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Research reveals drug targets for memory enhancement
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], September 19 (ANI): Bristol-led research has identified specific drug targets within the neural circuits that encode memories, paving the way for significant advances in the treatment of a broad spectrum of brain disorders.
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New chemical discovery gets reluctant seeds to sprout
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): Seeds that would otherwise lie dormant will spring to life with the aid of a new chemical discovered by a UC Riverside-led team.
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Study: Climate change could impact algae in global ocean
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Norwich [UK], September 19 (ANI): A research from the University of East Anglia and the Earlham Institute says that global warming is likely to cause abrupt changes to important algal communities because of shifting biodiversity 'break point' boundaries in the oceans.
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AIIMS study observes long term effect of COVID-19 on lifestyle; suggests '
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi in a study observed obesity and allied comorbidities pose an enormous healthcare burden that requires a lifestyle modification by counselling and support from the
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AIIMS, Bhubaneswar successfully treats 22-month-old girl with rare lung di
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 18 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar successfully treated a 22-month-old girl with a rare lung disease called Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis by using the technique of washing both lungs with saline.
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Study says social distancing is not enough to prevent virus
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): A recent study led by an international team of researchers asserts that indoor distances of two meters (about six and a half feet) may not be enough to sufficiently prevent transmission of airborne aerosols.
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Global warming causing animals to 'shapeshift': Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Climate change is not only a human problem, animals have to adapt to it as well, says a recent study led by an international team of researchers.
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Study asserts blood enzyme activity level may indicate which breast cancer
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who have low activity levels of the enzyme sTK1 in their blood serum at the start of anti-estrogen treatment live longer and go longer without their disease progressing than patients with hi
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Research: Standing might help with insulin sensitivity
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Turku [Finland], September 18 (ANI): During a recent Finnish collaborative study of Turku PET Centre and UKK institute, researchers noticed that standing is associated with better insulin sensitivity, hence increasing the daily standing time might therefore help prevent chronic diseases.
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Prehistoric primates had a sweet tooth: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [UK], September 18 (ANI): Dental fossils belonging to a species of prehistoric primate, Microsyops latidens, which date to the early Eocene, around 54 million years ago, display the earliest known evidence of dental caries in mammals, according to a recent study.
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Study finds link between eye conditions and heightened dementia risk
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 18 (ANI): Age-related macular degeneration, cataract and diabetes-related eye disease are linked to an increased risk of dementia, suggests the findings of new research.
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Walking efficiently doesn't require thinking: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 18 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that humans do not need to think in order to walk efficiently because they can adapt automatically.
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