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Study provides suggestions for keeping classroom air safe amid COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts (US), August 12 (ANI): A new study from researchers at MIT suggested that open windows and good heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system are starting points for keeping classrooms safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. But there is more to it, according to the study
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Brain tumours can now be classified with single MRI scan using deep learni
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): During a new study, researchers developed a deep learning model that is capable of classifying a brain tumour as one of six common types, using a single 3D MRI scan.
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Study suggests Gen Z is willing to rent clothes to reduce wastage
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): The findings of a new study by Washington State University researchers suggest that Gen Z adults are interested in using apparel rental services to reduce overconsumption.
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Researchers discover potential to reverse ageing in brain
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Cork [Ireland], August 11 (ANI): A recent research from APC Microbiome Ireland (APC) at University College Cork (UCC) has introduced a novel approach to reverse aspects of ageing-related deterioration in the brain and cognitive function via the microbes in the gut.
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Ultra-processed foods comprise 2/3 of calories in children, teen diets: St
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], August 11 (ANI): According to a new study from researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, ultra-processed foods have become a larger part of kids' and teens' diets, which may be associated with health risks.
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Readiness to punish others for selfish behaviour explained by functional b
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 10 (ANI): Following a neuroimaging experiment, the Higher School of Economics researchers found that the stronger the functional brain connects, the less inclined someone is to punish others for unfair behaviour.
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Study explores how products make us feel grounded to place, people and pas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], August 10 (ANI): Researchers from Vienna University of Economics and Business and Cornell University have found in a study that consumers are increasingly seeking products that are local, made by individually identified people, traditional, or remind them of their childhood an
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Study reveals COVID-19 during pregnancy is associated with preterm birth
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], August 10 (ANI): According to a large study led by researchers at UC San Francisco, pregnant individuals who contract COVID-19 face a higher risk of having a very preterm birth, as well as any preterm birth.
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Study identifies molecule that stimulates muscle-building in humans
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): In a randomized control study of 10 healthy young men, a team of researchers compared how consuming the single amino acid leucine or its two-molecule equivalent, dileucine, influenced muscle-building and breakdown.
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Nearly all primary touch-sensitive neurons respond to most information ava
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): Researchers used to believe that individual primary touch-sensitive neatly responded to specific types of touch. Now a Northwestern University study finds that touch-sensitive neurons communicate touch in a much messier and jumbled manner.
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Starving pneumonia-causing bacteria of manganese holds promise for new ant
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 9 (ANI): A new study by Australian researchers has revealed how the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) obtains the essential nutrient manganese from our bodies, which could lead to better therapies to target the life-threatening, antibiotic-resist
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Need for opioids in palliative cancer can be reduced by Vitamin D suppleme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): A randomized and placebo-controlled study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet showed that patients with vitamin D deficiency who received vitamin D supplements had a reduced need for pain relief and lower levels of fatigue in palliative cancer treatment.
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