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Researchers found new method to detect Covid-19 in less than five minutes
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Illinois [US], December 8 (ANI): The researchers of University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering claimed to have developed an ultrasensitive test using a paper-based electrochemical sensor which is capable of detecting the presence of the coronavirus in mere five minutes.
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Study sheds light on why some people may become seriously ill from meningo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], December 8 (ANI): Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have come one step closer toward understanding why some people become seriously ill or die from a common bacterium that leaves most people unharmed.
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Discovery provides hope for early detection of serious Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], December 8 (ANI): Australian researchers have developed a way of testing whether or not Covid-19 patients' immune systems are gearing up to fight the virus that causes the deadly disease.
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New COVID-19 testing approach measures patients' immune response for bette
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Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): Researchers from UC San Francisco and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) have developed a new approach for COVID-19 testing that detects a distinct pattern of immune gene expression in infected individuals.
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Researchers create framework to help determine timing of cancer mutations
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], December 7 (ANI ): UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers studying cancer evolution have created a framework to help determine which tool combinations are best for pinpointing the exact timing of DNA mutations in cancer genomes.
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Z-drugs can increase risk of stroke, fractures among dementia patients
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Washington [US], December 6 (ANI): In a novel study, researchers suggest that strong sleeping pills known as 'Z-drugs' are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures, and stroke among people with dementia.
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Researchers develop new model to suggest new method to kill cancer cells
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], December 6 (ANI): Researchers have developed a machine learning model to accurately predict how combinations of different cancer drugs kill various types of cancer cells. The new AI model was edified with a large set of data obtained from previous studies, which had inves
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Weight-loss surgeries may weaken bone health, suggests study
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Boston (Massachusetts) [US], December 6 (ANI): Researchers from the Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts claims that common weight-loss surgeries for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy may lead to harmful effects on bones.
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Researchers argue Covid-19 studies should also focus on mucosal immunity
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Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): More COVID-19 studies should be devoted to how immunity emerges to SARS-CoV-2 in the mucous membranes of the nose and mouth- suggest the findings of a novel study.
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Research reveals connection between Vitamin D levels and gut bacteria
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Washington (US), December 5 (ANI): The Researchers and collaborators at the University of California, San Diego recently demonstrated that in older men the levels of active Vitamin D are linked to that person's gut microbiome, which is crucial for immunity and bone health.
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Researchers adapt cell phone camera for SARS-CoV-2 detection
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Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): Researchers have developed an assay (investigative procedure) that can detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in a nasal swab using a device attached to an ordinary smartphone.
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Eating plant-based diet can improve metabolism, study suggests
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Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): A study published in JAMA Network Open by researchers from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, claims that a plant-based diet can improve cardiometabolic risk factors in overweight individuals and boost metabolism rate leading to faster weigh
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