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Study finds new insights on promoting healthspan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 17 (ANI): Molecular biologists and bioengineers have unravelled key mechanisms behind the mysteries of ageing. They isolated two distinct paths that cells travel during ageing and engineered a new way to genetically program these processes to extend lifespan.
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Study suggests plasticity may make neurons vulnerable to Alzheimer's disea
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 4 (ANI): A new study has discovered that the neurons which regularly remodel are more prone to the dysfunctions linked to Alzheimer's disease. The novel discovery may aid future development for better diagnostic and treatment options.
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Study unveils an automated method for making communications more polite
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [USA], July 4 (ANI): Researchers have developed an automated method for making communications more polite. Specifically, the method takes nonpolite directives or requests -- those that use either impolite or neutral language -- and restructures them or adds words to make them mor
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Researchers discover key protein to help in reducing damage caused by hear
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers discovered a key protein in the heart that has the potential to reduce the damage caused by a heart attack.
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Researchers reveal breakthrough discovery that can transform prostate canc
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], June 27 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers discovered that a novel formulation of the prostate cancer drug abiraterone acetate - currently marketed as Zytiga - can dramatically improve the quality of life for people suffering from prostate cancer.
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Landmark recommendations on development of artificial intelligence, future
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 (ANI): A landmark review of the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the future of global health calls on the global health community to establish guidelines for development and deployment of new technologies and to develop a human-centred research agenda to
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Study reveals simpler methods of saliva test being employed for coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): In a bid to help flatten the COVID-19 transmission curve and in order to prevent a sharp spike in cases - several simpler methods apart from nasopharyngeal swab techniques are being used to conduct coronavirus testing.
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Researchers find new imaging tool to see extent of Alzheimer's early damag
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): In a novel finding that may pave way for drug development, researchers have developed a new imaging technology that allows scientists to see the widespread loss of brain synapses in early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
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Higher levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme in men makes them vulnerabl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], May 16 (ANI): Men have higher concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in their blood than women, suggests evidence from a large study of several thousand patients. Since ACE2 enables the coronavirus to infect healthy cells, this may help to explain why m
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Researchers discover stem cells' 'death-defying' quality that aids healing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Already known for their shape-shifting abilities, stem cells can now add "death-defying" to their list of remarkable qualities, suggests a novel study.
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Artificial intelligence can serve as backup to radiologists' eyes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have developed an algorithm within AI-Rad Companion, which examines chest scans, provides results comparable with lung function tests, which measure how forcefully a person can exhale.
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Study shows gene therapy as possible successful treatment for glaucoma
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 22 (ANI): Glaucoma, a common eye condition, could successfully be treated with a single injection using gene therapy, a recent study suggests. This therapy would improve treatment options, effectiveness and quality of life for many patients.
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