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Punjab's Sofat Infertility & Women Care Centre achieves 2000 plus succ
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], November 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Reproductive science history goes back to the year 1978 when the first healthy 'test tube baby' named Louise Brown was born. Since then, the field of Assisted Reproductive Technology has gotten a lot better and improved. No doubt every y
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Study finds cone snail's venom might be able to treat diabetics
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Hampshire [US], November 29 (ANI): We often collect seashells at the beach, however, according to new research; the smooth mottled shells are also home to the cone snail which is capable of spewing potent insulin-like venom that can paralyze its prey.
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Study finds natural killer cells might fight malaria
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], November 29 (ANI): Every year, about half a million kids die due to malaria in Africa. It is a deadly disease that has spread globally and is caused by malaria-infected mosquitoes.
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Covid Omicron variant: 'Concerning, but not alarming', says top official
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Following the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron', which has led to travel bans and new restrictions in many countries across the world, DG Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Dr Shekhar C Mande said that India is observing the
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Science, creative innovation bring ease of living for common man: Dr Jiten
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology Dr Jitendra Singh said here on Sunday that science blended with creative innovation brings "ease of living" for the common man, said a press release from Ministry of Science and Techno
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Common drug linked to hampering lung cancer treatment: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): A common medicine that treats reflux, heartburn as well as ulcers that can hinder the effectiveness of lung cancer immunotherapy medicines, suggests new research by the Flinders University.
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Study finds why moles become melanomas
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Melanocytes are cells that give colour to the skin to protect it from the sun's rays. Specific changes to the DNA sequence of melanocytes, called BRAF gene mutations, are found in over 75 per cent of moles. The same change is also found in 50 per cent of m
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Kids, teens think girls aren't interested in computer science: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): The findings of a recent study shows that children as young as age six develop ideas that girls are less interested than boys in computer science and engineering.
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Insulin in brain influences dopamine levels: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Insulin lowers the dopamine level in a specific region of the brain (striatum) that regulates reward processes and cognitive functions, among other things. This interaction can be an important driver of the brain's regulation of glucose metabolism and eati
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PM Modi to inaugurate AIIMS in UP's Gorakhpur in December this year
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in Gorakhpur district in December this year.
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Research on American footballers finds brain lesions in MRI
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], November 28 (ANI): There are certain markers of injury on the brain's white matter, which is called white matter hyperintensities and can be seen on brain scans. New research done on athletes, showed brain scans taken during the lifetimes of athletes in contact sports, comp
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Diet more effective than drugs for anti-ageing and good metabolic health:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 28 (ANI): According to a new study, the effect of a proper diet is much stronger on the inner workings of our cells than the intake of drugs.
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