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Researchers identify brain region responsible for effortful altruistic beh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], September 3 (ANI): A region of the brain uniquely involved in exerting effort to aid others has recently been identified by investigators from the Universities of Birmingham and Oxford.
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Researchers suggest more effective way for automatic speech recognition
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Popular voice assistants such as Siri and Amazon Alexa have made automated speech recognition (ASR) available to the general public. Despite decades of development, ASR models suffer with consistency and dependability, particularly in noisy situations. Chi
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Study: People's appreciation of nature was reignited by COVID-19
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], September 2 (ANI): Many of the effects of the pandemic on our lives will undoubtedly continue for years to come. Our perspective of nature has changed, according to UConn researchers, even as the impact of these changes may last for quite some time. Nature Scientific Report
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Cannabis legalisation reduces stock market value of big pharmaceutical com
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Researchers from California Polytechnic State University and The University of New Mexico discovered that stock market investors believe cannabis legalisation will cut conventional pharmaceutical sales by billions of dollars.
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New treatment could increase number of lung donors
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lund [Sweden], September 2 (ANI): Donated lungs in vast quantities cannot be transplanted. Researchers at Skane University Hospital and Lund University in Sweden completed an animal study that raises the possibility of using more donor lungs in the future. To determine whether the treatment
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Low testosterone may make men more susceptible to COVID-19 hospitalisation
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Saint Louis University School of Medicine found that males with COVID-19 who had low testosterone levels are likelier than those with normal levels to experience acute illness and r
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Reverence for nature needs to be rekindled, to save the planet, says Gurud
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): As the world grapples with the repercussions of climate-change-led disasters and looks for greener and safer energy alternatives, the two-day International Climate Summit 2022 titled 'Opportunities for Green Hydrogen in India' kicked
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Researchers report encouraging immunotherapy options for relapsed myeloma
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Researchers have published results that show encouraging therapeutic options for patients with blood cancer and multiple myeloma after first-line treatment with bispecific antibodies fails. Bispecific antibodies are a type of antibody that can bind to two
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Stem cell biologists create new human cell types for research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Scientists have managed to generate a new type of human cell in the lab using stem cells. The new cells closely resemble their natural counterparts in early human embryos. As a result, researchers can now better study what happens just after an embryo impl
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Research for developing oral insulin tablets witnesses breakthrough result
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Researchers working on developing oral insulin tablets as a replacement for daily insulin injections have made a game-changing discovery. The researchers have discovered that insulin from the latest version of their oral tablets is absorbed by rats in the
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Researchers find blood test shows neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell t
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): The treatment of various tumours has been transformed by cell-based immunotherapy, often known as CAR-T cell therapy. In order to target and combat specific forms of leukaemia and lymphoma, the treatment employs genetically engineered T cells. While it has
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Researchers discover new technologies that give depth understanding of tum
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], September 1 (ANI): Even when they are same cancer, such as breast cancer, tumours can range significantly from person to person. In order to treat cancer, precision oncology focuses on a tumor's unique genetic traits. Existing therapies can be "adapted" in this way to red
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