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Before global warming, was Earth cooling down or heating up? Find out
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Accurate climate models serve a key role in climate science and policy, helping to inform policy- and decision-makers around the world as they contemplate strategies to halt the devastating effects of global warming and adapt to existing changes. A review article published today in Nature ad
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Pungent ginger compound puts immune cells on heightened alert: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ginger is known for activating the immune system. This argument is now supported by new findings from the Leibniz Center for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich. Little doses of a spicy ginger component heightened white blood cell alertness in laboratory testing. This
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Scientists reengineer cancer drugs to be more versatile
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Rice University scientists have enlisted widely used cancer therapy systems to control gene expression in mammalian cells, a feat of synthetic biology that could change how diseases are treated.
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Building higher islands could save Maldives from sea-level rise: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the Maldives and other low-lying nations, artificially boosting island heights or building whole new higher islands have been advocated as remedies to sea-level rise.
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Psychological stress impedes performance, even for Olympic athletes: Resea
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Not only did the 2020 Tokyo Olympics take place during the COVID-19 epidemic, but it was also the first athletic event to measure and broadcast competitors' heart rates while world-class archers competed for Olympic gold. Yunfeng Lu (Nanjing University) and Songfa Zhong (the National Univers
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CBD shows promise for reducing smoking
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive component of cannabis, slows nicotine metabolism, according to a recent research, which means it could assist tobacco users to control their desire for the next cigarette.
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Oral bacteria may increase heart disease risk: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Infection with a bacterium that causes gum disease and bad breath may increase the risk of heart disease, shows a study published in eLife.
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Irregular sleeping habits may increase risk of atherosclerosis in older ad
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association, sleeping an inconsistent number of hours each night and falling asleep at different times may increase the risk of developing a
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Genetic test can detect deadly bleeding disorder in dogs
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new genetic test can identify dogs at risk of a potentially fatal condition that causes excessive bleeding and bruising in the hours and days after surgery.
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Detecting rapidly mutating bacteria and viruses with AutoPLP
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, the microorganisms that cause various diseases can rapidly change into versions that avoid detection and treatment. However, researchers presenting in ACS Infectious Diseases have discovered a process that could aid in detecting these elusive in
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Rapid screening test predicts effectiveness of steroid injections for neck
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine and other institutions claim to have developed a quick clinical test that predicts which patients with neck pain are more likely to benefit from epidural steroid injections, which deliver drugs directly around the spinal nerves to reduce nerve inflamma
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Fear of judgment is keeping consumers indebted: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Consumers who are honest about their level of debt and join peer-supported debt counselling groups are more likely to get their finances in order than those who keep it a secret, according to a new study in the Journal of Marketing Research co-authored by Ivey Business School professor Miran
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