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Researchers reveal nano-sensor identifies pesticides on fruit
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], June 7 (ANI): Researchers at Sweden's Karolinska Institute have developed a small sensor for detecting pesticides on fruit. The approach, which was described as a proof-of-concept, uses flame-sprayed silver nanoparticles to boost the chemical signals.
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Target protein for diabetes can help to protect against Alzheimer's diseas
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): Mechanisms associated with a particular diabetes drug can also help to protect against Alzheimer's disease suggests a study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.
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Study: Reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease linked to target protein for di
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 3 (ANI): A study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden suggests that mechanisms associated with a particular diabetes drug can also help to protect against Alzheimer's disease,
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RNA molecules control repair of human DNA in cancer cells: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 23 (ANI): It has been long presumed that RNA molecules, which are the basic molecules that exist in all living organisms - only participated in protein synthesis. However, a recent study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden showed how certain RNA molecules controlled
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Study finds good mental health in youngsters born after assisted reproduct
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], December 31 (ANI): A new study by Karolinska Institutet found a slightly higher risk of obsessive-compulsive disorder for those born after ART but this was explained by parental background factors.
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Increased heart rate associated with heightened risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], December 4 (ANI): According to new research at the Karolinska Institutet, an increased resting heart rate can be an independent risk factor for dementia.
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Study discovers new way of identifying early risk of cardiovascular diseas
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], December 2 (ANI): A large study by scientists at Karolinska Institutet has found that two proteins that transport cholesterol particles in the blood provide early and reliable risk information.
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New findings on bacteria that increase risk of pancreatic cancer
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], November 24 (ANI): Bacteria from the digestive system seem to have the potential to cause damage to pancreatic cells, increasing the risk of malignant tumours. Now for the first time, live bacteria from cystic pancreatic lesions that are precursors to pancreatic cancer, h
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Study finds new group of antibacterial molecules
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], November 19 (ANI): Researchers at the Karolinska Institutet, the Umea University and the University of Bonn have identified a new group of molecules that have an antibacterial effect against many antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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Study determines sense of smell is body's most rapid warning system
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], October 16 (ANI): Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have been able to study what happens in the brain when the central nervous system judges a smell to represent danger.
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Study finds sense of smell is our most rapid warning system
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], October 15 (ANI): Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have been able to study what happens in the brain when the central nervous system judges a smell to represent danger.
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Only small percentage of people with alcohol use disorder are prescribed m
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], September 13 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study at Sweden's Karolinska Institutet, only a minority of Swedes with alcohol use disorders are prescribed alcohol medication, a situation that has remained largely unchanged in the country since the mid-2000.
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