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Here is how cancer cells fend off starvation, death from chemotherapy, fin
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Laboratory experiments with cancer cells reveal two ways in which tumors evade drugs designed to starve and kill them, a new study shows. While chemotherapy successfully treats tumours and extends patients' lives, it is known that they do not work for everyone for long, since cancer cells re
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Even minor traffic noise has negative impact on work performance: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers from Chalmers' Division of Applied Acoustics conducted a laboratory experiment in which test subjects were subjected to concentration tests while hearing background traffic noise. Before rating their perceived workload, participants were asked to stare at a computer screen and re
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Cystic fibrosis drug could help treat pneumonia: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
This also led them to discover a potential new therapy: A cystic fibrosis drug proved effective in their laboratory experiments, raising hope that this could be used to treat pneumonia regardless of the pathogen that caused it. The study has been published in the journal Science Translationa
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AI technology creates new proteins from scratch: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Scientists have developed an AI system capable of creating artificial enzymes from scratch. In laboratory experiments, some of these enzymes worked as well as those found in nature, even though their artificially created amino acid sequences differed widely from any known natural protein.
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Scientists identify a possible source for Pluto's moon Charon's red cap
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (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 dyn
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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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Researchers find warning signs that can indicate impending dementia in blo
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 17 (ANI): Through recent research based on human studies and laboratory experiments, scientists at the DZNE and the University Medical Center Gottingen (UMG) have identified molecules in the blood that can indicate impending dementia.
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From lab to space: Discovery of new organic molecule in interstellar molec
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): Laboratory experiments performed at the Centre for Astrochemical Studies (CAS) of the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) in Munich, together with astronomical observations conducted by the Italian National Institute of Astrophysics (
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Study shows cats can transmit coronavirus to each other without showing sy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], May 16 (ANI): A new laboratory experiment has brought to light that cats can easily become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and may be able to pass the virus to other cats.
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Cats can transmit coronavirus to each other, won't show symptoms: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], May 14 (ANI): Cats can readily become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and may be able to pass the virus to other cats, according to a new laboratory experiment.
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