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Study reveals cancer cells can alter their size to survive medication
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have found that cancer cells can alter their size to survive medication therapy or other environmental stressors.
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Researchers give new insights into connection between ovulation, ovarian c
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
It is possible that inhibiting ovulation can reduce the risk of ovarian cancer among women who ovulate more frequently throughout the course of their lifetimes.
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Researchers discover elephant extinction could have major impact on atmosp
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Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric carbon and maintaining the biodiversity of forests in Africa. If the already critically endangered elephants become extinct, rainforest of central and west Africa, the second largest rainforest
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Researchers circumvent radiation resistance in subtypes of brain tumours
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have uncovered a gene that is overexpressed in mutated IDH1. Studies in human cells and a novel mouse model both show that this gene, called ZMYND8, plays a critical role in radiation resistance. When they knocked down the gene, the glioma cells became responsive to radiation tre
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Altered speech may be the first sign of Parkinson's disease: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers attempted to identify early symptoms of Parkinson's disease using voice data. In their study, the researchers used artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze and assess speech signals, where calculations are done and diagnoses made in seconds rather than hours.
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Study reveals mid-life obesity connected to risk of physical frailty in o
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Researchers found that carrying far too much weight, including a midriff bulge, from middle age onwards has been linked to an increased risk of physical frailty in old age.
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Study reveals potential cause of dementia
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According to a new study, some patients with behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), an incurable condition that make patients of lose their ability to control their behaviour and cope with daily living but researchers found that patients may instead have a cerebrospinal fluid l
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Researchers find neurons that learn to smell a threat
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We use our sense of smell to determine whether a new environment is safe or dangerous, whether we are aware of it or not. In fact, much of the animal kingdom relies on this ability for survival and reproduction.
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Researchers details insights into darkest view ever of interstellar ice
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An international team including Southwest Research Institute, Leiden University and NASA used observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to achieve the darkest-ever view of a dense interstellar cloud. These observations have revealed the composition of a virtual treasure chest o
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Research: Hypertension drugs could be repurposed to delay ageing
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have found that the drug rilmenidine can extend lifespan and slow aging.
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Researchers reveal how vortex ultrasound breaks down blood clots in brain
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have created a new tool and technique that uses "vortex ultrasound" - a type of ultrasonic tornado - to break down blood clots in the brain.
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Study reveals why dietary nitrate increases muscle force during exercise
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a study, consuming dietary nitrate, the active molecule in beetroot juice researchers found that increases muscle force while exercising significantly.
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