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New study explores circadian clock of fruit fly
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The higher the temperatures, the faster physiological processes are. However, there is an exception: the so-called circadian clock, which regulates the sleep-wake cycle in organisms.
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Research suggests holding information in mind may mean storing it among sy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Between the time you read the Wi-Fi password off the cafe's menu board and the time you can get back to your laptop to enter it, you have to hold it in mind.
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Study finds good-bad feelings for brain stem serotonin
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New insights into the opposing actions of serotonin-producing nerve fibres in mice could lead to drugs for treating addictions and major depression.
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Protein that can protect heart during certain cancer treatment regimens id
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Anthracyclines are a class of chemotherapies effective in treating many forms of cancer, including leukemias, lymphomas and breast cancer. Anthracyclines -- such as doxorubicin, frequently used against breast cancer -- kill cancer cells by damaging their DNA.
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New study compares cost-effectiveness of blood clot treatments in cancer p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Direct oral anti-coagulant (DOAC) drugs are more effective and are more cost-effective than low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) for treating cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT), shows research conducted by UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Cincinnati.
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Analysis suggests pottery-making techniques carried hunter-gatherer social
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pottery-making methods spread great distances in a short amount of time due to social customs being passed down, an analysis of over 1,200 vessels from hunter-gatherers has revealed.
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Study: New schizophrenia drugs can be identified using stem cells
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Loss of synapses and the death of neurons, leading to neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases can be caused by inflammation and overactivation of the immune system in the brain.
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Pancreatic cancer patients can increase survival rates by opting for chemo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A randomised clinical trial has found that treating pancreatic cancer patients with chemotherapy before surgery significantly improved 1-year survival rates compared to immediate surgery.
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Defense against infections is improved by epigenetic emergency switch: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The hematopoietic system switches from normal to emergency mode during infections and this improves the defense against pathogens.
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Study suggests any surface can be turned into power source by using paper-
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ultralight fabric solar cells that can quickly and easily turn any surface into a power source have been developed by MIT engineers.
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Prediction algorithm can help target men at greatest risk of prostate canc
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A comprehensive tool for predicting an individual's risk of developing prostate cancer has been created by Cambridge scientists.
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Scientists advance insights into cause of ripples on icicles
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Experimental physicists growing icicles at the University of Toronto are closer to understanding why some form with ripples up and down their outsides, while others form with smooth, slick, even surfaces.
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