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Study explores how children learn languages faster
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [Pennsylvania], July 2 (ANI): Children at a younger age learn languages at a much faster pace than teens or older people. The explanation for this learning advantage doesn't come from the differences between children and adults, but rather from the differences in the way that peop
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Study finds cow's stomach microbes break down plastic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], July 2 (ANI): During a new study, researchers from Austria found an eco-friendly way to reduce litter. Their findings suggested that bacteria found in the rumen, which is one of the compartments constituting a cow's stomach, can break down and digest certain types of ubiqui
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Study decodes electron dynamics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found a new method for identifying quantum orbits that enables photoelectron spectroscopy via tunneling ionization to provide attosecond temporal and sub angstrom spatial resolution measurement of electron dynamics.
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Study identifies new markers for coronary microvascular disease
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): Even though illness among women in the US is mainly caused by cardiovascular disease, still certain conditions like coronary microvascular disease (CMD) can't be easily diagnosed.
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Similar circuit malfunctions exhibited by some brain disorders
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], June 30 (ANI): During a new study MIT researchers uncovered a common neural mechanism for a type of cognitive impairment seen in some people with autism and schizophrenia, though the genetic variations that produce the impairments are different for each condition.
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Study focuses on fighting cancer by unlocking the potential of viruses
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): Researchers recently conducted a new study focused on the development of novel anticancer strategies based on oncolytic viruses, "good" viruses that can specifically infect, replicate in and kill cancer cells.
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Research suggests endoscopy might one day be replaced by more efficient te
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): During a recent study, a University of Houston biomedical researcher found a step forward for diagnosing intestinal diseases like ulcerative colitis, colorectal cancer and Crohn's disease using stool proteins.
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Researchers engineer cells to destroy malignant tumour leaving other cells
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): During a new study, researchers at McMaster University developed promising new cancer immunotherapy by using cancer-killing cells, genetically engineered outside the body to find and destroy malignant tumors.
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New study provides avenues for diagnosis, treatment of male infertility
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): During a recent study, scientists from the University of Toledo found a new movement in sperm that provided them with innovative avenues for diagnostics and therapeutic strategies for infertility in men.
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Researchers find quantitative evidence that stress turns hair grey
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): The first quantitative evidence linking psychological stress to greying hair in people has been found by researchers at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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Study suggests males keep populations genetically healthy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that a few males are enough to fertilise all the females. The number of males, therefore, has little bearing on a population's growth. However, they are important for purging bad mutations from the population.
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Very low calorie diet significantly alters gut microbiota composition: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers from Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin and the University of California in San Francisco for the first time showed that a very low-calorie diet significantly alters the composition of the microbiota present in the human gut.
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