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Researchers identify new way to amplify trustworthy news on social media w
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tampa (Florida) [US], February 6 (ANI): It is a known fact that news, be it real or fake, spreads like wildfire on social media. Social media sites amplify misinformation and conspiracy theories. To address this concern, an interdisciplinary team of computer scientists, physicists and social
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Daily exercise may provide relief for dry, itchy eyes, suggests research
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Waterloo (Ontario) [Canada], February 6 (ANI): A team led by researchers from the University of Waterloo has made some interesting discoveries about how doing exercise is beneficial for a number of reasons, including a healthy heart, keeping diabetes at bay and protecting from obesity
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Researchers shed light on algorithm that can predict what people can buy
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Riverside (California) [US], February 6 (ANI): A recent research has shed light on recommendation algorithms that can make a customer's online shopping experience quicker, easier and more efficient by recommending complementary products whenever the shopper adds a product to their cart.
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Residing in walkable neighbourhood decreases excessive weight gain risk du
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New York [US], February 6 (ANI): Pregnant people who live in walkable neighbourhoods have lower odds of excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) than those who live elsewhere in the city, a team of researchers have found.
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Highest risk patients for severe COVID-19 least likely to get monoclonal a
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], February 6 (ANI): Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, researchers have been giving every possible information to help in better treatment. According to new research, people over age 65 at the highest risk for severe COVID-19 have often been the lea
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Researchers suggest simpler approach to explain social stability in humans
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], February 6 (ANI): Human beings have been known to be social animals. Socialising is an important part of survival in this world, to stay away from loneliness. Also, humans prefer stable relationships and love to avoid social tensions. Sociology so far used two concepts to d
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CRISPR-Cas9 can generate unexpected, heritable mutations, says study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Uppsala [Sweden], February 6 (ANI): CRISPR-Cas9 is the "genetic scissors," that creates new potential for curing diseases. But the treatments must be reliable. In a new study, researchers have discovered that the method can give rise to unforeseen changes in DNA that can be inherited by the
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Researchers solve mystery of death from rare illness in young child
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St. Louis (Missouri) [US], February 6 (ANI): A medical mystery rattled the world when a 2-year-old child -- seemingly healthy at birth -- succumbed to an undiagnosed, rare illness. Now, new research by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has solved the medical mystery.
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Researchers find pregnant women faced more anxiety during COVID-19 pandemi
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London [UK], February 1 (ANI): A recent study by the University of Essex has revealed that the COVID-19 pandemic caused a spike in depression and anxiety in expectant mums.
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Study discovers key growth factor protein effective in protection against
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A recent discovery by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers has said that a growth factor protein produced by rare immune cells in the intestine can protect against the effects of Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an umbrella term used to describe disorders th
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Researchers find daily physical activity effective for boosting brain func
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine has found that daily physical activity is effective in boosting brain function for middle-aged and older adults.
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Extreme heat is the new normal for oceans: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that more than half of the ocean surface has exceeded a historical heat extreme threshold regularly since 2014.
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