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Study finds diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids could protect offspring from
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): An international team of researchers found that a maternal diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids can protect from breast cancer development in offspring.
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All-women team of IIT Delhi develops 'antifungal strategy' for fungal eye
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New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): In an effort to develop a better antifungal strategy for fungal keratitis, an all-women team of IIT Delhi researchers led by Professor Archana Chugh from Kusuma School of Biological Sciences has successfully developed a novel peptide-based antifungal strat
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Wheelchair users with spinal cord injury need repairs in past 6 months, st
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Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): Among wheelchair users with spinal cord injury 42 per cent reported adverse consequences related to needing wheelchair repair, according to a team of experts in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, according to a collaborative study led by a team of international
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Cancer cells eat themselves to survive: Study
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Copenhagen (Denmark), July 3 (ANI): It is the membrane of cancer cells that is at the focus of the researchers at The University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences who have shown a completely new way in which cancer cells can repair the damage that can otherwise kill them.
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Scientists discover new class of memory cells for remembering faces
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Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): Have you ever felt a sudden flash of recognition while seeing a similar face? New research led by the researchers at The Rockefeller University revealed a class of neurons in the brain's temporal pole region that links face perception to long-term memory.
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Study finds cow's stomach microbes break down plastic
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Vienna [Austria], July 2 (ANI): During a new study, researchers from Austria found an eco-friendly way to reduce litter. Their findings suggested that bacteria found in the rumen, which is one of the compartments constituting a cow's stomach, can break down and digest certain types of ubiqui
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Study decodes electron dynamics
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Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found a new method for identifying quantum orbits that enables photoelectron spectroscopy via tunneling ionization to provide attosecond temporal and sub angstrom spatial resolution measurement of electron dynamics.
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Israeli researchers develop world's tiniest technology
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Jerusalem [Israel], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua) Israeli researchers have engineered the world's tiniest technology, with a thickness of only two atoms, Tel Aviv University (TAU) said Wednesday.
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Floods may be nearly as important as droughts for future carbon accounting
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Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): In a global analysis of vegetation over more than three decades, Stanford University researchers found that photosynthesis -- the process by which plants take up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere- was primarily influenced by floods and heavy rainfall nearly as
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Keeping your friends close, makes cortisol levels low for life: Study
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Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): Researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign determined that communicating with female friends decreases stress hormone levels for women across the lifespan.
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Study finds breast cancer's response to tumour stiffness may predict bone
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Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): A new study by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers found that cancer cells become more aggressive when exposed to tissue stiffening and that these changes persist over time.
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Similar circuit malfunctions exhibited by some brain disorders
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Cambridge [UK], June 30 (ANI): During a new study MIT researchers uncovered a common neural mechanism for a type of cognitive impairment seen in some people with autism and schizophrenia, though the genetic variations that produce the impairments are different for each condition.
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