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No booster dose required in India as of now, says AIIMS Director
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Dr Randeep Guleria on Tuesday hailed the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive in the country and said that no booster dose is required in the country as of now.
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Study reveals masks, distancing worked to keep germs at bay
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): A Houston Methodist study showed a rapid return of seasonal respiratory viruses after COVID-19 restrictions were relaxed in Texas, demonstrating the effectiveness of masking, distancing and other precautionary measures at stopping the spread of many respir
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Research finds exposure to harmless coronaviruses increases immunity
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], November 23 (ANI): In this COVID-19 pandemic, immunity from SARS-CoV-2 is either achieved through vaccination or infection. However, according to research led by the University of Zurich, there is another way of achieving this immunity; by exposing yourself to the harml
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Study finds insulin in brain influences dopamine levels
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], November 23 (ANI): Researchers from the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD) in Tubingen have shown that in the human brain, the hormone insulin also acts on the most important neurotransmitter for the reward system, dopamine.
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New research finds soft food reduces chances of survival for rescued anima
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Adelaide [Australia], November 23 (ANI): According to a new study, feeding too much soft food to the rescued animals might reduce their chances of survival when they are released back into the woods.
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HC seeks Delhi govt's response on petition challenging tenure extension of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Delhi Government and others on an application challenging decision to extend the tenure of the current Director of the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS) for another year.
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Study suggests there could be 1 in 5 galaxies hidden behind cosmic dust
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], November 23 (ANI): Two previously invisible galaxies that are 29 billion light-years away have been discovered by the astronomers at the University of Copenhagen's Cosmic Dawn Center.
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dunnhumby India expands leadership team with deeper engineering capabiliti
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], November 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, announced a significant expansion to its India leadership team with the appointment of two industry veterans.
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Study on twins finds type 2 diabetes clues in epigenetic changes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lund [Sweden], November 22 (ANI): Identical twins share the same DNA, but one twin can suffer from type 2 diabetes while the other twin does not develop the disease.
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Research reveals cultivation of plants with genes from one parent
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Los Angeles [US], November 22 (ANI): According to a study led by the plant biologists at the University of California, scientists are a step closer to breeding plants with genes from only one parent. Their findings have shown the underlying mechanism and could lead to easier as well as rapid
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New research on reading the mind of worms
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San Diego [US], November 22 (ANI): Now, scientists can have a look at the brain activity of a microscopic worm and tell you about which chemical it smelled a few seconds ago.
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Researchers say specific facial features differentiate children from adult
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], November 21 (ANI): The shape of our nose and eyebrows contains critical information used to identify adult faces, while the eye and jawline are used to identify a child's face, according to a recent study.
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