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Parks not only safe, but essential during pandemic: Drexel study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 12 (ANI): Parks played an important role for people seeking respite from the toll of social isolation during the pandemic, and they did so without increasing the spread of COVID-19, according to new research from Drexel University.
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Study reveals smartphone breathalyzer alcohol testing devices vary widely
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], May 9 (ANI): The latest generation of personal alcohol breath testing devices pair with smartphones. While some of these devices were found to be relatively accurate, others may mislead users into thinking that they are fit to drive, according to a new study from the Perel
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Study uncovers clues on evolution, diversification of legumes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 28 (ANI) May 9 (ANI): The most comprehensive study of the family tree for legumes, the plant family that includes beans, soybeans, peanuts, and many other economically important crop plants, reveals a history of whole-genome duplications.
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Gene therapy shows promise for patients with congenital blindness
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 2 (ANI): A recent study's initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers found that new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision.
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Study finds parents more lenient about alcohol with teens who experience p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 28 (ANI): Parents of teens who went through puberty early may be more lenient when it comes to letting them consume alcohol, according to a new Penn State study.
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Gene therapy shows promise for patients with childhood blindness
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 25 (ANI): According to initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers, new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision.
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Gene therapy shows promise in initial trial for patients with childhood bl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 20 (ANI): A new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision, according to initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers.
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Researchers find with impressive accuracy, dogs can sniff out coronavirus
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 17 (ANI): A proof-of-concept investigation published today in the journal PLOS ONE suggests that specially trained detection dogs can sniff out COVID-19-positive samples with 96 per cent accuracy.
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New biosealant therapy might help stabilize injury caused by cartilage bre
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 11 (ANI): The findings of a recent animal-based study suggests that a new biosealant therapy may help to stabilize injuries that cause the cartilage to break down, paving the way for a future fix, or even better, begin working right away with new cells to enhance hea
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Researchers study virus-cell interaction to understand COVID-19's high inf
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], March 29 (ANI): Scientists from Lehigh University during a recent study identified a previously unknown interaction between receptors in human cells and the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. This new information could help in the development of n
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Research finds college students with ADHD are likely to experience signifi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], February 23 (ANI): A new research confirms that students with ADHD face consequential challenges in succeeding and completing college and predicts ways academic success can be improved.
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Study finds infant food packages may not reflect actual ingredient amounts
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], February 11 (ANI): A new study led by researchers of University Park shows that the descriptions on the front of infant and toddler food packages may not accurately reflect the actual ingredient amounts.
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