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Multi-Institutional team, including IIT Guwahati researchers, decodes flic
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, in collaboration with UR Rao Satellite Centre, ISRO, and Haifa University, Israel, have uncovered a mysterious X-ray signal pattern emitted from a blackhole called GRS 1915+105, located nearly 28,000 light-years from Earth.
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IIT Guwahati, multi-institutional team reveals new findings on black hole
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Studying black holes directly is challenging because nothing escapes from black holes to be detected or measured.
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Maintaining healthy weight enhances longevity in elderly women: Study
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to a multi-institutional study sponsored by the University of California San Diego, reaching the ages of 90, 95, or 100, known as extraordinary longevity, was more likely for women who maintained their body weight after the age of 60.
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Multi Institutional team led by IIT Guwahati produces Pluripotent Stem Cel
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Stem Cells have to be extracted from embryos or parts of the adult human body like the brain or bone marrow, which is challenging from both ethical and practical aspects. Thus, scientists are exploring techniques to convert ordinary cells, like skin or blood cells, into pluripotent stem cell
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Effects of Neanderthal DNA that are still present in modern humans
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Recent research has shown that one to four percent of the genomes of contemporary humans, whose ancestors left Africa, contain Neanderthal DNA; nonetheless, it has remained unclear how much of those genes are still actively impacting human characteristics. A multi-institutional research tea
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Obesity might increase breast cancer risk in women with BRCA mutations
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a new multi-institutional translational study headed by Weill Cornell Medical experts, obesity may cause DNA damage in the breast tissue of women who have BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations, potentially adding to breast cancer development in an already high-risk group.
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IIT Jodhpur researchers identify COVID-19 RNA variations, their implicatio
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): A multi-institutional team led by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur used state-of-the-art genomic sequencing methods to identify variations in the Ribonucleic acid (RNA) of the COVID-19 virus.
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Study finds mass, diversity of SARS-CoV-2 virions person carries during in
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): A multi-institutional study estimates that during peak infection with SARS-CoV-2 a person carries between 1 billion and 100 billion virions with a total mass of no more than 0.1 milligrams.
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COVID-19 vaccine delivery by age may mitigate deaths and severe health imp
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): A multi-institutional study suggests that prioritizing vaccine delivery to older age groups and the medically vulnerable has the greatest impact in minimizing loss of life.
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Being around children makes adults more generous, says study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): Adults are more compassionate and are up to twice as likely to donate to charity when children are present, according to a multi-institutional study from psychologists.
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Research finds association between genetic changes in head-neck cancer, im
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 2 (ANI): A multi-institutional study, drove by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal, distinguished both the hereditary abnormalities that drive pre-cancer cells that lead to an intrusive kind of head and neck cancer and patients who are liable to r
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Clinical study identifies genetic changes in head-neck cancer, association
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): A multi-institutional team of researchers has identified both the genetic abnormalities that drive pre-cancer cells into becoming an invasive type of head and neck cancer and patients who are least likely to respond to immunotherapy.
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