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Two policemen killed in attack in northwestern Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Two policemen were killed in an attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday.
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6.2 magnitude quake hits Pangai, Tonga
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 27 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 219 kilometres of West-Northwest of Pangai, Tonga at 06:40:07 GMT on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Cold days to continue for 3-4 days in northwest, central India
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Northwest and Central India, including Madhya Pradesh, will continue to face cold weather during the next three to four days, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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12 people dead, several injured after heavy rains in northwest Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): At least 12 people were killed and several injured due to rainstorms in Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, media reports said.
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5.8 magnitude quake hits China's Qinghai Province
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 23 (ANI): A 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted the city of Delingha in northwest China's Qinghai Province on Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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Nanotherapy has potential for treatment of Type 1 diabetes: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): A recent study led by a team of researchers at Northwestern University has discovered a technique to help make immunomodulation more effective. The method used nanocarriers to re-engineer the commonly used immunosuppressant rapamycin.
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Sleep improves remembering faces, names: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Evanston (Illinois) [US], January 22 (ANI): A new study by Northwestern University has found that sleep reactivates memory and helps in face and name learning.
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Study finds app helps new parents feel confident caring for their infants
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chicago [US], January 21 (ANI): A new study has found that a smartphone app tested at Northwestern University boosts parents' confidence while caring for their babies, and it continues to help them up to a full month after they've left the hospital.
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Researchers pinpoint how Zika virus evades cell's antiviral response
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Evanston (Illinois) [US], January 19 (ANI): In a new study of the Zika virus, Northwestern University scientists have discovered a key mechanism used by the virus to evade the antiviral response of the cell it is attacking. This finding contributed to a better understanding of how viruses in
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Remembering faces and names can be improved during sleep
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Evanston (Illinois) [US], January 18 (ANI): For those who rarely forget a face, but struggle with names, the remedy for boosting learning may be as near as one's pillow. New research by Northwestern University, became the first to document the effect reactivating memory during sleep has on f
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Nanotherapy offers ray of hope for the treatment of Type 1 diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Evanston (Illinois) [US], January 18 (ANI): A team of researchers at Northwestern University have discovered a technique to help make immunomodulation more effective. The method used nanocarriers to re-engineer the commonly used immunosuppressant rapamycin.
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5.2 magnitude quake hits China's Qinghai
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 12 (ANI): A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Menyuan county in northwest China's Qinghai Province on Wednesday (local time), local media reported citing China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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