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A rare form of cancer found in mice
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Heidelberg [Germany], August 21 (ANI): Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have discovered the cell of origin of mixed liver/biliary duct carcinomas, a rare type of liver cancer, in mice. Interleuk
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Sugar substitutes impact gut microbiome
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Weizmann [Israel], August 21 (ANI): Non-nutritive sweeteners have made the claim that they can provide all the sweetness of sugar without any calories since the late 1800s. Researchers who published their findings in the journal Cell on August 19 challenge the long-held belief that these sug
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Study: Banana peels make sugar cookies healthier
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers found that adding banana peel flour to the dough for sugar cookies increases the cookies' nutritional value.
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Do you know daily activity is more beneficial than longer periods of exerc
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Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): According to research, a small amount of daily activity is more beneficial than longer periods of exercise spread out over the week, and you don't have to put in a mountain of work every day.
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Study suggests therapy for treatment-resistant depression
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): According to the researchers, deep brain stimulation (DBS) to the superolateral branch of the medial forebrain bundle (MFB), which is linked to reward and motivation. The study revealed metabolic brain changes over 12 months after DBS implantation, making it
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Do you know brain gathers threat cues and turns them into fear? Study reve
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Salk Institute researchers have found that a biochemical pathway that combines potentially dangerous sights, sounds, and odours into a single message: Be afraid. CGRP is a protein that permits neurons in two distinct sections of the brain to combine dangerou
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Study reveals 'Misophonia' is more than just hating the sound of chewing
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Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Researchers for the first time have identified the parts of the brain involved in a less-commonly studied trigger of misophonia, a condition associated with an extreme aversion to certain sounds.
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Online teaching triggers a different response in body: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Numerous studies have shown that people relate to online teaching in a different way than to in-person classes. Now researchers have explored whether the body also experiences a difference.
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Researchers explore the effects of heat on sleep
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Neurobiologists discovered that fruit flies are pre-programmed to take a nap in the middle of the day. The new research examines a 'thermometer' circuit for hot temperatures.
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Study finds bandages can be made stickier, durable by using sound, bubbles
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Montreal [Canada], August 20 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers discovered that they can control the stickiness of adhesive bandages by using ultrasound waves and bubbles.
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Researchers reveal therapy for treatment-resistant depression
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Deep brain stimulation (DBS) to the superolateral branch of the medial forebrain bundle (MFB), which is linked to reward and motivation, revealed metabolic brain changes over 12 months post-DBS implantation, making it a strong potential therapy for treatment
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Study: Calorie-free sweeteners affect microbiome and glycemic response
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Since the late 1800s non-nutritive sweeteners have promised to deliver all the sweetness of sugar with none of the calories. They have long been believed to have no effect on the human body, but researchers challenge this notion by finding that these sugar s
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