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Researchers discover cytoskeleton acts as cells' bouncer for bacteria
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P.a.) are resistant to most antibiotics and cause life-threatening infections of wounds or the lungs. The P.a. bacteria species has an entire arsenal of strategies for evading the immune system and infecting tissue. Researchers working with Prof. Dr. Winfried Romer an
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Global climate change will have impact on mountains: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mountain landscapes all over the world are at risk of becoming more dangerous to populations surrounding them as a result of climate change, while their faster development may bring additional environmental risks to neighbouring areas.
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Hospitals with crowded emergency departments may affect patients
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Prior research has shown that patients in a crowded emergency department become sicker and are more likely to die than those treated in less crowded conditions, but the problems associated with emergency department crowding do not end at the unit's door.
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Study finds that carbs, sugary foods may influence poor oral health
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The foods we eat on a regular basis influence the makeup of the bacteria -- both good and bad -- in our mouths. And researchers are finding that this collective of bacteria known as the oral microbiome likely plays a large role in our overall health, in addition to its previously known assoc
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Chemotherapy efficacy can be significantly increased using new treatment:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
To decipher these adverse effects, the researchers examined the animals' lungs at an intermediate stage - when tiny micro-metastases may have already developed, but even advanced imaging technologies like CT cannot detect them.
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Researchers reveal how skin cells form first line of defence against cance
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A study published in Cell Reports reveals important insights into the molecular mechanisms that underpin the body's natural defences against the development of skin cancer.
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Play low-frequency bass to fire up dance floor: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The feeling of vibration through touch and the interactions between the inner ear and the brain have close links to the motor system. The researchers speculate these physical processes are at work in the neurological connection between music and movement.
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Research explores complexity of dryland dynamics under changing climate
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A hydrologist in the IUPUI School of Science, Professor Lixin Wang, recently reviewed advances in the study of dryland productivity and examined major outstanding debates on dryland responses to environmental changes.
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Study explains why adults' hearts don't regenerate
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As heart cells mature in mice, the number of communication pathways called nuclear pores dramatically decreases, according to new research from University of Pittsburgh and UPMC scientists. While this might protect the organ from damaging signals, it could also prevent adult heart cells from
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Teenagers with higher COVID-19 knowledge reported better well-being
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a nationwide survey, teens who properly answered more COVID-19 test questions experienced less stress, worry, and sadness, as well as less loneliness and fear of missing out, or FOMO.
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Currency in circulation declines in Diwali week for first time in 20 years
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The report said, "In a remarkable development, for the first time in 20 years, currency in circulation declined during the Diwali week. The innovations in technology have changed the Indian payment system. Over the years, the Indian cash lead economy now has changed to smart-phone lead payme
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Reliance Industries among World's Best Employers: Forbes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Samsung, with 266,673 employees, was on the top of the list. Microsoft is on the second position, IBM on the third and Alphabet, Apple, Delta Air Lines, Costco Wholesale, Adobe, Southwest Airlines and Dell Technologies were sequentially in an order on the list, which was released last month.
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