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Study targets mouse's own cells to treat pneumonia
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Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have discovered a therapy that targets host cells rather than bacterial cells in treating bacterial pneumonia in rodents.
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Study finds anxiety cues in brain despite safe environment
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Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): Researchers have used a virtual-reality environment to understand the impact of anxiety on the brain and how brain regions interact with one another to shape behaviour.
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Study: Spread of cancer gets constrained by high cell membrane tension
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Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): A recent research collaboration has discovered that cancer invasion and migration can be suppressed in mice by manipulating the stiffness of the cell membrane. The membranes of cancer cells are more pliant than the membranes of normal cells.
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Scientists find warming temperatures increasingly alter atmosphere's struc
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Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): A new international study shown that climate change is having an increasing impact on the structure of the Earth's atmosphere.
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Researchers find new compound for innovative pain relief
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Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have targeted a common sodium ion channel to reverse pain, with positive results that could lead to a non-addictive solution to treat pain.
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Vascular damage in type 2 diabetes patients caused by lack of important mo
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Stockholm [Sweden], November 13 (ANI): Red blood cells' altered function leads to vascular damage in type 2 diabetes. This effect is caused by low levels of an important molecule in the red blood cells, as shown by the results of a new study in cells from patients with type 2 diabetes and mi
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Sponges can tell us about evolution of brain: Study
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Berlin [Germany], November 13 (ANI): The neurons in a brain communicate via synapses. These connections between cells lie at the heart of brain function and are regulated by several different genes. Sponges do not have these synapses, but their genome still encodes many of the synaptic genes
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Compound provides innovative pain relief: Study
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Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): Researchers targeted a common sodium ion channel to reverse pain, with positive results that could lead to a non-addictive solution to treat pain.
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Study identifies blood biomarker that predicts type 2 diabetes several yea
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Lund [Sweden], November 12 (ANI): A recent study led by Sweden's Lund University has identified a protein in blood that could predict type 2 diabetes up to nineteen years prior to the onset of the disease.
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Near-earth asteroid might be lost fragment of moon: Study
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Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): According to a new paper by a team of astronomers led by the University of Arizona, a near-Earth asteroid named Kamo`oalewa could be a fragment of our moon.
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Four astronauts safely splash down in Gulf of Mexico
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Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Four astronauts from NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 have returned safely to Earth after 199 days of scientific research on the International Space Station.
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Study investigates role of gene associated with Alzheimer's disease in bra
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Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have been investigating how the immune cells in the brain -- microglia -- relate to a gene mutation recently found in Alzheimer's disease patients.
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