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US weekly jobless claims hit new eight-month high amid economic slowdown
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Initial jobless claims in the United States last week rose to 251,000, hitting a fresh eight-month high and indicating the labour market might be cooling, the US Labor Department reported on Thursday.
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Male and female gut microbiomes respond to antibiotics differently
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [U.S], July 21 (ANI): In a new study, researchers found that antibiotics have sex-specific effects on the gut microbiome makeup of male and female laboratory rats. The findings could have implications for using the drugs in humans to treat or prevent bacterial infection.
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Israel cancels expanded work permits for Gazans in response to rocket fire
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel decided on Saturday to cancel a recently increased quota of work permits for Palestinian laborers from Gaza in response to rocket attacks earlier in the day.
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Study finds cancer trigger that could spur targeted drug therapies
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): The function of a particular domain of proteins crucial to the biology of plants and microbes has now been conclusively connected to a human cancer trigger, the knowledge that had escaped scientists for decades, according to researchers from the US Department
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Canada confirms 477 cases of monkeypox
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed a total of 477 cases of monkeypox in the country as of Wednesday.
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Delhi minister Gopal Rai writes to Bhupender Yadav to open more testing la
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday wrote to Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav and appealed to open more testing laboratories for alternatives to single-use plastics.
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Will the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act make a difference?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which came into effect last month, presumes that all goods from China's Xinjiang have been tainted by forced labour unless proven innocent, and vows to strike at the heart of slavery in northwest China.
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Lifespan Pvt Ltd becomes the Nodal Testing Agency of Ayush for testing the
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 6 (ANI/PNN): Lifespan Private Limited has got approval from the Department of Ayush (Government of Telangana) for carrying out tests for the identity, purity, quality and strength on the Ayurvedic, Siddha or Unani Drugs, Raw Materials and Finished Products
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TCG Lifesciences inaugurates a new R&D facility in Pune, as part of a
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): TCGLS is a global CRO and CDMO company with operations in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Richmond, VA, and Princeton, NJ; offering seamless and integrated R&D services to pharma, biotech, agriscience, animal health, speciality chemicals, and r
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Research shows cancer trigger that can spur targeted drug therapies
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have definitively linked the role of a particular domain of proteins important in the biology of plant microbes to a cancer trigger in humans, the knowledge that had eluded scientists for d
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IMCD targets major expansion in Bangladesh with new office and application
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): To strengthen its capabilities and to further amplify its presence across the globe, IMCD, a global leader in the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, today announced the opening of its Dhaka o
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Scientists identify a possible source for Charon's red cap
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): Scientists combined data from NASA's New Horizons mission with novel laboratory experiments and exospheric modelling to reveal the likely composition of the red cap on Pluto's moon Charon and how it may have formed. This first-ever description of Charon's dyna
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