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Study finds soft gingiva results in inflammation, hinders the development
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The many gingival fibres that connect the tooth to the gingiva, the tissue region that surrounds our teeth, allow healthy teeth to firmly rest in the gums. Fibroblasts, which are cells that help connective tissue form, are found in the gingiva. Researchers from Tohoku University have shown t
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Virtual reality games can be used to gauge intelligence: Research
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Gamers who completed a virtual reality (VR) game more quickly than their peers also exhibited greater levels of the general intellect and cognitive power. The University of Cologne, University of Liechtenstein, and Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences conducted the investigation that le
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Underused satellite, radar data may improve thunderstorm forecasts
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Even though there are thousands of thunderstorms all across the world every day, computer weather modelling has a difficult time properly predicting when and where they will form. A team of scientists led by Penn State believe that an innovative method that incorporates underutilised satelli
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Did you know sea temperatures control distribution of European marine fish
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The significance of temperature in determining where different fish species are located is demonstrated through an examination spanning from southern Portugal to northern Norway.
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Dim lights before bedtime to reduce gestational diabetes risk: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent Northwestern Medicine study, pregnant women should dim their home's lights and switch off or at least dim their screens (computer monitors and smartphones) a few hours before bedtime to lower their risk of gestational diabetes mellitus.
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Study reveals how nerves, immune cells interaction in lungs can contribute
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The most prevalent chronic condition in children, allergic asthma can last into adulthood and is characterised by wheezing and breathing difficulties brought on by inhaled allergens such pollen, mould, and pet dander. The interaction between nerves and immune cells in the lungs can play a ro
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Arctic river channels changing due to climate change
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Observing the effects of climate change on huge rivers in Arctic Canada and Alaska, a group of international researchers found that despite the region's rapid warming, its rivers are not flowing as predicted by scientists.
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Mediterranean diet: Best prevention against prostate cancer
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of South Australia have shown that men who regularly eat colourful fruits and vegetables had a lower risk of developing prostate cancer (PC).
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Experts discuss innovative advances driving healthcare transformation at '
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Health and wellness knowledge platform, Happiest Health, hosted the 'Future of Medicine 2023', the first annual summit that shared insights from leading minds in medicine, research, and technology, to foster innovation in the healthcare
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Researchers suggest advanced imaging can help in clinical treatment of pro
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
An advanced imaging method is showing promise as a way to improve the diagnosis of prostate cancer by giving clinicians a clearer view of suspected tumours during biopsy.
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Chandigarh University with 703 patents becomes the Highest Patent filing I
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): With a mission to project India as the hub of research and innovation, Chandigarh University Gharuan is working to develop new technologies and products by filing patents in emerging areas. Chandigarh University has been ranked at the t
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All work, no independent play pose threat to children's mental health
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Findings, published in the Journal of Pediatrics, suggest that the rise in mental health disorders is attributed to a decline over decades in opportunities for children and teens to play, roam and engage in activities independent of direct oversight and control by adults. Although well inten
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