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Replacing single-use plastic cups with paper ones is problematic: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have demonstrated that paper cups can also harm the environment because they contain harmful substances.
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Study finds how cells with an ear for music release insulin
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In diabetes, the body either generates no or very little insulin. Thus, the external injection or pump delivery of this hormone is necessary for diabetics. To improve the lives of these individuals, researchers from the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering at ETH Zurich in Basel,
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Participants in adult education have lower risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers found adult education reduces the risk of dementia like Alzheimer's by 19 per cent for middle-aged and elderly people within five years.
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Researchers find coffee boost to make stronger concrete
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Engineers in Australia have discovered a way to make stronger concrete using roasted leftover coffee grounds, giving the drink additive a "second chance" and reducing waste going to landfills.
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Researchers create new test chamber to find better ways to keep people coo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A shipping container that can be used to test passive cooling systems could assist researchers and builders in discovering carbon-free solutions to keep people cool in high temperatures.
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Kids resiliency can be improved by encouraging creativity: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to new research, teaching creativity to primary school pupils may boost their resistance to issues in real life. In a short study, researchers taught third, fourth, and fifth graders how to employ literary devices like viewpoint shifting, hypothetical (what if) reasoning, and causa
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Scientists creates effective spray method for bioactive materials: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists at Rutgers University have developed a highly accurate process for producing coatings of biologically active compounds for a variety of medical devices. According to the researchers, such technology might pave the way for a new era of transdermal treatment, including shot-free vac
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Melatonin and its derivatives improve long-term memory for object recognit
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Multiple research in animal models have shown that melatonin and its compounds improve memory. It is also known that the phosphorylation of specific memory-related proteins is required for the formation of both short- and long-term memories. The biochemical mechanisms underpinning melatonin-
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Prostate cancer drug helps to fight against Covid: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Men appeared to experience greater rates of severe sickness and mortality at the beginning of the COVID pandemic, which led researchers to hypothesise a connection between androgen receptors—which bind to hormones like testosterone—and SARS-CoV-2 virus infection
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Researchers develop efficient spray technique for bioactive materials
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Scientists at Rutgers University have developed a highly accurate process for producing coatings of biologically active compounds for a variety of medical devices. According to the researchers, such technology might pave the way for a new era of transdermal treatment, including shot-free vac
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Researchers reveal how living alone can put people with cognitive decline
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a study led by UC San Francisco and published in JAMA Network Open on August 18, 2023, patients living alone with cognitive decline, whose numbers are expected to rise as the population ages, are not effectively served by the American health system.
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Researchers develop model to understand durability of body clock
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mathematical models are being used by researchers to better understand how disruptions to the body's circadian rhythms, such as daylight savings time, working night shifts, jet lag, or even late-night phone scrolling, affect the body.
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