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Blood test may help doctors detect pancreatic cancer, says study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 17 (ANI): In a multidisciplinary study, researchers have found that a blood test may be able to detect the most common form of pancreatic cancer when it is still in its early stages, while also helping doctors accurately stage a patient's disease and guide them to
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China using ways to absolve Xi Jinping for messing up with COVID-19 outbre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels/Amsterdam [Belgium/Netherlands], April 16 (ANI): As the novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in the western world since its outbreak in Wuhan last December, researchers believe that the Chinese leadership is trying to absolve President Xi Jinping by using a section of the w
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Study reveals breastfeeding may lead to fewer human viruses in infants
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): Researchers examined hundreds of babies in a study and discovered that even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant's gut and provides a protective effect against potentially pathogenic viruses
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'ZERO-COV': Disinfection chamber made out of an old fridge in Karnataka
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], April 16 (ANI): An old refrigerator has been turned into a 'disinfection chamber' by researchers here who are striving to come up with solutions to tackle the spread of coronavirus.
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Social distancing necessary until 2022 to prevent Covid-19 seasonal outbre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): Prolonged or intermittent social distancing may be necessary even until 2022 to prevent future Covid-19 seasonal outbreaks, a new study has said.
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Astronomers detect most energetic outflow from a distant quasar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): Researchers, led by Western University's Sarah Gallagher, using the Gemini North telescope on Hawai'i's Maunakea have detected the most energetic wind from any quasar ever measured. This outflow, which is travelling at nearly 13% of the speed of light,
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Spider venom key to pain relief without side-effects, find researchers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that the molecules in tarantula venom could be used as an alternative to opioid pain killers for those seeking chronic pain relief.
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Discovery of young blazar produced by merger of two galaxies
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): A blazar is a particular type of active galactic nucleus (AGN) with a central supermassive black hole which emits a jet, a flux of highly energetic particles and radiation moving almost at the velocity of light, and which is aligned along the observe
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Researchers find new drug to deal with winter depression-like behaviour
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): Seasonal changes in the environment can lead to depression or anxiety-like behaviour in humans as well as animals.
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Study reveals milk allergy guidelines may cause over diagnosis in babies,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that the current medical guidelines for diagnosing cow's milk allergy in babies and young children may be linked to overdiagnosis of the condition.
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Study reveals deadliest malaria strain protects itself from immune system
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): In a novel study, researchers have found that the parasite causing the most severe form of human malaria uses proteins to make red blood cells sticky, making it harder for the immune system to destroy it and leading to potentially fatal blood clots. The
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IIT Guwahati researchers develop affordable antiviral spray-based coating
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): In an attempt to safeguard healthcare workers and citizens from coronavirus, a team of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati have developed an affordable antimicrobial spray-based coating for PPE kits to kill and prevent the s
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