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Study finds tumours spread more effectively by changing their metabolism
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): According to a new research, led by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine, cancer cells can disrupt a metabolic pathway that breaks down fats and proteins to boost the levels of a byproduct called methylmalonic acid, thereby driving metastasis.
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Spiders use webs as external eardrums for auditory sensing
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): Orb-weaving spiders use their webs as external eardrums to outsource auditory sensing, according to a study led by Binghamton University researchers.
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Mother to child transmission of COVID-19 infection, possible but rare: Stu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 17 (ANI): SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the COVID-19 infection, can be transmitted from mother to baby before, during and after childbirth, but such occurrences are rare, a new study reveals.
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Changes to calorie intake, physical activity does not prevent long-term we
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): Small changes to calorie intake and physical activity levels do not prevent long-term weight gain better than monitoring alone, according to a trial done by researchers.
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Study says extreme heat is linked to rise in mental health emergency care
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): According to a new study led by Boston University School of Public Health researchers, during periods of extreme heat, clinicians were expected to see an increase in patients requiring health" mental health services.
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First evidence indicating respiratory infection in dinosaurs discovered
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): Scientists have discovered the first evidence of a unique respiratory infection in the fossilized remains of a dinosaur that lived nearly 150 million years ago.
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Researchers discover first evidence indicating respiratory infection in di
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Montana [US], February 15 (ANI): A group of researchers from around the country, including University of New Mexico Research Assistant Professor Ewan Wolff, have discovered the first evidence of a unique respiratory infection in the fossilized remains of a dinosaur that lived nearly 150 mill
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New study finds if bacteria confound genetic switch
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 4 (ANI): For decades, a small group of medical researchers have been studying a biochemical, DNA tagging system, which switches genes on or off. Many have studied it in bacteria and now some have seen signs of it in, plants, flies, and even human brain tumours. Accord
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Novel nanoparticle SARS-CoV-2 vaccine elicits more potent protection, says
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], February 2 (ANI): The first generation of COVID-19 vaccines have been highly effective and have encouraged more people to get vaccinated. But they also have limitations: their efficacy can wane without a booster shot, and they may be less effective against s
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Scientists develop 'valves' in DNA to shape biological information flows
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bristol [England], January 23 (ANI): The microbial DNA continues to amaze and encourage scientists to research for the unlimited discoveries it can offer. Scientists at the University of Bristol have developed new biological parts that are able to shape the flow of cellular processes along D
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Study proposes forgetting is a form of learning
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): A team of scientists has proposed a theory that forgetting represents a form of learning.
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New study uncovers molecular mechanisms that coordinate skin cell senescen
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): A recent study revealed important insights into the molecular mechanisms that underpin the body's natural defences against the development of skin cancer.
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