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Study discovers new link between fatal muscle wasting disease gene, cancer
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mutations in the gene that encodes for dystrophins have been linked to the devastating muscle-wasting illness DMD, which affects one out of every 5,000 boys born. Individuals with the illness usually live only into their 20s or 30s.
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Study finds new artificial model helps antibody-based treatments to reach
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An artificial blood-brain barrier model that has been constructed by researchers at Uppsala University is quick and accurate, and it may be used to assess how well antibody-based treatments can reach the brain. The new model may lessen the requirement for animal testing, which is now the mos
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Researchers come up with new approach to track spread of infectious diseas
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
From the dissemination of information to the spread of dangerous diseases, various phenomena are influenced by the organisational structure of society. Spread is encouraged to a greater extent when more connections are made between us through social and transportation networks. We may infer
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Cosmos and Big Eyes are setting the pace in the Crypto Market
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI/ATK): The best way to win in the crypto market is to bet on something. With thousands of options in the crypto market, it can be quite difficult to figure out which coin is the safest option to put money on. The crypto market, just like every other market,
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Research shows how pain management helps in reducing use of opioids after
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The findings of the study were published in Urology Practice, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association.
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Research: New insight found into possible relation between cancer risk and
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers from UCL Cancer Center have offered essential molecular insights into how an injury may lead to the formation of glioma, a relatively rare but typically aggressive kind of brain tumour.
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Circovirus involved in human hepatitis: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Scientists have identified a previously unknown species of circovirus, provisionally named human circovirus 1 (HCirV-1).
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Head injuries could be risk factor for developing brain cancer
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A very uncommon but frequently aggressive type of brain tumour called a glioma may be caused by damage, according to key molecular research from the UCL Cancer Centre. Although there may be a connection between head trauma and an increase in brain tumour incidence, the evidence is conflictin
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Obesity more deadly than previously believed: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to recent CU Boulder research, the mortality risk of being slightly underweight has likely been overstated, whereas the risk of being overweight or obese increases the probability of death by anywhere between 22 per cent and 91 per cent--significantly more than previously thought.
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An insight into brain disorders and human cognition
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Computer modelling was used by National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers to find mutations in the human genome that are likely to have changed how human intelligence evolved. This groundbreaking human genomics study may advance our understanding of human health and pave the way for the
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Deep earthquakes could reveal secrets of Earth's mantle
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a recent study by a researcher from the University of Chicago, the Earth may be ringed by a layer of unexpectedly fluid rock that is located at the very bottom of the upper mantle.
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Kindness helps people struggling with mental health issues heal: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a recent study, people with depression or anxiety may be able to aid their own recovery by helping others. The researchers found that practising acts of kindness led to improvements that were not seen with two other therapy modalities for treating depression or anxiety.
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