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Research identifies mechanisms underlying glaucoma
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Montreal [Canada], February 10 (ANI): Glaucoma is the non-curable blindness that affected 80 million people worldwide in 2020. Reduced blood flow and impaired neurovascular coupling are well-known features of glaucoma. The mechanisms underlying these abnormalities have now been unveiled, tha
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New mechanism involved in learning and memory discovered by scientists
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New York [US], February 10 (ANI): FMRP, a protein whose loss caused fragile X syndrome, intellectual disability, and some forms of autism, has been shown to play a key role in brain functions. It includes basic understanding about learning and memory. It helps to regulate synaptic connection
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India targets 1.2 billion ton coal production by 2023-24
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New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): India targets to increase coal production to 1.2 billion by 2023-24 and the government has implemented a number of steps including revenue share mechanism, rolling auction, and single window clearance to boost output, Union Minister of Coal Pralhad Joshi
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Quad powerful mechanism to push back coercion in Indo-Pacific: Blinken
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Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said Quad grouping is becoming a powerful mechanism for strengthening maritime security to push back against aggression and coercion in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Aurorae in Saturn sky? It's probably due to high altitude winds, says stud
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Leicester [England], February 8 (ANI): Saturn is the sixth planet in the solar system which has extremely large and bright rings around it. Now, Leicester space scientists have discovered a never-before-seen mechanism fuelling huge planetary aurorae at Saturn.
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Blinken's Aus tour for Quad meet amid Ukraine tensions daunts experts in C
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Beijing [China], February 7 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's upcoming tour to Australia to participate in the Quad Security Dialogue with foreign ministers of the mechanism amid the ongoing Ukraine tensions has raised eyebrows of experts in China with many saying the visit by US
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Study finds link between creativity of person, their semantic memory and b
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Paris [France], February 6 (ANI): How much is the creativity of a person linked to their brain function? A recent study has opened up on this. It talks about a link between real-life creativity, semantic memory structure and brain functional connectivity.
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One day perpetrators of serious international crimes in Myanmar will be he
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New York [US], February 2 (ANI): International justice has a long memory and one day the perpetrators of the most serious international crimes in Myanmar will be held to account, said the head of the UNHCR's Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar, stressing that it is closely watchi
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'Health and Education Cess' not allowed as business expenditure: Govt
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): 'Health and Education Cess' is not allowed as a business expenditure, Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman clarified while presenting the Union Budget in the Parliament on Tuesday and noted the need to impart supplementary teaching and to build a
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Indian, Central Asian leaders agree to boost counter-terrorism mechanism
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New Delhi [Delhi], January 27 (ANI): Indian and Central Asian leaders agreed to boost the existing counter-terrorism mechanism as noted by the Delhi declaration on the sidelines of the first Indo-Central Asian summit held virtually on Thursday.
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Research shows breathing coordinates neuronal activity in brain during sle
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Munich [Germany], January 25 (ANI): Breathing is the most persistent and essential bodily rhythm which exerts a strong physiological effect on the autonomous nervous system. It has been known to modulate a wide range of cognitive functions such as perception, attention, and thought structure
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Study reveals new breakthrough into the cause of male infertility
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Tyne [England], January 24 (ANI): A recent research led by scientists at Newcastle University has identified a new genetic mechanism that can cause severe forms of male infertility. This breakthrough in understanding the underlying cause of male infertility offers hope of better treatment op
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