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Distinct brain networks related to risk and resilience in depression ident
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): Two distinct brain networks have been identified during a study that links the location of brain injury to levels of depression in patients following the injury.
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Evidence suggests there's a newly formed planet in the universe
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], September 18 (ANI): Even though the universe has hundreds of protoplanetary discs, which are the bands of gas and dust encircling newly formed young stars, it has been challenging to observe genuine planetary birth and development in these settings.
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Research finds therapeutic drugs can render cancer cells weaponless
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], August 28 (ANI): The protective scent that tumour cells spray themselves with suppresses the immune system. It seems, however, that a medicine that has already been approved for other uses can render this weapon harmless.
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Pathway to curb spread of brain cancer identified by researchers
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): A molecular pathway responsible for the spread of glioblastoma to surrounding tissue in the brain, as well as an existing drug that curbed tumour growth in animal models, has been identified by UT Southwestern.
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Dinosaurs self-regulated their body temperature, suggests new evidence
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): According to an international study, dinosaurs and pterosaurs had high metabolic rates, suggesting they were endothermic, i.e., capable of self-regulating their bodily temperature.
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Study suggests new biomarker speeds identification of lung disease
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): During a recent study, a new diagnostic method could help identify one of the deadliest types of interstitial lung disease (ILD) sooner, allowing for faster treatment and improved patient outcomes.
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Researchers find dogs' sense of smell is linked to vision
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): The first documentation that dogs' sense of smell is integrated with their vision and other unique parts of the brain has been provided by Cornell University researchers. It sheds new light on how dogs experience and navigate the world.
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Genetic testing can be beneficial for depression patients, suggests study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): Pharmacogenomic testing can help providers avoid prescribing antidepressant medications that may have undesirable outcomes, suggests a new US Department of Veterans Affairs study.
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Biden nominates Indian-American Dr Aarti Prabhakar as top science advisor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday nominated Indian American Dr Aarti Prabhakar as the next White House science adviser as his administration aims to leverage science, technology, and innovation.
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Study identifies more than 500 animal species considered to be lost
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 21 (ANI) An international study has offered the first global assessment of all the terrestrial vertebrate species that have not yet been declared extinct and identifies more than 500 species considered 'lost'. These species have not been seen by anyone in more than 50 ye
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Quantum mechanics explains spontaneous mutation of DNA: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): A team of physicists and chemists at the University of Surrey, by using sophisticated computer modelling, has shown that errors in DNA replication can arise due to the strange rules of the quantum world.
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Study explores extended space flight effect on astronauts' brains
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): According to new research from Oregon Health and Science University and scientists across the country long-duration space flight alters fluid-filled spaces along veins and arteries in the brain.
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