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Study links changes to infant gut bacteria with method of childbirth
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 25 (ANI): A causal link between caesarean section birth, low intestinal microbiota and peanut sensitivity in infants has been discovered by a team of researchers.
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Twitter says it will continue to remove misleading narratives on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Tweets that advance harmful, false or misleading narratives about COVID-19 vaccinations will continue to be removed from the platform, informed a Twitter spokesperson on Sunday after several tweets on India's COVID-19 response were removed from the microblo
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Complexity of microplastic pollution unveiled in new study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], April 24 (ANI): A new study reveals that there are multiple impacts of different microplastics -- with varying sizes, shapes, and chemical makeup -- to the survival, growth, and development of larval fathead minnows, an important prey species in lakes and rivers in North Ame
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Twitter now allows Android, iOS users to share 4K images
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], April 23 (ANI): The users of micro-blogging site Twitter, have a reason to rejoice as the company now allows Android and iOS to upload and view 4K images on the Twitter app.
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Study finds strong link between changes to infant gut bacteria with method
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 21 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry have found a causal link between caesarean section birth, low intestinal microbiota and peanut sensitivity in infants, and they report the effect is more pronounced in children of Asia
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Study reveals complexity of microplastic pollution
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], April 21 (ANI): Microplastics -- small plastic pieces less than 5 millimetres in length -- are ubiquitous in the environment, and they can have significant effects on wildlife. A new study reveals that there are multiple impacts of different microplastics -- with varying siz
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PM Modi urges states to consider lockdowns as last option, focus on micro-
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the state governments to use lockdowns only as the last option and focus only on creating on micro-containment zones.
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UP Minister slams Kejriwal for imposing COVID-19 lockdown 'in rush' to 'co
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sidharth Nath Singh on Tuesday slammed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for imposing a six-day lockdown in the wake of rising COVID-19 numbers in the national capital an
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Twitter expands engineering team in India, hiring for several positions
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), April 20 (ANI): Microblogging and social networking service Twitter on Tuesday announced plans to expand its engineering team in India which it described as a priority market and one of its fastest-growing markets globally.
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ADB, Habitat for Humanity to support housing microloans for India's vulner
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 19 ((ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has teamed with Habitat for Humanity International to help microfinance institutions (MFIs) deliver housing loans to low-income families in rural and peri-urban areas of India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippi
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Twitter services down globally, users report logout errors, failure to twe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Microblogging and social networking service Twitter, for the second time went globally down on Saturday with users experiencing multiple issues ranging from search terms and tweets failing to load to logout errors on desktops.
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Nationwide lockdown not needed, need to impose restrictions at micro level
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): There is a need to impose restrictions at micro level small areas and no nationwide lockdown is required, said chairman of the COVID-19 working group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Dr NK Arora on Wednesday.
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