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Study finds brain stimulation may aid children with arthrogryposis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A team of researchers from the Turner Scientific Research Institute for Children's Orthopaedics studied how the brains of children with arthrogryposis control elbow flexion after muscle transplantation.
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Changes in brain hinder addiction recovery in those HIV positive: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 26 (ANI): A study by the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester studied how the brain puts the 'brakes' on behaviour in individuals recovering from cocaine addiction and who are also HIV-positive.
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Study finds why some COVID cases are more critical than others:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Haven [US], December 26 (ANI): Researchers have found that some COVID cases are more critical than others due to the antiviral inflammatory response to the virus.
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Study links lower back pain, soft tissue destruction
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): According to a team of researchers, they have the ability to see microscopic soft tissue destruction in animal spines by targeting denatured collagen with fluorescent molecules.
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Scientists developing once-a-month oral contraceptive pill
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Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A team of researchers from the Brigham and Women's Hospital and MIT is designing a new method to help improve adherence and reduce the risk of pregnancy by offering an oral contraceptive that could be taken once a month.
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Iodine in desert dust destroys ozone layer: Study
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Boulder [US], December 26 (ANI): According to a study, when winds loft fine desert dust high into the atmosphere, iodine in that dust can trigger chemical reactions that destroy some air pollution, but also let greenhouse gases stick around longer.
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Delhi Civil Defence personnel stabbed for asking man to undergo COVID test
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): A Delhi Civil Defence personnel was allegedly stabbed in Delhi's Tughalkabad Extension area for asking a man to undergo a COVID-19 test. The injured was admitted to the All India Institute Of Medical Science and the accused was taken into police custo
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Immune memory becomes less durable post severe COVID: Study
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Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): Infection-fighting B cells retain better memory of the coronavirus spike protein in patients who recover from less-severe cases of COVID-19 than in those recovering from severe COVID-19, according to scientists from The University of Texas Health Science C
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Research explores problematic smartphone use amid pandemic
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Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers identified an association between problematic smartphone use and low sense of control, repetitive thinking, and fear of missing out (FOMO) during the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2021.
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Indian scientists have kept close watch on Omicron, says PM Modi
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New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Asking the countrymen not to panic over the rising Omicron cases in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Indian scientists are keeping a close watch on the new variant of COVID-19.
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Study finds better deep stimulation therapy for OCD
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Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): A study has captured more than 1,000 hours of brain recordings from patients with OCD in the clinic and at home.
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Scientists advise UK Government to toughen COVID-19 restrictions until lat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom can significantly reduce COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations if tougher restrictions are introduced and kept until the end of March, a group of Warwick University pandemic experts said in a consensus statement for the government's S
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