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MoHFW directs States, UTs to ensure regular supply of medical oxygen for C
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday wrote to all the States and Union Territories of the country and directed to ensure a functional and regular supply of medical oxygen for Covid-19 pandemic management.
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Study: NASA's Mars rovers found manganese oxides in Gale's rocks
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
When NASA's Mars rovers found manganese oxides in rocks in the Gale and Endeavor craters on Mars in 2014, the discovery sparked some scientists to suggest that the red planet might have once had more oxygen in its atmosphere billions of years ago.
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State well-prepared to tackle Covid: Tripura CM Manik Saha
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has claimed that the state government is well-guarded for the purpose with Oxygen, PPE Kits and ventilators in sufficient numbers in hospitals
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Early forests did not significantly change atmospheric CO2: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientists have discovered that the atmosphere contained far less CO2 than previously thought when forests emerged on our planet, the new study has important implications for understanding how land plants affect the climate.
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Health and Hydrogen launches one of the first medical-grade Molecular Hydr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], December 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): Molecular Hydrogen Inhalation therapy is now extensively used for its many health benefits, such as reducing inflammation, improving cellular function, and protecting against oxidative stress. Health And Hydrogen recently launched a re
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Researchers unravel population of 'cheating' cells in cancers
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at UConn Health, Yale, and Johns Hopkins have identified that some cancer cells can "cheat" by escaping constraints imposed by lack of oxygen, allowing the cancer cells to continue to grow.
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Research: Wood-eating clams use their feces to dominate habitat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers didn't know what to make of sunken pieces of wood that were so thoroughly chewed up by clams that the wood crumbled in their hands. It turns out, the super-chewer wood-eating clams had a secret weapon for forcing out other species. The clams, who have special adaptations that let
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Cancer researchers discover a population of 'cheating' cells
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers from UConn Health, Yale, and Johns Hopkins discovered that some cancer cells can "cheat" by evading the limits imposed by a lack of oxygen, allowing the cancer cells to grow.
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Research suggests there are no benefits of compression stockings to runner
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Although compression stockings are popular among runners, there is no scientific proof that they improve workout performance. Muscle oxygenation in the stocking wearer's lower leg is lowered during running. This is shown in a Doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
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Study: New method reveals marine microbes' outsized role in carbon cycle
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study led by researchers from Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences suggests that a small fraction of marine microorganisms are responsible for most of the consumption of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide in the ocean. This surprising discovery, published in Nature, came from a new
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Compression stockings provide no benefit to runners
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Although compression stockings are popular among runners, there is no scientific proof that they improve workout performance. Muscle oxygenation in the stocking wearer's lower leg is lowered during running. This is shown in a Doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
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Warming climate spurs harmful oxygen loss in lakes: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New research shows a continually warming world is leading to extended, late-summer weeks of water stratification in lakes, which prompts oxygen deprivation in the water provoking conditions called hypoxia (low oxygen) and anoxia (no oxygen) and negative consequences for fish and other specie
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