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Study reveals what happens to fat tissues during intermittent fasting
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 4 (ANI): In a mouse study, researchers at the University of Sydney have mapped out what happens behind the scenes in fat tissue during intermittent fasting, showing that it triggers a cascade of dramatic changes, depending on the type of fat deposits and where the
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Evolution drives boys to be more prone to autism and other conditions
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): A team of genetic researchers during a recent study concluded that evolutionary forces drive a glaring gender imbalance in the occurrence of many health conditions, including autism.
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Researchers identify cause and potential treatment for COVID-19-induced he
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): Australian researchers at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute have discovered some of the ways COVID-19 damages the heart and identified a class of drugs that could potentially protect or reverse this cardiac injury.
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Animals fake death for long periods to escape predators: Study
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Bristol [England], March 3 (ANI): A recent study by researchers from the University of Bristol has found that many animals fake death to try to escape their predators. with some individuals in prey species remaining motionless, if in danger, for extended lengths of time.
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Switzerland trains sniffer dogs for detecting COVID-19
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Researchers in Switzerland have launched a training trial to see if sniffer dogs can find out people infected with COVID-19.
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Study discusses effect of pollutants on fertility
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have found that shrimp-like creatures on the South Coast of England have 70 per cent less sperm than any other lesser polluted location in the world. They also discovered that individuals who lived in the survey area were 6 times le
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Brazilian variant of COVID-19 might be 2.2 times more transmissible: Study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): A new modelling study by researchers in Brazil and the United Kingdom suggested that the Brazilian variant of COVID-19, known as P1, may be up to 2.2 times more transmissible and could evade immunity from previous COVID-19 infection by up to 61 per cent.
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New study claims to boost international research efforts in finding cancer
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Barcelona [Spain], March 1 (ANI): A new study by researchers of the Centre for Genomic Regulation claims to have the potential to boost international research efforts in finding drugs that eradicate cancer at its source.
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Researchers shed light on why COVID-19 vaccine distribution methods fall s
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 1 (ANI): Several proposals have emerged on how to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but they fall short in ensuring that the vaccine is distributed fairly. A team of researchers suggests three ways to more fairly and effectively distribute the vaccine so that people in po
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Study: Late-childhood obesity linked with low-quality maternal diet during
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Dublin [Ireland], February 28 (ANI): A study led by researchers at University College Dublin, Ireland found that children of mothers who ate a higher quality diet, low in inflammation-associated foods, during pregnancy had a lower risk of obesity and lower body fat levels in late-childhood t
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Scientists discover bioengineered hybrid muscle fiber for regenerative med
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Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): Researchers through their study published in the journal, 'Advanced Materials' claimed that regeneration of muscle tissue can be achieved by joining direct cell reprogramming with natural-synthetic hybrid scaffold as structural support for the medication.
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Machine learning could aid mental health diagnoses: Study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): In order to accurately identify patients with a mix of psychotic and depressive symptoms, researchers from the University of Birmingham recently developed a way of using machine learning to do so.
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