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Researchers report new advancement in study of depression
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): The biology of depression and the effect of antidepressants involves a particular protein -- GPR56 -- suggests a new study. The researchers believe that this protein could offer a novel target for new antidepressant drugs.
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Study reveals unexpected way by which brown fat cells can burn energy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have discovered an unexpected biological by which brown fat cells can translate energy into heat. It is known that when our body is exposed to cold or exercise, small clusters of brown fat cells in our bodies begin t
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Evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): To provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM), researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics. The practitioners can use this assessment of normalised grip stren
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Money can't buy love or friendship
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 10 (ANI): Researchers suggest that individuals who base self-worth on their financial success often feel lonely in everyday life. In a recent study, researchers from the University at Buffalo and Harvard Business School have taken the initial steps to better unde
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New images reveal fine threads of million-degree plasma woven throughout S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 10 (ANI): Newly released images of the Sun have revealed that its outer layer is filled with previously unseen, incredibly fine magnetic threads filled with extremely hot, million-degree plasma. The high-resolution observations have been analysed by researchers a
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Optical imaging technology may help better treat cancer, brain diseases: S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 10 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new tool for medical professionals that may help shed more light on tumours in the body and how the brain operates.
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Researchers reveal findings after peering into atmosphere of hottest plane
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 9 (ANI): After peering into the scalding atmosphere of the ultra-hot Jupiter planet, researchers have reported the findings in a new study. In the study led by Jake Turner of Cornell University, a team of scientists digs deep into the transmission spectrum for th
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MIT develops COVID-19 contact tracing system inspired by Apple's 'Find My'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], April 9 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have built a system for COVID-19 contact tracing while preserving privacy of an individual.
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Study reveals women's lifestyle changes in middle age may reduce future st
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 9 (ANI): Researchers have found that middle-age woman can substantially reduce their stroke risk by making modifications in their lifestyle that includes exercising, maintaining a healthy weight and making healthy food choices and quitting smoking.
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Study reveals risk factors for carrying pneumonia-causing bacteria
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 9 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have uncovered the risk factors for Fijians carrying pneumonia-causing bacteria.
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Promising advance in depression research
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 9 (ANI): A recent study suggests that a particular protein, GPR56, is involved in the biology of depression and the effect of antidepressants. The researchers believe that this protein could offer a novel target for new antidepressant drugs.
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Germany launches app to monitor coronavirus spread
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 8 (ANI): German citizens will now be able to use a special app on their smartphones, smartwatches or fitness trackers designed to follow-up data on how COVID-19 is spreading in the country, researchers said.
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