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Study finds genetic cause of neurodevelopmental disorders, intellectual di
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): A new gene that might be linked to certain intellectual disabilities and neurodevelopmental disorders was identified during a new study by researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM).
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Researchers find quantitative evidence that stress turns hair grey
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): The first quantitative evidence linking psychological stress to greying hair in people has been found by researchers at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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Study finds how dream job and job you get are connected
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): A study led by a team of international researchers reported the existence of important discrepancies between young people's dream jobs and employment realities.
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Newly discovered stem cell resting phase could put brain tumours to sleep
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): Biomedical engineering researchers developed a new cell classifier tool that takes a higher-resolution look at the life cycle of neuroepithelial stem cells, which led to the discovery and exploration of a new resting phase called Neural G0.
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Very low calorie diet significantly alters gut microbiota composition: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers from Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin and the University of California in San Francisco for the first time showed that a very low-calorie diet significantly alters the composition of the microbiota present in the human gut.
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Muslim-majority countries cooperated with Beijing to surveil, detain, repa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): The Muslim-majority countries across the Middle East and Asia -- have cooperated with Beijing to surveil, detain, and repatriate Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities from China who have fled Xinjiang, according to researchers.
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Social change can be promoted by actively addressing inequalities
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): In a new study researchers tried to find what does it take for people to commit to taking action to promote social equality? And how might this differ for people from advantaged and disadvantaged groups?
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Toxicity of protein involved in Alzheimer's triggered by chemical 'switch'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 26 (ANI): Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered that a specific chemical feature of a key protein known as tau may cause it to accumulate in the brain and trigger illnesses like Alzheimer's.
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Membrane proteins of bacteria, humans show surprising similarities
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 26 (ANI): In a joint project, researchers have now discovered that a membrane protein found in bacteria has a similar structure and function as a group of proteins that are responsible for remodelling and rebuilding the cell membrane in humans.
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Scientists need to rethink which genes linked to ageing process: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Researchers at the National Institutes of Health fed antibiotics to fruit flies to better understand the role of bacteria in health and disease. They monitored the lifetime activity of hundreds of genes that scientists have traditionally thought control ageing
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Study suggests music can combat mental fatigue while running
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A study lead by the University of Edinburgh researchers suggests that listening to music while running can be helpful in combating mental fatigue and might prove as a key to improving people's performance too.
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Doubts about China's transparency on the COVID-19 pandemic origins piling
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Jesse Bloom, a virologist and professor at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, discovered the deletion of some early sequences of coronavirus from Wuhan which were missing from the Sequence Read Archive, a public archive of high through
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