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Iran's growing influence in Venezuela challenges West
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The US research group Foundation for Defense of Democracies said in a report last December that CICL is a Latin American branch of Iran's al-Mustafa International University, which the report describes as Tehran's principal institution for recruiting, indoctrinating and training foreign conv
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Researchers find new strategies to treat Clostridioides difficile infectio
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), two of the founding institutions of Mass General Brigham, have discovered the metabolic mechanisms Clostridioides difficile uses to quickly invade the gut.
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Study reveals how urine test can detect bladder cancer years before diagno
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent study, testing for genetic alterations in urine can detect bladder cancer years before clinical signs appear.
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Remembering recent meal might help check food consumption: Research
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The 'meal-recall effect', or remembering a recent meal, might restrict how much food a person consumes later. Researchers from the University of Cambridge investigated the effect on meal-recall of believing that a recent meal was twice as big and gratifying as reality or recalling a recent m
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Childhood respiratory illness linked with higher risk of death in adulthoo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The risk of dying from respiratory disease as an adult increases, according to recent research, if you had a lower respiratory tract infection as a child.
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Researchers find chemical substance that treat variety of autoimmune dise
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A chemical compound that may be used to treat a number of autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis, has been discovered by Japanese researchers. As the immune system of the body fails, several diseases might arise.
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Wheat's ancient roots of viral resistance uncovered
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
There is a great demand for wheat varieties or cultivars that can resist the Wheat Yellow Mosaic Virus (WYMV), which periodically decimates wheat fields throughout the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Africa.
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Electric car batteries perform better with polymer coating: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A conductive polymer covering known as HOS-PFM, developed by Berkeley Lab researchers, may enable more potent, long-lasting lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.
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Microfluidic squeezing technology can treat head, neck cancer: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Over the past ten years, an increase in head and neck malignancies has been related to human papillomavirus (HPV). For instance, studies show that 70 per cent of oropharyngeal cancer occurrences in the US are caused by HPV.
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Artificial human skin now part of new skin cancer therapy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A research team from the University of Copenhagen has been successful in stopping invasive growth in a skin cancer model by utilising synthetic human skin.
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Did early humans and monkeys use same stone tools? Find out
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology found artefacts built by old-world monkeys in Thailand that resemble stone tools that were historically thought to have been deliberately crafted by early hominins.
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Research shows how AI identifies normal, abnormal chest X-rays
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study published in Radiology, a publication of the Radiological Society of North America, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can successfully discern between normal and abnormal chest X-rays in a clinical context (RSNA).
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