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Study finds enzyme that effectively breaks down molecules used by bacteri
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): Bacteria create sticky biofilms to cover and defend themselves, making them more resistant to antimicrobial medications and chemical cleaning agents. Biofilms have health and industrial consequences because they can cause fouling, corrosion, and bacterial c
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Nicotine dose in one cigarette blocks estrogen production in women's brain
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], October 17 (ANI): The amount of nicotine in one cigarette inhibits women's brains from producing estrogen. This may explain a variety of behavioural differences in smokers, including the reason why women have a higher resistance to quitting than males. The ECNP Congress in
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Researchers develop novel antibiotic cement to treat bone infections
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): Each year, 700,000 people die due to antibiotic resistance. A growing global population, unfortunately, generates a growing resistance to established antibiotic treatments, a threat that has been met with insufficient funding and dwindling inspiration, as c
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Taliban releases local radio station manager after four months of detentio
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 11 (ANI): Taliban released the former owner and editor of Radio Aftab, a local radio station in Daikundi province of central Afghanistan after keeping him under detention for four months, Khaama Press reported citing the Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC).
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A harmful bacterium found in potatoes produces new antibiotic
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 11 (ANI): Antimicrobial resistance is becoming a more significant issue, thus researchers are looking everywhere for new substances.
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Taliban official assassinated in Afghanistan's Faryab province
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 9 (ANI): Taliban official, Abdul Rahman Munawar, who also handles the responsibility of the economy for the province of Afghanistan's Faryab, was assassinated on Saturday.
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Will Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front achieve its goal?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 8 (ANI): A US-based leader of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) is of the view that India has succeeded in exposing Pakistan in Kashmir but "they are totally wrong in entertaining the idea of defeating Kashmiris" and added that "it is a matt
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How dormant bacteria calculate their return to life: The thinking undead
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
San Diego [US], October 7 (ANI): Some bacteria go into a dormant state where their life functions cease when exposed to hunger and stressful conditions. These cells, known as spores, can resist punishing extremes of heat, pressure, and even the harsh conditions of space by entering a profoun
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Researchers find immunotherapies for chemotherapy-resistant breast tumour
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [England], October 1 (ANI): The researchers have identified immune cell types that could be targeted to create particular immunotherapies for chemotherapy-resistant breast tumours.
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Harpercollins is proud to announce the upcoming release of The Anarchist C
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): In the present scenario, people all across the globe are participating in democracy in deeper and more meaningful ways. From India to the United States to Hong Kong, democratic societies have seen movements that have brought about change. The
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Study finds how immune cells function in patients with chemotherapy-resist
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [England], September 26 (ANI): Immune cell types that could be targeted to develop specific immunotherapies in chemotherapy-resistant breast cancers have been identified by the investigators.
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Researchers suggest metals may help to fight fungal infections
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], September 25 (ANI): More than one billion people get a fungal infection each year. Although most people are not affected by these infections, over 1.5 million people die as a result of them each year. While more and more fungal strains are being discovered that are resist
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