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Scientists discover new way to facilitate development of antibody-based dr
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Stockholm [Sweden], March 5 (ANI): Keeping an eye on the recent therapeutic antibodies discoveries that have transformed the treatment of cancer, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new, efficient method based on genetic scissors CRISPR-Cas9, that facilitates antibody d
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Fascination with space began with Star Trek: Indian-American aerospace eng
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Washington [US] March 5 (ANI): National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientist Swati Mohan, who played a key role in the successful landing of NASA's Perseverance rover on the Martian surface, told President Joe Biden on Thursday that her fascination with space began she watch
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WHO investigators plan to scrap interim report on probe into COVID-19 orig
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 5 (ANI): A World Health Organization (WHO) team probing into the origins of coronavirus is planning to scrap an interim report on its recent mission to China amid mounting tensions between Beijing and Washington over the investigation and an appeal from one intern
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Scientists discover new compound for male contraceptive pill
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California [US], March 4 (ANI): A new research by the scientists at The Lundquist Institute spells out an innovative strategy that has led to the discovery of a natural compound as a safe, effective and reversible male contraceptive agent in pre-clinical animal models.
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Prehistoric teeth analysis sheds light on diets of lizards and snakes
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London [UK], March 3 (ANI): New research led by scientists from the University of Bristol has revealed that the diets of early lizards and snakes, which lived alongside dinosaurs around 100 million years ago, were more varied and advanced than previously thought.
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V Ponraj, Abdul Kalam's scientific adviser appointed VP of Kamal Haasan's
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 3 (ANI): A month ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, actor turned politician Kamal Haasan inducted former President and scientist Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's scientific adviser V Ponraj as the Vice President of his Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) on Wednesday.
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Indigenously designed, developed spectrograph can locate faint light from
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New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Indian scientists have indigenously designed and developed a low-cost optical spectrograph that can locate sources of faint light from distant quasars and galaxies in a very young universe, regions around supermassive black-holes around the galaxies, and cos
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India's women scientists breaking barriers in space exploration
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New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): A video of NASA's Perseverance rover landing went viral early this month. The video making rounds on the internet featured a bindi-sporting Indian-American aerospace engineer named Swati Mohan, who was one of the many people who spearheaded the development a
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National Rice Research Institute develops device for pest management, pate
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Cuttack (Odisha) [India], March 2 (ANI): Scientists of ICAR-National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, have developed an Alternate Energy Light Trap (AELT) device for checking pests in agricultural fields and got a patent for the invention.
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Gene editing useful in climate-proofing global food supplies, reveals stud
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Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by scientists from The University of Queensland suggests that gene-editing technology is going to play a vital role in climate-proofing future crops in order to protect global food supplies.
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Less than 10 pc of world's population have coronavirus antibodies: WHO Chi
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that less than 10 per cent of the global population have antibodies to the coronavirus, WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan said.
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Scientists discover bioengineered hybrid muscle fiber for regenerative med
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Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): Researchers through their study published in the journal, 'Advanced Materials' claimed that regeneration of muscle tissue can be achieved by joining direct cell reprogramming with natural-synthetic hybrid scaffold as structural support for the medication.
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