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Better communication about browning food can help limit food waste: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): People often tend to avoid apples with brown spots, assuming that they taste bad. In a new study a UCPH researcher has emphasized that there's nothing wrong with oddly shaped or bruised apples and if we are to end food waste, we'll need to upend that assump
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Researchers develop flexible piezoelectric crystal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, February 8 (ANI): A team of researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have developed a new material that can flex and bend forty times more than its competitors when electricity is applied to it. This discovery will open the way to better micro
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Higher blood pressure at night than in daytime may increase Alzheimer's di
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Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): Higher blood pressure at night than in daytime may be a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease in older men, suggest a new study from researchers at Uppsala University. Higher BP at night than in daytime may increase Alzheimer's disease risk
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Researchers find peptide that treats, prevents citrus disease
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Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): New research affirms a unique peptide found in an Australian plant can destroy the No. 1 killer of citrus trees worldwide and help prevent infection.
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Study suggests reducing biases about autism may increase social inclusion
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Dallas [US], February 8 (ANI): Psychology researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have been focusing on a unique approach in efforts to improve the social success of autistic adolescents and adults, promoting understanding and acceptance of autism among non-autistic people.
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Cannabis reduces blood pressure in older adults: Study
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Beer-Sheva [Israel], February 8 (ANI): Medical cannabis may reduce blood pressure in older adults, suggested the findings of a new study by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and its affiliated Soroka University Medical Center.
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Scientists switch on tissue repair in inflammatory bowel disease: Study
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Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): A method that instructs immune system cells to help repair damaged tissues in the intestine has been developed by researchers at KU Leuven and Seoul National University.
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Study on solving chronic pain during intercourse
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Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): By identifying what triggers the pain in the female reproductive tract, researchers at Flinders University are working for a remedy on pain during intercourse.
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Study examines how memory is impacted by pain experienced in everyday life
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Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study have found that reduced working memory ability and increased activity in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex are linked to higher pain intensity in daily life.
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Greater retail availability of marijuana, alcohol linked with co-use among
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): In an Oregon based study, researchers examined the recreational marijuana legalisation and alcohol retail outlet density levels that are associated with co-use and beliefs supportive of the use of each among teens.
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Outcome of bariatric surgery in teens analysed in new study
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study have found that after bariatric surgery there is similar weight loss, resolution of high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, nutritional impacts and improvement in the quality of life in both younger and older adolescent.
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More patient deaths and fewer heart surgeries linked to 'COVID effect'
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Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Researchers during a new study have found a sharp decline in overall heart surgery volume and an unexplained increase in deaths after coronary artery bypass grafting, due to the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis.
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