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Animal study paves way for treatment of Alzheimer's with gene therapy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 11 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have prevented the development of Alzheimer's disease in mice by using a virus to deliver a specific gene into the brain, hence, opening avenues for potential new treatments of the disease.
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New bacteria detector could lead to prevention of food borne ailments
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Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 7 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have developed a new nanosensor to detect the presence of pathogenicst rain of E. coli bacteria in food or water.
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PM Modi congratulates ISRO for successful launch of GSAT-18 satellite
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New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists for the successful launch of communication satellite GSAT-18 and said that it was another 'milestone' in country's space programme.
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Scientists find novel way to ease depression
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Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): The Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a new pathway in brain that can be manipulated to alleviate depression.
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Three scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry for building 'molecular
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London [United Kingdom], Oct. 5 (ANI): The 2016 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to three scientists for "design and synthesis of molecular machines."
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Scientists aim at slowing down the rapidly growing cancer cells
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Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 5 (ANI): A new study gives greater insight into the growth of cancer cells, bringing researchers one step closer to the fight against the fatal disease.
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Three British scientists share 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Oct. 4 (ANI): The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to three British scientists for "theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter."
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Ebb-n-flow of brain network may make one a better thinker!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct.4 (ANI): It is a long-time known fact that different areas of the brain serve unique purposes. Only recently have it has been realized by the scientists that the organization isn't static. Rather, the level of coordination between different parts of the brain
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British Council brings world's largest science competition 'Fame
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New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Underscoring the significance of India's strong scientific heritage and its potential for technological innovations, British Council is inviting applications from scientists, engineers, mathematicians and researchers for FameLab India 2017 - world's
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Study uses Thai water bug to understand working of human heart
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Washington D.C.[USA], Oct. 1 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have studied a rare Thai water bug for a better insight into how the heart muscle works and how sometimes it fails. The breakthrough finding could also lead to novel treatments for cardiomyopathy in the future.
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India to host first BRICS young scientists conclave
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New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): The Department of Science and Technology (DST), under the BRICS framework, is hosting a five-day event where 50 young scientists and researchers from BRICS countries will meet in Bengaluru from September 26 to 30.
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It's scientifically validated now; Ganga water is 'holy'!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.24 (ANI): Indian scientists have validated the scientific basis of the mysterious 'special power' of the water of Ganga, which Hindus consider as "Brahm Dravya" or divine elixir.
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