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Bacteria can 'outsmart' programmed cell death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 25 (ANI): Certain bacteria can override a defence mechanism of the immune system, so-called programmed cell death, through inhibition of death effector molecules by their outer membranes components. Shigella bacteria, which cause diarrhoea, use lipopolysaccharides
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Scientists discover fine-tuning gene expression during stress recovery
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 30 (ANI): While getting closer to uncovering a 30-year-old nuclear mystery, scientists have discovered non-coding RNA (Ribonucleic acid), which has a novel role to fine-tune gene expressions during stress recovery.
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Climate change could double greenhouse gas emissions from freshwater lakes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Every drop of freshwater contains thousands of different organic molecules that have previously gone unnoticed. By measuring the diversity of these molecules and how they interact with the environment around them, research has revealed an invisible world
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Study finds new way to diagnose male infertility
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Detecting infertility in men won't take a year or longer of trial, as a study found a reliable method of screening and figuring out which treatment options will work best for patients.
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New finding converts carbon dioxide into organic materials
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 13 (ANI): Scientists invented a material capable of converting carbon dioxide into useful organic materials.
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Biocon Q1 net profit gallops 72 pc to Rs 206 crore
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 26 (ANI): Biopharmaceutical major Biocon has reported 72 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 206 crore during the quarter ended June 30 as opposed to Rs 120 crore during the corresponding quarter last fiscal.
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Can seizures be predicted before they happen?
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 11 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a pattern of molecules that appear in the blood before seizures, which may lead to the development of an early warning system for epilepsy patients.
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Sleep-inducing molecules in blood could help diagnose Alzheimer's: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): A new study suggests that a certain kind of molecules present in the blood could help in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease.
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Scientists discover a way to prevent water from turning into ice
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): If you have suffered from those unwanted ice crystals in your freezer, scientists from the University of Zurich have come up with a way to prevent water from turning into ice.
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Here's how a certain bacterium communicates and makes us sick
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): Researchers have now discovered the unique way in which a type of Gram-negative bacterium delivers the toxins that make people sick. According to the Binghamton University, State University of New York study, understanding this mechanism may help design b
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Scientists discover molecules that are wired for obesity
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Children's Hospital Los Angeles along with scientists from across the globe have pinpointed a set of molecules that wire the body weight centre of the brain.
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A new way to understand odors!
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 30(ANI): Sniff sniff, what's that smell?
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