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Enzymes protect skin by ignoring microbes, viruses
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): The human body is constantly exposed to various environmental actors, from viruses to bacteria to fungi, but most of these microbial organisms provoke little or no response from our skin, which is charged with monitoring and protecting from external dangers.
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Here's how gum disease could lead to severe COVID-19 infection
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): Maintaining good oral hygiene can help you overcome COVID-19, implying that there is a direct connection between oral hygiene and the deadly infection- suggest the findings of a new study.
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Study reveals parental consumption impacts how teens perceive, use cannabi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kelowna [Canada], May 23 (ANI): Children who grow up in homes where parents consume cannabis will more than likely use it themselves, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Brain's memory center stays active during 'infantile amnesia': Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): A new brain imaging study led by researchers at Yale University shows that infants as young as three months are already enlisting the hippocampus to recognize and learn patterns.
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Research could inform different treatments for chronic skin itch sufferers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): Chronic skin itching drives more people to the dermatologist than any other condition. In fact, the latest study by the Georgia Institute of Technology researchers finds that 7 per cent of the US adults, and between 10 and 20 per cent of people in developed cou
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How to score merit rank in Science Olympiad? 7 top notch tips!
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI/Oswaal Books): Olympiads are competitive examinations that are conducted across the world with the sole purpose of enhancing academic skills among the students. Now, for those who are not familiar with the term or the concept of an Olympiad, it is much like
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Bengaluru-based start-up develops ELISA test for accurate detection of COV
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A Bangalore-based start-up has developed a novel, point-of-care Electrochemical ELISA test to estimate accurate antibody concentration of COVID-19 in clinical samples, informed the Union Science and Technology Ministry on Saturday.
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Alcohol may have immediate effect on atrial fibrillation risk: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): New data presented by the researchers at the American College of Cardiology found that alcohol appears to have an immediate or near-immediate effect on heart rhythm, significantly increasing the chance that an episode of atrial fibrillation (AFib) will occur.
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Researchers find new, effective treatment for Vitamin D deficiency
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Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 22 (ANI): A new study demonstrates 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 is an effective treatment for vitamin D deficiency in some specific patients.
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DST funded start-up's ELISA test to better estimate COVID 19 antibody conc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A Department of Science and Technology (DST) supported technology-- Electrochemical ELISA test -- enables fast and accurate estimation of antibody concentration of COVID-19 in clinical samples, Ministry of Science and Technology said on Saturday.
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Study highlights need to prevent spread of plant pandemics
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Montreal [Canada], May 22 (ANI): Plant diseases don't stop at national borders and miles of oceans don't prevent their spread, either.
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New COVID-19 rapid test kit receives scientific seal of approval
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Burnaby [Canada], May 22 (ANI): A team of researchers has validated a faster, cheaper COVID-19 test that could kickstart the expansion of more widespread rapid testing.
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