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Google dedicates doodle to scientist who discovered benefits of handwashin
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): With celebrities, politicians and public officials raising awareness about the right way to wash hands as a precautionary measure against coronavirus, Google on Friday dedicated its doodle to scientist Ignaz Semmelweis and handwashing.
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Indian-origin researcher Arinjay Banerjee among scientists who isolated CO
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], Mar 19 (ANI): Indian-origin postdoctoral researcher Arinjay Banerjee was part of a team of Canadian scientists that managed to isolate the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the agent responsible for the outbreak of COVID-19 that has infected more
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Scientists propose wearable display screens made from fish scales
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): A new research has described a way to make flexible temporary electronic displays, which would likely be discarded after a single use and prove to be environmentally friendly.
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Scientists map immune system's response to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Mar 17 (ANI): Melbourne researchers have mapped immune responses from one of Australia's first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, showing the body's ability to fight the virus and recover from the infection.
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Scientists use brain wave to predict biased decisions
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): According to the latest research, the strength of alpha brain waves reveal if you are about to make a biased decision.
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Study links inflammation in the brain to several forms of dementia
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): In a breakthrough research to find potential new treatments for several types of dementia, scientists have found that inflammation in the brain is more linked to many disorders including depression, psychosis and multiple sclerosis.
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Scientists urge UK govt to impose 'restrictive measure'" as COVD-19 cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 16 (ANI): Scientists in the United Kingdom have urged the government to take "more restrictive measures" to tackle the spread of the novel coronavirus in the country as cases in Britain surged to 1,372 as of Sunday morning, an increase of 232 over the last 24 hours.
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Using technology while eating may reduce intake of food
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Illinois [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): Being distracted by technology during mealtimes may reduce the amount of food a person eats, nutrition scientists suggest.
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Environmental light affects long-term memory in Drosophila flies
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that Drosophila, a species of fly, lose long-term memory (LTM) of a traumatic event when kept in the dark.
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Scientists use environmental light to erase traumatic long-term memory
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 14 (ANI): A group of scientists has demonstrated that long-term memory (LTM) of a traumatic event can be erased when the subject is kept in the dark, with the first confirmation of environmental light playing a role in LTM maintenance.
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Far away planet where it rains iron spotted by scientists
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Mar 12 (ANI): An exoplanet, 390 light years away towards the constellation Pisces, has days when its surface temperatures exceed 2,400 degree Celsius, which is sufficiently hot to evaporate metals. Its nights with strong winds then cool down the iron vapour so that it conde
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Coronavirus attaches to receptor on respiratory cells, hijack them to prod
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hangzhou [China], Mar 12 (ANI): Coronavirus attaches to a receptor on respiratory cells in the human body and hijack them to produce more viruses, scientists revealed.
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