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Code for cellular communication now broken by researchers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): A research team led by researchers at the University of Gothenburg has used a unique combination of methods to map the mechanism behind cellular communication. Knowledge of how cells communicate is an important key to understanding many biological systems
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Harmless gut bacteria can evolve to cause life-threatening infection
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Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): During recent research, an international team of scientists has determined how harmless E. coli gut bacteria in chickens can easily pick up the genes needed in order to evolve and cause a life-threatening infection.
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Delhi HC asks Delhi Police to file status report over AIIMS shelter home m
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has asked the Delhi Police to file a status report on a social activist's allegation of misbehaviour and pushing by a caretaker of a shelter home at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
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How Indian families are benefiting from St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship
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New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI/Mediawire): There has been a marked increase in Indian families applying for second citizenship in the Caribbean island of St Kitts and Nevis. With a stable economy, safe environment and high education standards, it is fast becoming the country of choice f
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Study: Tiny population of neurons may have big role in depression
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Augusta (Georgia) [US], February 12 (ANI): Scientists from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University claim that a tiny population of neurons known to be important to appetite appear to also have a significant role in depression that results from unpredictable, chronic stress.
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Mind action can uncover the seriousness of autistic traits
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Moscow [Russia], February 12 (ANI): A research drove by the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) with a team of researchers from Russia and Israel applied a new algorithm to characterize the seriousness of medically introverted personality traits by examining subject
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Study: Spinal fluid of Alzheimer patients signals higher risk of gene infl
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North Carolina [US], February 12 (ANI): A clinical study by researchers of Duke University School of Medicine asserts that individuals who have a gene variant associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease also tend to have changes in the fluid around their cerebrum and
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NASA offers opportunity to engage with Mars Perseverance Rover landing
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Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): American independent space agency, NASA has announced on Thursday that to discuss events surrounding the landing of its Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, it will host virtual news briefings, live shows, and activities in the week of February 15.
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Study suggests gene variants increase risk of Addison's disease
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Solna [Sweden], February 11 (ANI): According to the largest genetic study to date on patients with Addison's disease --variants of nine genes increase the risk of developing Addison's disease, a rare disease in which the immune system attacks the adrenal glands.
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Nanoparticle gel creation may unite oil, water in manufacturing-friendly a
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Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Delaware have claimed a gel made with the addition of the right nanoparticles can mix oil and water to create immiscible fluids with uses ranging from batteries t
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Study finds infant food packages may not reflect actual ingredient amounts
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Pennsylvania [US], February 11 (ANI): A new study led by researchers of University Park shows that the descriptions on the front of infant and toddler food packages may not accurately reflect the actual ingredient amounts.
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Study links reduced physical activity to COVID-19 induced depression
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], February 11 (ANI): A multi-institutional team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh, and University of California, San Diego found that 61 per cent of surveyed university students were at risk of clinical depression, a value twice the rat
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