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Researchers discover possible cause for genetic anomalies
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers have discovered a possible cause for the genetic anomalies that cause rare disorders such as Huntington's disease (HD). The majority of spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) and other neurological illnesses are thought to be caused by an increase in CAG (cytosine-adenine-guanine) repea
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China's investment firm misses payments amid concerns of financial crisis
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Zhongrong Trust — another major Chinese investment firm — has missed payments to corporate investors, sparking a rare protest in Beijing, CNN reported.
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Ferris Wheel, Rare Delicacies and Excavator Show: Why Visit Moscow Urban F
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16: Guests from India can experience a film set, go snowboarding, taste delicacies, learn the secrets of longevity and much more at the Moscow Urban Forum (MUF-2023). The forum commenced on 1 August and is ongoing till 10 September. This year’s event is the largest
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Research shows new approach to target deadly form of prostate cancer
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new mechanism has been discovered to explain why some prostate tumours move from a common, treatable form to a more rare and severe form of prostate cancer, according to a study from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Centre.
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deRivaz & Ives Celebrate Cinematic Heritage with their Barsaat and Bha
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14: As the nation gears up to celebrate Independence Day, deRivaz & Ives, India’s youngest auction house, is delighted to announce the spectacular Barsaat and Bharat rare film memorabilia auction. This event pays homage to India's rich cinematic history and show
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Study links common cold virus to potentially fatal blood clotting disorder
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thrombocytes, another name for platelets, are specialised cellular fragments that form blood clots in the event of a scrape or traumatic injury. Thrombocytopenia, is a condition recognised as decreased platelet levels throughout the body as a result of viral infections, autoimmune disease
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US: 3 women injured in rare otter attack in Montana's Jefferson River
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a news release from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) on Thursday, the women saw one or two otters while floating along the Jefferson River on Wednesday at around 8:15 pm.
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PM Modi thanks US govt for returning over 100 rare, ancient Indian artefac
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“A few days ago, social media was abuzz with the news that America had returned over 100 rare and ancient artefacts to India. These artefacts are anywhere between 250 and 2500 years old. These rare and precious items belong to different regions of the country,” PM Modi sa
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Major wildlife smuggling attempt foiled: DRI seizes 306 live exotic animal
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“Among the confiscated animals were rare species of Turtles, including the Yellow Spotted Turtle, Albino Red Eared Slider Turtle, Asian/Chinese Leaf Turtle, and Red Bellied Short Head Turtle. In addition, Tortoises like the Greek Tortoise, Red-footed tortoise, and Asian Spurred Tortoise were
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Rare half-shekel coin from Jewish revolt against Rome discovered
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The silver half-shekel coin depicts three pomegranates while the other side features a chalice
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Maruti Suzuki recalls 87,599 vehicles over possible defect in parts of ste
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"It is suspected that there is a possible defect in a part of the steering tie rod, used in such vehicles, which in a rare case, may break and affect vehicle steerability and handling," the automaker said in the release.
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A rare display of unity: Delhi LG and CM discuss increasing green cover
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a rare display of unity, the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi, VK Saxena and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal discussed increasing the green cover in the capital on Saturday at Van Mahotsav.
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