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Here's what controls the tips of our chromosomes
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): In a new, a research team from Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia (IGC; Portugal), led by Jose Escandell and Miguel Godinho Ferreira, discovered a key aspect of the regulation of telomeres – structures that appear at the tips of our chromosomes.
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World's first single-use plastic free passenger flight takes off
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], December 29 (ANI): If you observe closely, the amount of single-use plastic on a passenger airline is enough to contribute significantly to global pollution. Portuguese airline Hi Fly decided to bring about a change by introducing single-use plastic free flight.
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4 dead in Portugal helicopter crash
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Porto [Portugal], Dec 16(ANI): A rescue helicopter crashed in the mountains near Porto on Saturday killing all four people onboard.
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Messi surpasses Ronaldo to be Champions League top goal scorer
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 29 (ANI): Barcelona striker Lionel Messi has overtaken Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal to reclaim the record of being the top goal scorer in the Champion League for one club.
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Skripals' disappearance proves UK has something to hide: Lavrov
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], Nov 25 (ANI/Sputnik): It is unclear where former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia currently are, and this proves that the UK government and intelligence have "something to hide," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday.
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Ryanair sacks 6 staffers for 'fake' photo of sleeping on airport floor
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], Nov 8 (ANI): Irish low-cost airline Ryanair has sacked six cabin crew for faking a picture of themselves sleeping on the floor at Malaga Airport in Spain, where they had to stay overnight owing to inclement weather.
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Cristiano axed from Portugal national squad
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo's name was given amiss when Portugal coach Fernando Santos released the roster of the national squad for the upcoming fixtures against Poland and Scotland. The former Manchester United forward will not be featuring in either
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Portugal: Centuries-old shipwreck found near Lisbon
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 23 (ANI): Archeologists have found a centuries-old shipwreck off Portugal's coast near Lisbon, a local authority said on Saturday.
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Djokovic eyes semis spot in US Open
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 3 (ANI): Former world number one Novak Djokovic will look to book his berth in the semi-finals of the ongoing US Open when he takes on Joao Sousa of Portugal in the quarter-finals of the men's singles event here at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday.
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FIFA WC: Uruguay sweat on Cavani's injury ahead of France clash
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Nizhny Novgorod [Russia], Jul 6 (ANI): Uruguay's chance of maintaining a clean slate in this year's FIFA World Cup could be in danger as forward Edinson Cavani is likely to miss the highly-anticipated quarter-final match against a rejuvenated France due to a calf injury at the Nizhny Novgoro
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Google dedicates doodle for FIFA WC Quarters
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 06 (ANI): Ahead of the much-awaited Quarter-Final encounters in the FIFA World Cup 2018, featuring Brazil vs Belgium, and Uruguay vs France on Friday, Google dedicated its doodle to depict the emotions that the 'beautiful game' invokes in each of those nations.
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FIFA WC: Brazil beat Mexico to enter quarter-finals
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 2 (ANI): Neymar's strike and a late second goal from Roberto Firmino on Monday helped Brazil edge past Mexico 2-0 to book a spot in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup.
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