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Researchers create more accurate model for how microbes search nutrients
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Cambridge [UK], March 17 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study created a more accurate model of how microbes search for nutrients, by considering how some bacteria will swim faster within higher nutrient concentrations.
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Exposure density and neighbourhood disparities in COVID-19 infection risk:
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New York [US], March 17 (ANI): Researchers report that neighbourhood changes in exposure density--a measure of activity associated with increased risk of exposure to COVID-19-infected individuals--in New York City in response to a statewide stay-at-home order were associated with COVID-19
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Study shows how pregnancy turns the stress response on its head
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Washington DC [US], March 16 (ANI): Researchers in a recent study found that the link between physical health problems and psychological stress generally relates to a stress-induced immune response gone wild, with inflammation then causing damage to other systems in the body. This is a predi
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Study finds how brain learns from subconscious stimuli
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Brussels [Belgium], March 16 (ANI): Researchers at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) uncovered for the first time what happens in animals' brains when they learn from the subconscious, visual stimuli.
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Standard digital camera, AI to monitor soil moisture for affordable smart
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Adelaide [Australia], March 15 (ANI): Researchers at the University of South Australia have developed a cost-effective new technique to monitor soil moisture using a standard digital camera and machine learning technology.
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Research shows marijuana THC stays in breast milk for six weeks
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Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): Researchers at Children's Hospital Colorado have found that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive component of marijuana, stays in breast milk for up to six weeks, further supporting the recommendations to abstain from marijuana use during pregnancy an
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Injuries to head at young age might later worsen cognitive decline
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London [UK], March 14 (ANI): The findings of a new study led by University College London researchers found that individuals who previously experienced head injuries in their 50s or younger score lower than expected on cognitive tests at the age of 70.
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Researchers discover 3D structure responsible for regulating gene expressi
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Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): During a recent study led by researchers from Northwestern University, they peered inside a human cell for the first time to look at a multi-subunit machine that is responsible for the regulation of gene expression.
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Researchers find silkworm silk may help better treatment of muscle atrophy
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Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): In a step to discover the method to improve on traditional methods of cell culture, the researchers at the Utah State University recently used the silk from silkworm to grow skeletal muscle cells. The results of the study may hopefully lead to better treatmen
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Women invested more energy in household tasks than men during COVID-19 pan
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Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): A study found that during the COVID-19 pandemic women, particularly moms, invested more energy in household tasks, such as childcare and family tasks than men.
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Working in night shifts may increase cancer risk, reveals study
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Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): A novel study led by a team of researchers from the Washington State University has shed light on the clues as to why night shift workers may be at increased risk of developing certain types of cancer compared to those who work regular daytime hours.
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Researchers test artificial intelligence that calculates suicide attempt r
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Tennessee [US], March 12 (ANI): A machine learning algorithm that predicts suicide attempt recently underwent a prospective trial at the institution where it was developed, Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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