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Researchers discover long-acting injectable medicine as potential route to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], May 5 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Liverpool have shown the potential of repurposing an existing and cheap drug into a long-acting injectable therapy that could be used to treat Covid-19.
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Personalised sweat sensor reliably monitors blood glucose without finger p
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Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): Researchers reporting in ACS Sensors have developed a device that can measure glucose in sweat with the touch of a fingertip, and then a personalised algorithm provides an accurate estimate of blood glucose levels.
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Researchers find new map revealing genes that control skeleton
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Sydney [Australia], May 5 (ANI): Research led by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has for the first time mapped the unique genetic profile of the skeleton's 'master regulator' cells, known as osteocytes.
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Researchers use 3D 'bioprinting' to create nose cartilage
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Alberta [Canada], May 5 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, a team of University of Alberta researchers has discovered a way to use 3-D bioprinting technology to create custom-shaped cartilage for use in surgical procedures.
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Study: Screening healthcare workers could serve as early warning system fo
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Washington [US], May 3 (ANI): New research has shown that COVID-19 infections in healthcare workers during the first wave of the pandemic provided an accurate sample of the general population. The study suggests that data from healthcare workers could be used to estimate the severity of futu
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In medieval Britain, cancer cases around ten times higher than previously
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Cambridge [England], May 2 (ANI): Between 9-14 per cent of adults in medieval Britain had cancer at the time of their death, suggests the first study to use x-rays and CT scans to detect evidence of the disease among the skeletal remains of a pre-industrial population.
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Potential treatment of breast cancer through targeted drugs, reveals new s
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Washington [US], May 2 (ANI): A team of researchers has discovered strong evidence that prolactin, a hormone responsible for breast growth and production of milk during pregnancy acts as a major contributor to breast cancer development and that the hormone could inform the creation of target
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Animal model study suggests fasting lowers blood pressure by reshaping gut
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Houston (Texas) [US], May 2 (ANI): intermittent fasting can reduce hypertension by reshaping the gut microbiota in an animal model, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Study finds high vaccination rate is key to future course of COVID-19 pand
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Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): A new research shows how important a high rate of vaccination is to reduce case numbers and controlling the pandemic.
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NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter to begin new demonstration phase
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Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has a new mission. Having proven that powered, controlled flight is possible on the Red Planet, the Ingenuity experiment will soon embark on a new operations demonstration phase, exploring how aerial scouting and other functions
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New York City nurses experienced anxiety, depression during first wave of
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New York [US], April 29 (ANI): New York nurses caring for COVID-19 patients during the first wave of the pandemic experienced anxiety, depression, and illness--but steps their hospitals took to protect them and support from their coworkers helped buffer against the stressful conditions, acco
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Researchers discover nanobodies inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection
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Melbourne [Australia], April 26 (ANI): In a groundbreaking discovery, Australian researchers have identified neutralising nanobodies that block the SARS-CoV-2 virus from entering cells in preclinical models.
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