suicidality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In a new study, U.S. and Danish researchers report that patients hospitalized with Lyme disease had a 28 per cent higher rate of mental disorders and were twice as likely to have attempted suicide post-infection, compared to individuals without the diagnosis.
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Genes may affect level of harmful bacterial toxins in the bloodstream: Res
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lipopolysaccharide, a virulence factor produced by bacteria, is a toxin that can cause systemic inflammation via circulation. In a recently completed study, genetic markers were discovered that are associated with a heightened lipopolysaccharide level in the blood.
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US announces military assistance worth over USD 3.75 billion for Ukraine,
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The security assistance announced for Ukraine includes 50 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles with 500 TOW anti-tank missiles and 250,000 rounds of 25mm ammunition.
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Newly discovered anatomy shields and monitors brain
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
From the complexity of neural networks to basic biological functions and structures, the human brain only reluctantly reveals its secrets. Advances in neuro-imaging and molecular biology have only recently enabled scientists to study the living brain at a level of detail not previously achie
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US, Germany to supply Ukraine with fighting vehicles
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The US will supply Ukraine with Bradley fighting vehicles, while Germany said it will provide Marder infantry fighting vehicles and a Patriot air defence battery.
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Saudi government agents infiltrated Wikipedia, sentenced two administrator
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"The Saudi government's infiltration of Wikipedia with government agents acting as independent editors, and imprisonment of non-compliant editors, demonstrates not only its persistent use of spies inside international organizations but the dangers of attempting to produce independent content
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