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Jitendra Singh thanks PM Modi for giving charge of Ministry of Earth Scie
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): While assuming charge as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ministry of Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh thanks Prime Minister Narendra Modi for entrusting the responsibility of the department.
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Environmental education needs greater investment, innovation, say experts
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): Environmental education provision needs greater investment and innovation if future generations are to be able to respond fully to the climate emergency, experts have said.
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Rare genetic variants confer largest increase in type 2 diabetes risk seen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified rare genetic variants carried by one in 3,000 people that have a larger impact on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes than any previously identified genetic effect.
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Repurposed drugs present new strategy for treating COVID-19: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 8 (ANI): A joint research group from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) and Institut Pasteur Korea has identified repurposed drugs for COVID-19 treatment through virtual screening and cell-based assays.
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Doctors call for front-of-pack labelling on packaged foods to reduce heart
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Leading doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh and Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar have called for mandatory front-of-package labels on packaged food products to stem the rising burden of cardiovascular disease an
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Will work on using science for promoting ease of living, says Dr Jitendra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): "We will work towards using science for promoting ease of living," said Dr Jitendra Singh while assuming charge as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology.
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Researchers develop new AI tech for early detection of prostate cancer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 7 (ANI): Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer and a leading cause of death by cancer in Australian men. Recently researchers developed an artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic tool that spots asymptomatic prostate cancer in seconds.
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New method to identify drugs that can 'glue' proteins together
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): During a new study, researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester developed a new screening method that can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to 'glue' proteins together in the body.
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Ivanhoe Cambridge and Lighthouse Canton invest in life science R&D fac
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Ivanhoe Cambridge, a global real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (cdpq.com) one of Canada's leading institutional fund managers alongside Lighthouse Canton,( the existing asset manager with a track record
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22.5 pc children developed significant fear of COVID-19, 41.7 pc suffering
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): At least 22.5 per cent of children developed a significant fear of COVID-19 while 42.3 per cent suffering from irritability and inattention, a study by All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) showed.
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Scientists develop new locating system to identify movements of criminals
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): During a new study, scientists developed a new method of identifying the movements of criminals using chemical analysis of soil and dust found on equipment, clothing and cars.
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Nanomaterials' ability to cross blood-brain barrier can be influenced by t
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that nanomaterials found in consumer and health-care products can pass through the bloodstream to the brain side of a blood-brain barrier model with varying ease depending on their shape.
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