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Study reveals about 60 per cent cancer patients do not respond effectively
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Indiana [US], October 25 (ANI): Nearly 60 per cent of all cancer patients do not respond effectively to chemotherapy treatments, as estimated by scientists from Purdue University. In recent research, they say that the results can be even worse - as many of those same patients experience toxi
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Researchers study response of breast cancer cells due to recurrent stretch
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Indiana [US], October 10 (ANI): With the help of a novel testing platform, researchers are trying to understand the response of breast cancer cells to the recurrent stress that occurs in the lungs during breathing.
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Your paper notebook could become your next tablet
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Indiana [US], September 1 (ANI): Innovators from Purdue University hope their new technology can help transform paper sheets from a notebook into a music player interface making food packaging interactive.
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Study focuses on prevention strategy for substance use disorder
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 21 (ANI): There are well-documented risk factors associated with developing substance use disorder across all age groups. A recent study from IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis) found those risk factors affect age groups differently and pro
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New wearable device to monitor heart health developed
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Indiana [USA], July 26 (ANI): A team from Purdue University developed self-powered wearable triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)-based contact layers for monitoring cardiovascular health. TENGs help conserve mechanical energy and turn it into power.
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Teva Pharmaceuticals to pay $85 mn to Oklahoma to settle opioid case
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): Israel-based Teva Pharmaceuticals on Sunday agreed to pay USD 85 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the Oklahoma state over allegations that the company contributed to the state's opioid crisis.
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L&T Technology Services conferred with CII Industrial Innovation Award, 20
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 25 (ANI-BusinessWire India): L&T Technology Services Ltd (LTTS), a leading global pure play engineering Services Company was conferred with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Industrial Innovation Award, 2017 that recognised it as one of the most innova
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Alcohol mixed with energy drink causes similar risk as cocaine
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
WahingtonD.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): Drinking highly caffeinated alcoholic beverages trigger changes in the adolescent brain, similar to taking cocaine, and the consequences last into adulthood, according to a recent research conducted at Purdue University.
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Tossing eggs with salads augments vitamin E absorption
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): According to a recent researchconducted at Purdue University, adding whole eggs to a colorful salad boosts the amount of Vitamin E which the body absorbs from the vegetables.
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Scientists establish link between cesarean birth and obesity in infants
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct. 13 (ANI): A recent study conducted at the Purdue University on an indigenous group of Maya people fortified the link between Cesarean births and obesity in children.
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Food contamination can be checked by turning off lights
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 13 (ANI): Purdue University researchers have engineered a new detection method that would enable them to traces E. coli (bacteria) contamination in food by turning off the lights to see if the bacteria glow in the dark.
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