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Memories might be lost if two crucial brain areas fail to sync: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Many unique groups of neurons connected inside and across crucial areas of the brain aid in learning, remembering, and retrieving memories. A recent study led by the universities of Bristol and Heidelberg showed that if these neuronal assemblies fail to sync up at the correct time, memories
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Physical activity can help patients with Parkinson's disease improve their
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Physical activity can improve both the quality of life and the severity of movement-related symptoms in Parkinson's disease patients. According to the preliminary Cochrane review of available research, any type of organised exercise is preferable to none.
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Here's how cancer cells repair DNA damage
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A team of scientists led by Dr Kei-ichi TAKATA from the Institute for Basic Science's Center for Genomic Integrity (CGI) discovered a new type of DNA repair mechanism that cancer cells use to recover from next-generation cancer radiation therapy.
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Key role identified for nervous system in severe allergic shock
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An abrupt drop in blood pressure and body temperature is a key feature of the severe allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis, causing people to faint and, if untreated, potentially die. That response has long been attributed to blood vessel dilation and leakage. However, in a mouse study, res
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Research suggests blood immune cells can proliferate
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A cell's ability to multiply and divide is necessary for life, resulting in the evolution of complex creatures from a single cell. It also allows worn-out cells to be replaced by a small number of "stem" cells, which subsequently multiply and specialise. Yet, in cancer, cell growth is no lon
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Pandemic stress affect pregnant women more: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study, COVID-19-related stress had a greater impact on the mental health of pregnant women than on those who were not.
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Study shines new light on ancient microbial dark matter
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bacteria are practically found everywhere, including in dirt, hot springs, oceans, and even next to and inside other living things like humans. Despite being essentially invisible, they have a significant impact on almost every aspect of life on Earth.
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Study suggests kids learn better when taught by teacher of same ethnicity
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Recent studies show that at the age of seven, young children who are taught by a teacher of their own ethnicity have better learning and problem-solving skills
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Way to reverse infertility is by reducing HDL cholesterol: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
By lowering high levels of circulating cholesterol with a bacterial protein, researchers at Houston Methodist demonstrated another link between high cholesterol and female infertility in sterile mice. One in five American women of reproductive age still cannot conceive after trying for a yea
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Blood immune cells can proliferate: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The ability of a cell to multiply and divide is necessary for life and results in the development of complex creatures from a single cell. Also, it permits the replacement of worn-out cells by a small number of "stem" cells, which then multiply and specialise.
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Activity deep in Earth affects the global magnetic field: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Some of the issues brought on by anomalies in the Earth's magnetic field include compass readings that do not indicate true north and interference with satellite operations
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Electronic skin developed for healthcare as flexible as crocodile skin: Re
Updated : 3 years ago IST
For a number of industries, including robotics, prosthetic limbs, healthcare, and rehabilitation, electronic skin with many senses is crucial
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