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New treatments on horizon for treating devastating brain cancer in childre
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 5 (ANI): In new research, scientists have found that there could be new treatments on the horizon for treating 'diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma', or DIPG, a devastating form of brain cancer that afflicts young children and is currently incurable.
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New method better predicts tumour growth rate in 12 cancers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): In new research, scientists have come up with a new formula that predicts tumour growth rate more accurately, a crucial statistic used to schedule screenings and set dosing regimens in cancer treatment.
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Shy octopus on ecstasy behaves the same as human
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 21 (ANI): In an interesting new research, scientists found that just like humans, MDMA - the drug popularly known as ecstasy -makes octopuses more social too.
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Researchers advance the understanding of preterm birth
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], January 31 (ANI): In a groundbreaking research, scientists from University of Pennsylvania have found specific bacteria that might change the cervix of a pregnant woman and lead to preterm birth.
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Vitamin deficiency puts cancer cell into hibernation, finds study
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Jan 30 (ANI): In a significant new research, scientists have found a new potential therapeutic agent, diphenyleneiodonium chloride (DPI), which effectively switches off cancer stem cells, preventing their proliferation.
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Certain food items that make you fuller quicker
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 29 (ANI): According to a recent research, scientists have found that certain foods trigger cells in the brain which make us feel full up.
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Scientists discover safer lithium-ion batteries
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 16 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have discovered a safe alternative to the flammable liquid electrolytes used in lithium-ion batteries.
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Scientists develop sawdust into super sponge for oil spills
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington.D.C [US], Dec. 13 (ANI): In a recent research, scientist have chemically modified sawdust to make it exceptionally oil-attracting and buoyant, characteristics that are ideal for cleaning oil spills in the icy, turbulent waters of the Arctic.
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Alternative fuel cell technology can cut down the cost substantially
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington .D.C [US], Dec. 13 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists from the University of Delaware profess that fuel-cell vehicles are the way to go because they best preserve the advantages of gasoline automobiles: low upfront cost, long driving range and fast refueling.
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Teenagers with high BMI may have poor cognitive function in midlife
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec. 9 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have found the association of adolescent BMI with cognitive function in midlife.
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Scientists present novel aspects of magnetic reconnection
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Dec. 9 (ANI): In a recent magnetic reconnection research, scientists have shed light on explosive phenomena in astrophysics and fusion experiments.
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Researchers aim at developing better battery by peering into atom-sized tu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec. 9 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have used a special electron microscope with atomic-level resolution to show that certain large ions can hold the tunnels open so that the charge-carrying ions can enter and exit the electrode easily and quickly.
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