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Researchers use origami to solve space travel challenge
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): WSU researchers have used the ancient Japanese art of paper folding to possibly solve a key challenge for outer space travel - how to store and move fuel to rocket engines.
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Novel discovery provides hope for early detection of serious Covid-19 case
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Brisbane [Australia], December 12 (ANI): A new way of testing whether or not Covid-19 patients' immune systems are gearing up to fight the virus that causes the deadly disease -- has been developed by Australian researchers.
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Researchers rank various mask protection, modifications against coronaviru
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Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): While wearing a face mask is an extremely essential measure to not only protect the wearer from expelling particles that might carry SARS-CoV-2, some people, though, still refuse to wear a mask. So, scientists researched the protectiveness of various kinds
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Large US study confirms Covid-19 complications: lung, kidney and cardiovas
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Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): A large study of patients in the United States who contracted Covid-19 confirms many complications of the disease, according to new research.
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New COVID-19 testing approach measures patients' immune response for bette
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Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): Researchers from UC San Francisco and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) have developed a new approach for COVID-19 testing that detects a distinct pattern of immune gene expression in infected individuals.
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Researchers create framework to help determine timing of cancer mutations
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Los Angeles [US], December 7 (ANI ): UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers studying cancer evolution have created a framework to help determine which tool combinations are best for pinpointing the exact timing of DNA mutations in cancer genomes.
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Study reveals potential cancer therapy may boost immune response
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Los Angeles [US], December 7 (ANI ): A new approach to cancer therapy shows potential to transform the commonly used chemotherapy drug gemcitabine into a drug that kills cancer cells in a specialised way, activating immune cells to fight cancer, according to a study led by Cedars-Sinai Cance
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Benefit of low-dose CT screening for lung cancer may outweigh potential ha
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Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): Lung cancer screening, especially of heavy smokers, using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) may have more benefits than side effects and can save a number of people from dying, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Z-drugs can increase risk of stroke, fractures among dementia patients
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Washington [US], December 6 (ANI): In a novel study, researchers suggest that strong sleeping pills known as 'Z-drugs' are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures, and stroke among people with dementia.
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Women at higher risk of death from heart failure, attack than men
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Dallas [US], December 5 (ANI): As compared to men, women face a 20 per cent increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack, according to new research.
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Researchers argue Covid-19 studies should also focus on mucosal immunity
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Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): More COVID-19 studies should be devoted to how immunity emerges to SARS-CoV-2 in the mucous membranes of the nose and mouth- suggest the findings of a novel study.
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Researchers adapt cell phone camera for SARS-CoV-2 detection
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): Researchers have developed an assay (investigative procedure) that can detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in a nasal swab using a device attached to an ordinary smartphone.
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