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New nanofiber brings next-gen batteries closer to reality
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 13 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a possible solution to the riddle of powering electric cars.
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This drug may stimulate immune system to fight blood cancer: Study
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Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 9 (ANI): A team of US researchers have found an experimental drug that may stimulate the immune system - leading to tumor shrinkage - in patients affected by blood cancer.
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Researchers study perceptions of e-cigarettes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar. 6 (ANI): Daily users of e-cigarettes see them as about as satisfying or even more satisfying, and less harmful, than cigarettes, according to the results of a small study from the University at Buffalo.
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Organ-on-a-chip model offers clues to rare ageing condition
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 5 (ANI): Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is an extremely rare genetic condition that causes premature and accelerated aging and now, a team of researchers has built a new model that offers insights into it.
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10 million lives saved by 1962 breakthrough: Vaccines
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Washington D.C.[USA], Mar. 5 (ANI): Nearly 200 million cases of polio, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, adenovirus, rabies and hepatitis A -- and approximately 450,000 deaths from these diseases -- were prevented in the U.S. alone between 1963 and 2015 by vaccination, researchers estimate
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Researchers find Painkillers without dangerous side effects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Mar. 3 (ANI): People, we have some good news for you. Researchers from Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin have discovered a new way of developing painkillers.
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Study finds precise technique for tracking dopamime in brain
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Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 4 (ANI): According to a new study, researchers have found a new way to track dopamime in brain, much more precisely than previously possible, which allowed scientists to gain insight into dopamine's roles in learning, memory, and emotion.
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Air pollution alters effectiveness of antibiotics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar. 3 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Leicester have, for the first time, discovered that bacteria that cause respiratory infections are directly affected by air pollution - increasing the potential for infection and changing the effectiveness of antibiotic t
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Suicide prediction now possible!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar. 2 (ANI): A groundbreaking project led by a Florida State University researcher makes an exponential advance in suicide prediction, potentially giving clinicians the ability to predict who will attempt suicide up to two years in advance with 80 percent accuracy.
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Gang warfare not unique to humans - banded mongooses do it too
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WashingtonD.C.[USA], Mar.1 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Exeter have shed light on the causes of the fights - and found they are most common when females are receptive to breeding and when there is competition over food and territory.
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Sleeping with stuffed toys help children to read: Study
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Washington D.C.[USA], Mar.1 (ANI): Sending stuffed animals for a sleepover at the library encourages children to read with them, even long after the sleepover took place, say researchers in a new study in Heliyon.
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Court in Bangladesh sentence five JMB activists to death
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb.28 (ANI): A special court in Rangpur, Bangladesh, on Tuesday sentenced five members of the Jamatul Mujahideen (JMB) to death for killing a Japanese agricultural researcher Kunio Hoshi two years ago.
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