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New brain research offers hope for Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Arizona [US], May 13 (ANI): In a new study, researchers investigated tangles in the brain -- pathologies not only characteristic of Alzheimer's but other neurodegenerative conditions as well.
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Study on gut microbiota profile that can predict mortality
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Turku [Finland], May 12 (ANI): A study conducted by the University of Turku and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare together with an international research team is so far the largest population-level study in the world examining the connection between human gut microbiota and health
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AI tool uses chest X-ray to differentiate worst cases of COVID-19: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 12 (ANI): A computer program that has been trained to see patterns by analysing thousands of chest X-rays --predicted with up to 80 per cent accuracy which COVID-19 patients would develop life-threatening complications within four days, a new study finds.
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Researchers find gene therapy as potential cure to children born without i
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California [US], May 11 (ANI): Researchers have developed a gene therapy that successfully treated 48 out of 50 children with a form of severe combined immunodeficiency that leaves them without an immune system.
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Researchers develop new material to treat wounds, can protect against resi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], May 11 (ANI): A team of researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed a new material that prevents infections in wounds - a specially designed hydrogel, that works against all types of bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant ones.
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Researchers develop stimulators that could aid spinal cord, heart therapie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], May 11 (ANI): Engineers have developed a new version of their wireless implant that allows for multiple stimulators to be programmed and magnetically powered from a single transmitter outside the body. The implants could be used to treat spinal cord injuries or as pacem
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Study uncovers clues on evolution, diversification of legumes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 28 (ANI) May 9 (ANI): The most comprehensive study of the family tree for legumes, the plant family that includes beans, soybeans, peanuts, and many other economically important crop plants, reveals a history of whole-genome duplications.
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Study unveils how proteins control information processing in brain
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Halle [Germany], May 9 (ANI): A complicated interaction between different proteins is needed for information to pass from one nerve cell to the next. A team of researchers now managed to study this process in the synaptic vesicles, which play an important role in this process.
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Study highlights mathematical model predicting disease spread patterns
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): In a new paper, a team of environmental engineers presented their results: a model that predicts where the disease will spread from an outbreak, in what patterns and how quickly.
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Study: Mild COVID-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting heart dam
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London [UK], May 8 (ANI): Mild Covid-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting damage to the structure or function of the heart, according to a study.
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Study explores role of the gut microbiota in inflammatory skin diseases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 7 (ANI): Findings presented at today's EADV 2021 Spring Symposium suggest that an imbalance in gut microbiota (dysbiosis), could play a significant role in the progression of inflammatory skin disease, Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).
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COVID-19 vaccination associated with fewer asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infecti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): Vaccination dramatically reduced COVID-19 symptomatic and asymptomatic infections in St. Jude Children's Research Hospital employees compared with their unvaccinated peers, according to a research letter.
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