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RNA molecules control repair of human DNA in cancer cells: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 23 (ANI): It has been long presumed that RNA molecules, which are the basic molecules that exist in all living organisms - only participated in protein synthesis. However, a recent study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden showed how certain RNA molecules controlled
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Research shows science getting closer to reduce seizures, sleep disturbanc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Las Vegas [US], February 23 (ANI): A recent study has given a new ray of hope by showing that science is getting one step closer to developing targeted drug therapies that may reduce seizures, sleep disorders, and related symptoms common in people with intellectual disabilities.
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Daily activities like washing dishes reduce heart disease risk in senior w
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California [US], February 23 (ANI): As a person ages, their bodies start reacting to all the stress and work they've put it through, throughout their younger days. As a result, an older person's body is more susceptible to illnesses. For older people, running or brisk walking is not the only
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Brain of cosmonauts adapt to long-term space missions by getting 'rewired'
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Paris [France], February 22 (ANI): The human brain is dynamic as it can change and adapt in structure and function throughout life. As human exploration of space reaches new horizons every year, understanding the effects of spaceflight on human brains is crucial. Previous studies have shown
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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 22 (ANI): The SARS-CoV-2 infection affects some people severely, while others have only mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases, like diabetes, our genetic heritage al
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Impatient, risk-tolerant people more often become criminals, says study
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Copenhagen [Denmark], February 22 (ANI): Does a person's tolerance level to the people and situations around him have a bearing on his urge to commit crimes? A recent study has suggested so.
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New study explores plants under anaesthesia
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Wurzburg [Germany], February 21 (ANI): Anesthesia is a state of controlled, temporary loss of sensation or awareness that is induced for medical purposes in humans. But can plants also be given anaesthesia? A recent study has explored this possibility.
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Researchers identify sudden evolutionary change in flowers
Updated : 4 years ago IST
California [US], February 20 (ANI): Evolution is defined as the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations and relies on the process of natural selection. A recent study by researchers has identified an unexpected evolutionary change.
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Memory formation influenced by brain network development in young age: Stu
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Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): A recent study of direct brain recordings in children and adolescents discovered that as brains matured, the precise ways by which two key memory regions in the brain communicate made us better at forming lasting memories.
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Researchers identify 'Math neurons' in brain
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tubingen [Germany], February 15 (ANI): Does your brain fire up during additions, subtractions and other mathematical operations? A recent study conducted by the Universities of Tubingen and Bonn showed that the brain has neurons that fired specifically during certain mathematical operations.
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Infusion of 3D cellular structures has potential to repair damaged intesti
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 14 (ANI): Ulcerative colitis, the inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in the digestive tract, also affects the innermost lining of the colon and rectum. It can be a debilitating condition and can sometimes lead to life-threaten
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Study discusses distant galaxies and true nature of dark matter
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Trieste [Italy], February 14 (ANI): There is a vast spherical region made up of dark matter particles, at the centre of spiral galaxies. This region has two defining characteristics: a density that is constantly out to a certain radius that amazingly expands over time, while the density decr
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