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Alert about new coronavirus strain from UK, no need to panic: Harsh Vardha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday reassured the people of the country that the Central government is alert about the new coronavirus strain emerging from the United Kingdom, adding that there is no need to panic.
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Here's why why some people may become seriously ill from meningococcal bac
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Stockholm [Sweden], December 20 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, a team of scientists have come one step closer toward understanding why some people become seriously ill or die from a common bacterium that leaves most people unharmed.
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PM Modi to deliver inaugural address at India International Science Festiv
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New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the inaugural address at the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2020 on December 22 via video conferencing.
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Study reveals living environment affects microbiota, health of both dogs a
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Helsinki [Finland], December 20 (ANI): In urban environments, allergic diseases are more common among dogs and their owners compared to those living in rural areas. Simultaneous allergic traits appear to be associated with the microbes found in the environment, but microbes relevant to healt
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Study sheds new light on how brain distinguishes speech from noise
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Washington [US], December 20 (ANI): For the first time, researchers have provided physiological evidence that a pervasive neuromodulation system - a group of neurons that regulate the functioning of more specialized neurons - strongly influences sound processing in an important auditory regi
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Scientists use machine intelligence to accelerate brain mapping technique
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Okinawa [Japan], December 20 (ANI): A study by Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University shows a new use of technology to hasten brain mapping technique.
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Study finds how COVID-19 hastens stroke risk
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [US], December 20 (ANI): A recent study led by researchers from University of California- Los Angeles Health Sciences (UCLA) determined the running fluid spiked with a COVID-19-like protein through a 3D-printed model to explain how the virus increases the risk of str
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Higher risk of glaucoma suspected in infants undergoing cataract surgery,
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Maryland [US], December 20 (ANI): A study of the National Eye Institute (NEI) funded by Infant Aphakic Treatment discovered that cataract surgery may lead to increased eye pressure and optic nerve damage in infants.
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Study finds mental health gets strained by disaster
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Delaware [US], December 19 (ANI): A team of researchers including the University of Delaware's Jennifer Horney, founding director of the epidemiology program in the College of Health Sciences, examined the impact of 281 natural disasters on suicide rates during a 12-year span.
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JNU to reopen for science stream's PWD-PhD students from Dec 21, 7-day sel
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New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has decided to reopen the campus for the science stream's PWD (persons with disabilities)-Ph.D. students from December 21 as a part of Phase IV reopening.
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Scientists discover eye exam that may lead to early Parkinson's disease di
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Illinois [United States], December 19 (ANI): A simple eye exam combined with powerful artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning technology that could provide early detection of Parkinson's disease, suggest the findings of a recent study.
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'Funny Boy', Canada's Oscar entry disqualified for too much English dialog
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Washington [US], December 19 (ANI): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has disqualified Deepa Mehta's 'Funny Boy', Canada's entry for best international feature Oscar consideration, for having too much dialogue in English.
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