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Chinese scientists develop clawed microrobot for precision medicine
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The magnetic robot is 20 microns in diameter and has claws inspired by tardigrades, a kind of tiny invertebrate. This allows for better navigation through the veins and shows promise for precision medicine, according to the paper published in the journal Science Advances.
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Study reveals how common virus can cause multiple sclerosis
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Epstein-Barr virus may cause multiple sclerosis or worsen the condition, according to new research from Sweden's Karolinska Institute. Some people have antibodies against the virus that mistakenly targets a protein in the brain and spinal cord, according to a study published in Science A
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New research shows Deep-sea black carbon comes from hydrothermal vents
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Associate Professor Youhei Yamashita and grad student Yutaro Mori at Hokkaido University, along with Professor Hiroshi Ogawa at AORI, The University of Tokyo, have revealed conclusive evidence that hydrothermal vents are a previously unknown source of dissolved black carbon in the deep ocean
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Study finds how female, male hearts respond differently to stress hormone
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Male and female hearts react differently to the stress hormone noradrenaline, according to a recent study published in Science Advances. The research on mice may have ramifications for human heart conditions like arrhythmias and heart failure as well as how various sexes react to certain dru
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Martian meteorite contains large diversity of organic compounds
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Martian meteorite Tissint contains a huge diversity of organic compounds, found an international team of researchers led by Technical University of Munich and Helmholtz Munich's Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin and including Carnegie's Andrew Steele. Their work is published in Science Advances.
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Winter tolerance in rice dependent on codon patterns: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A study published in the journal 'Science Advances' has revealed a novel cold domesticated repair mechanism for DNA damage in rice, as well as corresponding elite modules for the improvement of the chilling tolerance trait in rice with codon repeats at a single site.
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Hong Kong once had abundance of coral reefs: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A study published in the journal 'Science Advances' examined fossil corals gathered from more than 11 sites throughout Hong Kong and established the first palaeoecological baseline for coral communities in the Greater Bay Area.
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DNA Designing software could create molds for solar cells: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a research that was published in the journal "Science Advances", items like molds for casting metal nanoparticles with particular shapes like solar cells could potentially created by thread-like DNA molecules.
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Study on Namibian pastoralists show relationships work better when partner
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Research from the University of Missouri, published in the journal 'Science Advances', which took place in the form of interviews with the Himba people of Northern Namibia, shows unique insights into relationship compatibilities.
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Study explains why women are at greater risk to suffer from Alzheimer's
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study published in Science Advances, researchers discovered that the brains of women had significantly higher amounts of a modified immune protein which could signal the existence of Alzheimer's.
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Research: Laser therapy helps improve short term memory problems
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Laser light therapy has been shown to be effective in improving short-term memory in a study published in Science Advances. Scientists at the University of Birmingham in the UK and Beijing Normal University in China, demonstrated that the therapy, which is non-invasive, could improve short-t
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Resistance in neuroblastoma attributed to altered cell behavior: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The findings are significant for how future treatments should be designed and have been published in Science Advances.
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