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Cancer evades the immune system: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A team of researchers has unearthed how cancer evades the immune system and spreads throughout the body and is investigating ways to get rid of this potentially harmful trait.
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Kids spend more hours before screen on holidays compared to school tenure:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers have found that primary school children are less active, more likely to be on screens, and tend to have a worse diet than on holidays rather than during the school tenure. The study was published in the journal 'Pediatric Obesity'.
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Pakistan: 854 people killed in three months in terrorist attacks, countert
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the report, prepared by the Centre for Research and Security Studies, the number of deaths was 358 and that of injuries was 496, which resulted from as many as 219 terrorist attacks and counterterrorism operations during the January-March period.
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Study: How an enzyme aids in regulation of ageing
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New research sheds light on how an enzyme that aids in the regulation of ageing and other metabolic processes accesses our genetic material to modify gene expression within the cell.
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Study: Hampered rhythms of rest add up to symptoms of schizophrenia spectr
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and Italy revealed common patterns of sleep disorders and anomalies in daily cycles of rest and activity in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder, or SSD.
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Virus lead to cancer, causes chromosomal breakage: Study reveals
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
When people kiss, share drinks, or use the same eating utensils, the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) primarily transmits through saliva. It should therefore come as no surprise that EBV is one of the most widespread viruses, affecting more than 90% of the population of world, primarily during child
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Researchers from Central University of Odisha find new freshwater edible f
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The research conducted by Supriya Surachita, DST INSPIRE Fellow on the topic "Diversity, distribution of fishes and threats in the freshwater bodies of Koraput in Eastern Ghats of Odisha" under the supervision of Prof. Sharat Kumar Palita, Dean of School of Biodiversity and Conservation of N
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Researchers discover compounds that reduce side effects of antibiotics on
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The use of antibiotics can be beneficial in treating bacterial infections, but they can also destroy the beneficial microorganisms that are found in the gut, which can have long-term health effects.
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Researchers discover brain developing sequence through adolescence
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A recent Penn Medicine study found that brain development does not take place consistently throughout the entire brain. It follows a recently discovered developmental progression. Young people are susceptible to socioeconomic situations until adolescence because brain regions that support co
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Researchers find people with mild cognitive impairment more likely to rega
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study, people who had taken in good views about ageing from their culture as opposed to those who had taken in negative ones were 30 per cent more likely to regain normal cognition as they aged. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a frequent form of memory loss that affects old
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Older people less capable in differentiating between AI and human speech:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Findings from this study on computer-generated AI speech suggest that older adults may be at a higher risk of being taken advantage of," says Dr. Bjorn Herrmann, Baycrest's Canada Research Chair in Auditory Aging, Scientist at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute and lead author of this stu
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Research shows early stages of HIV infection in human body
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The dendritic cells are the ones responsible for processing foreign proteins, molecules or particles, and presenting them to the immune system T-cells, acting as messengers and initiating the immune response.
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