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SC directs AIIMS Gorakhpur to conduct exams for students denied permission
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Gorakhpur to conduct the examinations for 11 first-year students whose attendance was low due to Covid-19.
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Marijuana legalization for adult recreational use might have led to its in
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], February 16 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that since California's legalization of adult recreational marijuana in 2016, adolescents living there might be more likely to use it.
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Schemes in budget 2021-22 would boost science, technology ecosystem, says
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Hailing the Union Budget 2021-22 as a forward-looking budget to substantially boost support for Research and Development (R&D) in the key identified areas of national priorities, Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan said on M
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New study highlights origin of comet that brought reign of dinosaurs to an
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Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], February 16 (ANI): A new study led by the scientists of Harvard University has put forth a new theory that could explain the origin and journey of the comet named Chicxulub impactor whose devastating impact brought the reign of the dinosaurs to an abrupt and c
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Centre has taken historic decision that will lead to Rs 1 lakh crore geo-s
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New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Union Minister Harsh Vardhan has said that by liberalizing the geo-spatial guidelines, the government has taken a historic decision that will lead to a one lakh crore rupees geo-spatial economy.
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Researchers develop new system for identifying drugs to repurpose in fight
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): A study led by researchers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a system to identify drugs that might be repurposed to fight the coronavirus in elderly patients.
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Study: Membrane building blocks play decisive role in controlling cell gro
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Bonn [Germany], February 15 (ANI): A new study drove by scientists at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) investigated that lipids are the building blocks of a cell's envelope - the cell membrane. In addition to their structural function, some lipids also play a regulatory role a
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Clues to Capuchin monkey's long life, large brain revealed in its genome
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): An international team of scientists during recent research have sequenced the genome of a capuchin monkey for the first time. This could lead to uncovering new genetic clues about the evolution of their long lifespan and large brains.
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Centre announces changes in mapping policy, PM Modi says reforms will unlo
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New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Science and Technology on Monday announced the "sweeping changes" to the country's mapping policy, specifically for Indian companies, to enable them to create substantial advances in mapping and ultimately empowering small businesses.<
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Scientists achieve atomic scale manipulation of magnets
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lancaster (UK), February 14 (ANI): An international team of scientists during recent research has been successful in manipulating magnets at the atomic level. This new discovery will be helpful in attaining fast and energy-efficient future data processing technologies.
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Researchers find potential new treatment for fatal childhood brain cancer
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): Every year around 20 Australian children die from the incurable brain tumour, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). The average age of diagnosis for DIPG is just seven years. There are no effective treatments, and almost all children die from the diseas
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Study sheds light on solutions for overeating
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Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): Science is a step closer to a new response to obesity, thanks in part to a study conducted by a team at The University of Texas at El Paso.
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