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Short-lived plant species are more climate-sensitive, claims study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bern [Germany], March 23 (ANI): Short-lived plant species are more sensitive to climate change than long-lived ones, a collaborative study by researchers of German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the Helmholtz-Centr
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Researchers develop novel thermometer to accelerate quantum computer devel
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Gothenburg [Sweden], March 23 (ANI): During a new study, researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, recently developed a novel type of thermometer that can simply and quickly measure temperatures during quantum calculations with extremely high accuracy.
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Study suggests leader's gender plays role in local government policymaking
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New York [US], March 23 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by researchers from Binghamton University and State University of New York suggest that when it comes to local government, in certain ways the gender of a mayor or county executive plays a role in sustainability policymaking.
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Cells burn more calories after just one bout of moderate aerobic exercise,
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Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): In a study testing the effects of exercise on overall metabolism, researchers at Oregon State University found that even a single session of moderate aerobic exercise makes a difference in the cells of otherwise sedentary people.
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Researchers discover astonishing self-organization skills of brain
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Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): A new study drove by Max Planck Society uncovered how brain structures can maintain function and stable dynamics even in unusual conditions. Their results might lay the foundations for better understanding and treating conditions like epilepsy and autism.
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Real-time "doodles of light" mark leap for holograms at home
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Tokyo [Japan], March 22 (ANI): Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University recently devised and implemented a simplified fast line-based algorithm for turning freely hand-drawn lines into holograms on a standard desktop CPU.
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Researchers compare expressions of android and human faces
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Osaka [Japan], March 22 (ANI): A team of researchers used motion-capture cameras to compare the expressions of android and human faces. They found that the mechanical facial movements of the robots, especially in the upper regions, did not fully reproduce the curved flow lines seen in the fa
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Tile Industry to thrive exponentially post-COVID, says EMCER
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Industry researchers have investigated the potential for growth in the ceramics and tiles industry, the results of which look highly positive. Leaders and stakeholders in the tile industry are strongly supporting the statement that the c
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Research finds easier way to reduce socioeconomic disparities
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Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study from Columbia University and Temple University examined how choice architecture can reduce socioeconomic disparities.
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Researchers find neighbourhood disparities in transmission risk of COVID-1
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New York [US], March 21 (ANI): A study led by a team of researchers at the New York University presented a computational approach to measure exposure density at a high spatial and temporal resolution to understand neighbourhood disparities in transmission risk of COVID-19.
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Researchers find supplements may protect those with low vitamin D levels f
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Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Patients with low vitamin D levels who are hospitalised for COVID-19 may have a lower risk of dying or requiring mechanical ventilation if they receive vitamin D supplementation of at least 1,000 units weekly, according to a study presented virtually at the E
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Study claims membrane surrounding tumours might prevent metastasis
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Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology recently characterized properties of the protective membrane around tumours and discovered that this lining might be a good target for therapies in order to prevent metastasis.
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