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New drug combination discovery makes curative surgery possible for liver c
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Maryland [US], July 30 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that a combination of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab and the kinase-inhibitor drug cabozantinib can make curative surgery possible in some liver cancer patients who would normally not be considered surgical candidates.
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'Intensity of severe cyclonic storms increasing in the North Indian Ocean
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The intensity of severe cyclonic storms in the North Indian Ocean region has shown an increasing trend in the past four decades, as per a recent study by Indian scientists.
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Study finds gene that regulates angle of root growth in corn
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], July 29 (ANI): During a recent study, an international team of Penn State researchers discovered a gene that regulates the angle of root growth in corn. This finding can serve as a new tool to enable the breeding of deeper-rooting crops with enhanced ability to take up nit
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Scientists develop new tracking system for monitoring danger to rainforest
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Delaware [US], July 26 (ANI): During a recent study, scientists developed a new indicator for monitoring danger to the world's rainforests, which have been losing the capacity to cycle carbon and water.
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Key habitat-building corals' future at risk due to rise in climate crisis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], July 24 (ANI): A recent study highlights an urgent need for coral reef management in the Atlantic as it discovered that the deficiency of stony coral species could have devastating ramifications for the marine environments they possess. Sao Paulo [Brazil], July 24 (ANI)
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Enzyme-based plastic recycling can be better for environment, study finds
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): a team of international researchers, through their recent study found that enzymes-based recycling is a more sustainable approach for recycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a common plastic in single-use beverage bottles, clothing, and food packaging and
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Researchers shed light on identical mutations that cause different types o
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Heidelberg [Germany], July 24 (ANI): Cells originating from different organs are differentially susceptible to activating mutations in cancer drivers and the same mutation in precursor cells of the pancreas or the bile duct leads to fundamentally different outcomes, according to a recent stu
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This Indian Sodamaker Brand is doing its bit to reduce plastic pollution u
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Cochin (Kerala) [India], July 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): A recent study by Oceana, a global organization focused on ocean conservation, found that around 34 billion single use plastic bottles generated by the soft drinks industry are discarded in the ocean every year.
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Whole grains consumption associated with smaller increases in waist size,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Researchers through their recent study found that adults who ate at least three servings of whole grains daily had smaller increases in waist size, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels over time compared to those who ate less than a one-half of serving per d
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New approach to fight metastatic melanoma discovered by researchers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], July 18 (ANI): Scientists, during a recent study discovered combining BRAF oncogene inhibitors and chemotherapy, is a very effective strategy for fighting metastatic melanoma, which is the leading cause of death from skin cancer around the globe.
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Patients with noncancerous brain tumors affecting hearing may benefit from
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): The findings of a recent study indicated that the blood pressure drug losartan can benefit patients suffering from neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2). It's a hereditary condition associated with vestibular schwannomas or noncancerous tumours along the nerves in t
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Mental illness linked to drug dependence history
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): People with a history of drug dependence are much less likely to have flourishing mental health and are more likely to have mental illnesses, suggests the findings of a recent study.
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