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Study explores new intervention in fight against gastrointestinal disease
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 14 (ANI): A team of researchers has validated a way to successfully detect a diverse range of bacteria (pathogens) that cause diarrhoeal disease in informal settlements.
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Study finds dental procedures during pandemic are not riskier
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ohio [US], May 13 (ANI): Waiting for the COVID situation to dampen for taking that routine dental checkup due to fear of catching the virus? A new study is here to help as its findings dispel the misconception that patients and providers are at high risk of catching COVID-19 at the dentist'
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New brain research offers hope for Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Arizona [US], May 13 (ANI): In a new study, researchers investigated tangles in the brain -- pathologies not only characteristic of Alzheimer's but other neurodegenerative conditions as well.
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Study on gut microbiota profile that can predict mortality
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Turku [Finland], May 12 (ANI): A study conducted by the University of Turku and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare together with an international research team is so far the largest population-level study in the world examining the connection between human gut microbiota and health
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AI tool uses chest X-ray to differentiate worst cases of COVID-19: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 12 (ANI): A computer program that has been trained to see patterns by analysing thousands of chest X-rays --predicted with up to 80 per cent accuracy which COVID-19 patients would develop life-threatening complications within four days, a new study finds.
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Study uses eel-like protein to control brain
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers looking to help people suffering from addiction, depression, and pain studied how certain brain neurons operate to see if they can be controlled.
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Researchers develop stimulators that could aid spinal cord, heart therapie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], May 11 (ANI): Engineers have developed a new version of their wireless implant that allows for multiple stimulators to be programmed and magnetically powered from a single transmitter outside the body. The implants could be used to treat spinal cord injuries or as pacem
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Switch of breast tumors to HER2-low might provide greater therapeutic opti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lugano [Switzerland], May 9 (ANI): The finding that breast tumours can evolve to express low HER2 potentially widens the number of patients who can benefit from new investigational agents, typically novel antibody-drug conjugate therapies, that are currently in clinical trials for HER2-low t
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Study uncovers clues on evolution, diversification of legumes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 28 (ANI) May 9 (ANI): The most comprehensive study of the family tree for legumes, the plant family that includes beans, soybeans, peanuts, and many other economically important crop plants, reveals a history of whole-genome duplications.
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Study unveils how proteins control information processing in brain
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Halle [Germany], May 9 (ANI): A complicated interaction between different proteins is needed for information to pass from one nerve cell to the next. A team of researchers now managed to study this process in the synaptic vesicles, which play an important role in this process.
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Study highlights mathematical model predicting disease spread patterns
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): In a new paper, a team of environmental engineers presented their results: a model that predicts where the disease will spread from an outbreak, in what patterns and how quickly.
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Artificial intelligence makes best microscopes better than ever
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): During a recent study EMBL scientists combined artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms with two cutting-edge microscopy techniques, an advancement that shortens the time for image processing from days to mere seconds while ensuring that the resulting images are
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