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Researchers outline five challenges in advancement of fire studies
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study led by a scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and co-authored by 86 other fire experts from a variety of disciplines highlights the challenges for fire science and offers recommendations for future research investments.
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Researchers say why exercise, mindfulness don't boost cognitive function i
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A thorough investigation of whether mindfulness practise and exercise could enhance older adults' cognitive function revealed no such improvement following either intervention.
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Study finds cells that helps to treat resistance in prostate cancer
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers have described prostate cancer cell dynamics at a single-cell resolution across the whole course of the disease, from the first stages to the point of androgen independence, where the tumour stops responding to hormone restriction therapy.
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Molecular hydrogen reduces neuropathic pain: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers show in animal models that hydrogen-enriched water (H2) reduces neuropathic pain symptoms and associated mental problems.
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New ways microbes might help humans build colonies on Moon, Mars: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have been motivated to consider new ways that microbes can assist humans in colonising the Moon and Mars by studying the biochemical process by which cyanobacteria absorb nutrients from rocks in Chile's Atacama Desert.
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Research: Climate change resulting in itchy eyes and runny nose
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Two of the most common allergens in the contiguous United States are oak and ragweed pollens. Researchers at the Rutgers Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute have modelled how climate change may alter these two pollen distribution patterns. Your eyes may water reading the
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Atomic structure of staphylococcal bacteriophage using cryo-electron micro
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Cryo-electron microscopy by University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers has exposed the structure of a bacterial virus with unprecedented detail. This is the first structure of a virus able to infect Staphylococcus epidermidis, and high-resolution knowledge of structure is a key link bet
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Researchers identify origins of serious illnesses in children
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The origins of the serious cancer-like disease LCH have been identified by researchers from Karolinska Institutet in collaboration with Karolinska University Hospital. The findings presented in Science Immunology may lead to new, targeted treatments.
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Researchers unravel population of 'cheating' cells in cancers
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at UConn Health, Yale, and Johns Hopkins have identified that some cancer cells can "cheat" by escaping constraints imposed by lack of oxygen, allowing the cancer cells to continue to grow.
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Researchers discover ceramides role in aging muscle health
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mice experience inactivity, muscle loss, and strength loss as they age, just like humans do. The ceramide content of mice's muscles increases as they age, according to a group of researchers at EPFL lead by Johan Auwerx.
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Researchers reveal how inflammation is regulated
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The regulation of inflammation has been better understood thanks to research from Trinity College Dublin scientists. Recent research has revealed that a crucial immunological alarm protein that was previously thought to slow down the immune response really has the opposite effect.
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Astronomers discover clues about stellar 'glitching'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Astronomers have found a way to peer into the physics of some of the brightest stars in the sky. Using data from NASA's Kepler space telescope, an international team of researchers has found new evidence that red giants, dying stars that have exhausted their supply of hydrogen and are in the
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