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Gene abnormalities influence radiation resistance: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chicago [US], October 23 (ANI): According to a study, a group of researchers discovered that common and rare gene defects influence radiation resistance and sensitivity, paving the possibility for more personalised and effective cancer treatment.
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Testing for antibiotic resistance no longer constrained by time
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Ikoma [Japan], October 21 (ANI): The process of figuring out a bacterial infection's drug susceptibility profile takes a long time. Researchers from the Nara Institute of Science and Technology and their cooperating partners have just published reports on a technology that could potentially
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Researchers working on reducing lung cancer medication resistance
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Missouri [US], October 20 (ANI): After 14 months, there is a 70-80 per cent risk that non-small cell lung cancer, one of the two primary types of lung cancer, would become resistant to the pharmacological therapy that was initially used to treat it. There aren't many existing therapy alterna
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Study finds gene abnormalities influence radiation resistance, sensitivity
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chicago [US], October 20 (ANI): A recent study revealed that frequent and unusual gene abnormalities influence radiation resistance and sensitivity, paving the way for more personalised and effective radiotherapy for cancer patients.
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Study finds drug resistance to fight lung cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Columbia [US], October 20 (ANI): When a person is diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, one of the two primary types of lung cancer, there is a 70-80 per cent risk that cancer will acquire resistance to the initial medication therapy used to treat it after 14 months. If this occurs, the
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Nicotine dose in one cigarette blocks estrogen production in women's brain
Updated : 3 years, 5 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, 5 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, 5 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, 5 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
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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, 5 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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Harpercollins is proud to announce the upcoming release of The Anarchist C
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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