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Scientists reveal new evidence of key mechanism in Alzheimer's
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): Rutgers scientists have found more clear-cut evidence of how the destructive proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease attack human brain cells and destroy surrounding tissue.
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'Junk' DNA may cause cancer by preventing DNA replication, say scientists
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 19 (ANI): Non-coding 'junk' DNA, far from being innocuous and inactive, has been discovered by scientists to potentially contribute to the development of cancer.
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Top scientist asks 'not to panic' after two Monkeypox cases in India, says
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): As India reported the second case of Monkeypox in Kerala, a top scientist on Tuesday asked the citizens not to "panic" as the situation is "very much controlled" at this stage.
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Scientists reveal vitamin B6 supplements may reduce anxiety and depression
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
England [UK], July 19 (ANI): According to a recent study, using high-dose vitamin B6 pills will lessen anxiety and depressive symptoms.
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Scientists create dog-sized robot to study how animals learn to walk
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Stuttgart [Germany], July 18 (ANI): The Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) in Stuttgart conducted a study to discover how animals learn to walk and learn from stumbling. They created a four-legged, dog-sized robot to assist them in figuring out the details.
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Study suggests mindful meditation can be beneficial in relieving pain
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine examined how mindfulness affected both brain activity and perception of pain. This research has been published in a journal called 'PAIN'.
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Art and technology converge in Chennai, Diplomats from Delhi Facilitating
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI/GPRC): A distinguished group of ambassadors and diplomats from Canada, Malawi, Lebanon, Jordan, Mongolia, and India visited the capital city of Tamilnadu, Chennai on July 11, 2022.
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Scientists develop wireless activation of specific brain circuits in fruit
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): According to a recent study, a group of researchers developed wireless technology to remotely activate specific brain circuits in fruit flies in just one second.
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Study finds cancer trigger that could spur targeted drug therapies
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): The function of a particular domain of proteins crucial to the biology of plants and microbes has now been conclusively connected to a human cancer trigger, the knowledge that had escaped scientists for decades, according to researchers from the US Department
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Brain inflammation may link Alzheimer's risk, sleep disturbance
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Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): Scientists have discovered that brain inflammation may link Alzheimer's disease risk with sleep disturbance, which may aid early detection and prevention efforts by identifying novel treatment targets at preclinical stages.
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Diabetes triggers risk of Tuberculosis and vice-versa, says NIH Scientist
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The National Institutes of Health confirmed that diabetes and tuberculosis can both trigger the occurrence of the other. Citing the presence of a stress-induced process, NIH Scientist and Scientific Director(ICER), Dr Subash Babu on Thursday said that diabet
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Scientists develop new mechanism to inactivate COVID-19 virus, block entry
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Scientists of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in collaboration with researchers from the CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology developed a novel mechanism to inactivate COVID (SARS-CoV-2) virus by blocking their entry to cells and reducing infection
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