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Study: Repeated concussions in professional rugby players linked with poor
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Durham [UK], November 27 (ANI): Professional rugby players are more likely to show signs of poor mental health, such as depression and anxiety compared to amateur ones and non-contact athletes, as per a recent study by an international team of researchers.
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Our culture is reflected by the games we play: Study
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Berlin [Germany], November 27 (ANI): Making use of historical data, researchers from Germany (Leipzig, Jena, Gera) and Australia, during a recent study aimed to answer the question of whether the games that different cultures play relate to how cooperative they are.
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Uncommon for unborn babies to contract COVID-19: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 27 (ANI): According to a study led by UCL researchers with Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and the NIHR Great Ormond Street Biomedical Research Centre, it is only possible for an unborn baby to contract Covid-19 if their gut is exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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Researcher finds way to manipulate memories in brain
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Kyoto [Japan], November 27 (ANI): When you receive an important file to work on, you keep it safe to remember about it. Similarly, our memories first land in one part of our brain and then shift to another for long-term storage. This process is known as memory consolidation. Kyoto University
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Researchers take new approach to fight against COVID-19
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Durham [UK], November 27 (ANI): For a normal person, the loops, kinks and folds in the single strand of RNA that makes up the coronavirus genome might look like a bowl of spaghetti. However, to researchers like Amanda Hargrove, who is a chemistry professor at Duke University, the complex sha
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Study highlights role of disordered protein interactions in gene expressio
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Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Czech Academy of Sciences has uncovered a new piece of the puzzle of how gene expression is orchestrated.
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Horse antisera may be effective treatment for COVID-19: Central Research I
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Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 26 (ANI): A team of researchers at Central Research Institute, Kasauli has found that antibodies can be synthesised from the horse and can be injected into humans infected with COVID-19 which can be an efficient approach in future to combat the
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Study suggests unsung gene is key to how antibodies develop
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Toronto [Canada], November 25 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered that an overlooked gene plays a major role in the development of antibodies, which help the immune system recognize and fight viruses including SARS-CoV-2, bacteria and other causes of infectious di
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Researchers discover new target to combat lung disease
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Sydney [Australia], November 25 (ANI): Research led by the Centenary Institute and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C
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Study shows the games we play reflect our culture
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], November 25 (ANI): In a new study making use of historical data, researchers from Germany (Leipzig, Jena, Gera) and Australia aimed to answer the question of whether the games that different cultures play correspond to how cooperative they are.
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Morning exposure to deep red light improves declining eyesight: Study
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London [UK], November 24 (ANI): Just three minutes of exposure to deep red light once a week, when delivered in the morning, can significantly improve declining eyesight, finds a pioneering new study by UCL researchers.
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New findings on bacteria that increase risk of pancreatic cancer
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Stockholm [Sweden], November 24 (ANI): Bacteria from the digestive system seem to have the potential to cause damage to pancreatic cells, increasing the risk of malignant tumours. Now for the first time, live bacteria from cystic pancreatic lesions that are precursors to pancreatic cancer, h
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