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New tool discovered for estimating people's total exposure to potentially
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A novel metric that estimates our "burden," or cumulative exposure, to a family of thousands of synthetic chemicals that we encounter in everyday life with potentially adverse health impacts, has been created by a team of researchers at Mount Sinai.
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Study finds adults with mild cognitive decline assigned puzzles showed les
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A new study by researchers from Columbia University and Duke University published in the journal NEJM Evidence shows that doing crossword puzzles has an advantage over computer video games for memory functioning in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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Researchers explore how magnetism could help in explaining Earth's formati
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
While there are numerous hypotheses regarding the formation of the Earth and the Moon, most of them include a massive collision.
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Researchers suggest new scanning methods to reduce evaluation time of dono
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers revealed the reason behind the deaths of patients with kidney failure.
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Study finds dietary fibre promote allergy-related type of inflammation in
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The researchers discovered that dietary inulin fiber change the metabolism of certain gut bacteria, which in turn triggers what scientists call type 2 inflammation in the gut and lungs.
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Study outlines ways to help children learn forgiveness
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The researchers identified two things that parents and teachers may want to focus on related to forgiveness. One is helping kids understand how important it is to apologize in a meaningful way.
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Infants less prone to develop severe Covid-19 symptoms than their mothers:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
In one of the first studies to explore how COVID-19 specifically affects older infants, researchers from the University of Washington and at institutions at four other locations in the Western and Southern U.S. found that the number of infected people in a household was the factor most close
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Nanobots made from DNA could fight cancer by delivering drugs directly to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
A team of Canadian researchers from Universite de Montreal has designed and validated a new class of drug transporters made of DNA that are 20,000 times smaller than a human hair and that could improve how cancers and other diseases are treated
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Researchers find how water can be key component in making batteries
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Can we survive three minutes without air or three days without water? How about without batteries? Imagine not having a battery for three hours. Lightweight, high-capacity lithium-ion batteries are widely used in mobile phones, laptops, and other necessities in today's world. However, the or
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Researchers explain how some fireflies flash in sync
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Stake out in Pennsylvania's Cook State Forest at the right time of year and you can see one of nature's great light shows: swarms of fireflies that synchronize their flashes like strings of Christmas lights in the dark.
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Researchers discover mutations linked to increase risk of ovarian cancer
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Study discovered four new areas of the human genome that contain genetic variations or mutations that enhance women's chance of getting epithelial ovarian cancer, the most frequent kind of ovarian cancer.
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Researchers find how butterflies retain ancient wing patterns
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found out how butterflies retain a unique geometry and colour combination.
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