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Researchers pinpoint potential treatment for lethal childhood cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that by blocking the production of an enzyme called DHODH, they were able to halt the growth of MYC gene-amplified medulloblastoma in mouse models, the most aggressive subtype of this cancer.
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Electrodeless device shows promise in pushing boundaries of space travel:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Space missions already use electric propulsion devices, where electromagnetic fields are utilized to generate the thrust of spacecraft. One such electrodeless device, which harnesses radio frequency (rf) to generate plasma and a magnetic nozzle (MN) to channel and accelerate plasma, has show
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Study: Skin diseases changes molecular, microbial composition of human ski
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The molecular and microbiological composition of human skin may change as a result of skin conditions, according to researchers. Making it a valuable source of data regarding our physical health.
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Study finds probiotic bacteria helps improve treatments of inflammatory bo
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Researchers found out how much promise some well-equipped gut-friendly bacteria to help improve treatments of inflammatory bowel disease.
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Researchers link popular dietary supplement with cancer
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While previous studies have linked commercial dietary supplements like nicotinamide riboside (NR), a form of vitamin B3, to benefits related to cardiovascular, metabolic and neurological health, new research from the University of Missouri has found NR could actually increase the risk of ser
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Side effects of watching violent television on children: Study
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Researchers in a recent study revealed how watching violent TV during the preschool years can increase the risk of psychological and academic harm.
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Study finds cholesterol medicines reduce risk of degenerative eye disease
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Researchers revealed how daily use of medicines helps to manage type 2 diabetes and lower cholesterol may minimise the incidence of AMD.
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Scientists discover why brain's 'time-stamp' sounds to process the words w
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Our brains "time-stamp" the order of incoming sounds, allowing us to correctly process the words that we hear, shows a new study by a team of psychology and linguistics researchers. Its findings, which appear in the journal Nature Communications, offer new insights into the intricacies of ne
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Healthy plant-based meals are better for environment: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a new study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Brigham and Women's Hospital, healthier plant-based dietary habits were associated with better environmental health, whereas less healthy plant-based dietary patterns, which are higher in foods like
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Injections for diabetes, cancer could become unnecessary soon
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Some medications for these illnesses dissolve in water, making it impossible to carry them through the intestines, which process food and drink. As a result, these medications can't be taken by mouth. But UCR researchers have developed a chemical "tag" that can be attached to these medicatio
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Study reveals muscle strength tied to biological age
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Disease, poor food, smoking, and other lifestyle factors all hasten biological ageing beyond chronological age. In other words, you're ageing more quickly than you should be. And for the first time, researchers have discovered a link between accelerated biological age and muscle weakness ind
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Researchers find experimental cancer vaccine shows promise in animals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Investigators have reported an experimental therapeutic cancer vaccine induced two distinct and desirable immune system responses that led to significant tumor regression in mice.
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