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Simpler way to generate sensory hearing cells: Study
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): Researchers have now found a simpler way of generating the sensory cells of the inner ear. The team uses a direct reprogramming approach to produce sensory cells known as "hair cells," due to their hair-like protrusions that sense sound waves.
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Researchers find menopause increases risk of metabolic syndrome
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], July 5 (ANI): The phrase when women become vulnerable to a number of health problems is known as perimenopause. A recent study conducted on postmenopausal women identified menopause as a risk factor for the development of metabolic syndrome or some of its components, including hy
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Researchers develop eyedrops that prevent vision loss after retinal vein o
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New York [US], July 4 (ANI): Retinal vein occlusion which is a major cause of blindness for millions of adults worldwide can be prevented with a new eye drops solution developed by a team of researchers.
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Study unveils an automated method for making communications more polite
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [USA], July 4 (ANI): Researchers have developed an automated method for making communications more polite. Specifically, the method takes nonpolite directives or requests -- those that use either impolite or neutral language -- and restructures them or adds words to make them mor
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Researchers find simple, inexpensive treatment for veterans suffering from
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chicago [USA], July 3 (ANI): A team of researchers has now provided an early glimpse of how veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may benefit from one simple and inexpensive treatment involving nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas.
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IIT Roorkee researchers develop a sterilizing system for disinfecting pers
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], July 2 (ANI): Researchers at IIT Roorkee have developed a disinfection box that can be used to sterilize personal belongings, medical equipment, PPE, apparels among others, against coronavirus.
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Women with high blood pressure during pregnancy may develop heart diseases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): According to an international team of researchers, women who experience high blood pressure during pregnancy are more likely to develop heart disease and heart failure in later life.
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Researchers reveal simpler way to generate sensory hearing cells
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): A team of researchers is revealing the secrets of a simpler way to generate the sensory cells of the inner ear. Their approach uses direct reprogramming to produce sensory cells known as "hair cells," due to their hair-like protrusions that sense sound wa
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Researchers find origin, maximum mass of black holes
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 2 (ANI): Through simulations of a dying star, a team of theoretical Physics researchers have found the evolutionary origin and the maximum mass of black holes which are discovered by the detection of gravitational waves.
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Researchers discover new strategy to treat brain cancer patients
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): A team of investigators has uncovered a potentially promising strategy to target brain tumours -- isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) genes, which are the most common brain tumours diagnosed in younger adults aged 18 to 45 years.
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Americans lose jobs again amid latest surge in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 1 (ANI): As businesses reopened weeks ago are forced to close down once again due to a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, millions of Americans across the country are now returning home.
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UK's RECOVERY trial found anti-viral HIV drug "ineffective"on COVID-19 pat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Researchers from UK's RECOVERY trial (Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy) have claimed to have found no benefit from anti-viral HIV drug-- 'lopinavir-ritonavir' administered in patients hospitalised COVID-19 patients.
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