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Two policemen killed in attack in northwestern Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months 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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12 people dead, several injured after heavy rains in northwest Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 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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Nanotherapy has potential for treatment of Type 1 diabetes: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 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, 4 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, 4 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, 4 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, 4 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, 4 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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Pakistan: 2 terrorists killed in clash with police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 8 (ANI): Two terrorists were killed in a shootout with police in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Xinhua reported citing officials from the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of police as saying on Saturday.
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China: Outcry over Xi'an lockdown as residents struggle to meet daily need
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Xi'an [China], January 4 (ANI): People living in China's northwestern city of Xi'an are anxious and frustrated at the local government over the growing challenge facing Beijing's zero-Covid policy, which relies on mass testing, extensive quarantines and snaps lockdowns amid a resurgence of t
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Pakistan counter-terrorism wing claims to defang IS-K in Khyber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): Pakistan counter-terrorism department (CTD) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa claimed that it dismantled the network of the Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) terrorist group in the northwestern province.
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Over 100 flights canceled due to heavy snowstorms in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 100 flights have been cancelled in Japan due to heavy snowstorms that hit the country's western and northwestern areas, Japanese media reported on Sunday.
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