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Younger kidney cancer survivors are at risk for heart problems: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found that many adolescent and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significantly elevated risk for heart issues due to increased levels of hypertension or high blood pressure, according to a study.
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Research finds method to reduce mercury emissions from industry
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers have developed a method that can reduce mercury levels in sulphuric acid by more than 90 per cent, even from very low levels. The findings were reported in the journal 'ACS ES&T Engineering.'
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Elephants' dietary habits are similar to humans: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The findings were reported in the journal Royal Society Open Science. Researchers have found elephants vary their diets based not only on what is available but also on their preferences and physiological needs. Elephants may vary what they eat for dinner every night just like humans.
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Study finds warmer, murkier waters favour predators of guppies
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found changes in water conditions interact to affect how Trinidadian guppies protect themselves from predators, The study was published in the journal, 'Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.'
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Study finds easier way to learn quantum processes
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found a new way to teach a quantum computer how to understand and predict the behaviour of quantum systems, even with a few simple examples.
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Researchers suggest antibiotic regimen for newborns
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Gentamicin is a commonly used antibiotic in the treatment of severely unwell newborns. It is water soluble and is mostly excreted from the body through the urine. As a result, total body weight, which includes the weight of the body's water content, is utilised to calculate gentamicin dose.
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Study shows mental, physical toll of rocket fire on Israelis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers equipped nearly 5,000 Israelis with smartwatches and a dedicated mobile application to monitor their mental and physiological indicators during the 11-day war with Hamas in May 2021.
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Do you know molecular switch controls lipid metabolism? Study finds
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Fat metabolism in our bodies is critical for energy generation. A team of researchers from the University of Basel in Switzerland uncovered a molecular switch that controls lipid metabolism in human cells. This switch regulates lipid storage or conversion into energy.
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Researchers reveal how resistance training can prevent Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Regular physical exercise, such as resistance training, can help to prevent Alzheimer's disease or postpone the onset of symptoms, and it is a simple and inexpensive therapy for Alzheimer's patients.
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Older adults who remain more active have better quality of life: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered that when people are over sixty, there is a correlation between less physical activity and a lower quality of life.
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Researchers discover new mechanism to understand role of mutations on enzy
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Cancer spreads in devious, almost military ways across the human body. It may, for example, alter our genetic make-up, take over certain cell-to-cell signalling mechanisms, and change essential enzymes to enhance tumour development, resistance to medicines, and expedite spread from the initi
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Anti-viral cytokines blunt immune response to tuberculosis: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered how anti-viral cytokines can reduce the immunological response to tuberculosis. The study was published in the journal, 'Cellular Immunology.'
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