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Study shows that mortality is associated with vision impairment
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): Researchers recently during a meta-analysis found that blindness and impairment of vision are closely associated with increased mortality risk. This has prompted a need to address global eye health disparities.
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Study uncovers high fat diets may lead to greater risk of heart attacks
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 6 (ANI): A study led by a team of researchers from the University of Reading uncovered that consumption of high-fat diets may over-activate destructive heart disease protein, increasing the risk of a heart attack.
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Research reveals how pollutants affect fertility
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Portsmouth [UK], March 6 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study found that individuals who lived near the South Coast of England were 6 times less fertile than any other lesser polluted location in the world. The study was conducted on shrimp-like creatures that lived in the survey area an
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Eating daily servings of fruits and vegetables helpful for longer life
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dallas [US], March 6 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study found that eating about five daily servings, two of which were fruits and three vegetables, is likely the optimal amount needed in order to sustain longer life.
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Despite past isolation events, genetic connectivity between chimpanzee sub
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 6 (ANI): The findings of a new large-scale study conducted by researchers of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology discovered that despite past isolation events, there is recent genetic connectivity between chimpanzee subspecies.
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Smartphone application for reading SARS-CoV-2 test results
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 6 (ANI): Researchers report the development of a smartphone application that combines smartphone camera imaging with machine learning to interpret SARS-CoV-2 serological rapid diagnostic test (RDT) results, the visual interpretation of which can be highly subjective
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Scientists discover new way to facilitate development of antibody-based dr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], March 5 (ANI): Keeping an eye on the recent therapeutic antibodies discoveries that have transformed the treatment of cancer, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new, efficient method based on genetic scissors CRISPR-Cas9, that facilitates antibody d
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New research makes possible to track proteins in 'heart' of cells
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], March 5 (ANI): A clinical study led by researchers at the University of Geneva have discovered a fluorescent chemical dye, making it possible for the first time to track the transport activity of a specific motor protein within a cell.
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Researchers uncover subspecies of chimpanzees despite isolation events
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 5 (ANI): A new large-scale study led by researchers of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology uncovered recent genetic connectivity between chimpanzee subspecies despite past isolation events.
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Study finds new way to halt excessive inflammation in body
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], March 5 (ANI): Researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) have discovered a new way to 'put the brakes' on excessive inflammation by regulating a type of white blood cell that is critical for our immune system.
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Unstable work life leads to future mental health problems in youth
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], March 5 (ANI): The findings of a new study conducted by researchers from the Center for Research in Occupational Health suggests that a precarious, unstable initiation by young people towards working life is associated with poorer mental health in the future.
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Thermodynamic research heated up by new quantum theory
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Nottingham [UK], March 5 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study developed a new quantum version of a thermodynamical thought experiment that was 150-year-old. This could lead to paving a way for the development of quantum heat engines.
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