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Sniffing pleasant aroma could reduce the urge of smoking
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 18 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a unique method that can keep the smokers away from cigarettes. Inhaling a pleasant odour may be enough to decrease the urge of smoking, at least temporarily, and could be used as a part of a smoking cessation plan, according t
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US researchers begin CRISPR gene editing trials on humans
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Philadelphia [USA], April 17 (ANI): The first human trials of the controversial gene editing technology called CRISPR, has officially started in the US.
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Commonly used diabetic drug - Metformin, beneficial for non-diabetic patie
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): A new study claims that 'metformin', a commonly used diabetes drug, has the potential to reduce the risk of heart diseases in non-diabetic patients. Researchers also claim that metformin could reverse the harmful thickening of the heart muscle that leads
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Study reveals brain activity linked to angry dreams
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): A recent study helps to decode the neural basis of dream emotions. As part of the project, researchers identified a pattern of brain activity that reflects anger experienced during dreaming.
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Insect Arm inspired drones invented using in-flight adjustments technology
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): Researchers have developed a drone with 'movable-arm technology'. It is inspired by the wings and flight patterns of insects. The new technology enables the drones to function in windy conditions along with making it more energy efficient.
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Drug 'canagliflozin' lowers the risk of kidney failure in diabetes patient
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): In a landmark clinical trial, researchers have found that a drug called canagliflozin decreases the risk of kidney failure by third in the patients' suffering from Type 2 diabetes and kidney disease.
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Genetic metabolic disorder linked with DNA mutation, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): Researchers have identified that genetic metabolic disorder is linked with DNA mutation.
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Internet Explorer bug allows hackers to steal data even if browser is not
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): A security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer which allows hackers to potentially steal user data even if they don't use the browser.
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Staying in hotel in tropical regions pose increased risk of contracting dr
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): Staying in a hotel or private accommodation during travel to low or middle-income countries (LMICs) in tropical regions is associated with contracting drug-resistant bacteria, researchers have suggested in a recent study.
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Neurofeedback leads to strengthening nervous system:Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): A new study claims that brain training with neurofeedback leads to the strengthening of brain areas. The researchers also suggest that the therapy can help a person to develop therapeutic approaches against stroke and Parkinson's.
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Cognitive function does not measure weight-loss effect for adolescents
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have revealed that cognitive function does not affect the weight loss trajectory after bariatric surgery.
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This gene could reduce brain swelling after stroke
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): Researchers have found that a dose of the TRIM9 gene could facilitate the brain-healing after a stroke. Also, the gene could reduce the damage caused in concussion and encephalitis as well.
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