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Cells burn more calories after just one bout of moderate aerobic exercise,
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Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): In a study testing the effects of exercise on overall metabolism, researchers at Oregon State University found that even a single session of moderate aerobic exercise makes a difference in the cells of otherwise sedentary people.
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Scientists deliberate on possibilities, challenges, scope of AI technologi
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New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Eminent scientists working in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) from across the world deliberated on the possibilities, challenges, and scope of AI technologies bringing about breakthrough solutions in a range of sectors, like agriculture, energy, c
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Scientists discover ways to break down Polystyrene waste
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Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and their partners from Clemson University have discovered a green, low-energy process to break down polystyrene, a type of plastic that is widely used in foam packaging materials, disposable food
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Research team locates 24 bat coronaviruses in southwestern China
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Beijing [China], March 15 (ANI): During the search for the origin of the novel coronavirus, an international team of scientists have found 24 previously unknown bat coronaviruses, with four of them related to the strain that causes COVID-19, within a 4 km radius in southwestern China.
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Developing 'game-changing' test to diagnose Parkinson's
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Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): A team of scientists at The University of Manchester discovered in recent research that it is possible to identify Parkinson's based on compounds found on the surface of the skin.
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Oil in ocean photooxides within hours to days, finds new study
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Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): A new study, led by scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, provides new details on the fate of spilled oil and the effectiveness of its chemical dispersants in the marine environment.
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Measles virus expressing the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein stabilized in its pr
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Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): An attenuated measles virus expressing the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein stabilized in its prefusion form induced higher levels of SARS-CoV-2-specific neutralizing antibodies in cotton rats than a virus expressing native full-length spike protein, scientists said
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Recombinant form of MVA vaccine can be used against SARS-CoV-2 infection,
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Washington DC [US], March 13 (ANI): Scientists have tracked down that modified vaccinia infection Ankara (MVA), a smallpox immunisation, can be additionally changed in a recombinant structure to communicate the spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 infection and that injection of a couple of dosag
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Scientists develop new brain sensor to offer Alzheimer's answers
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Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a tool to monitor communications within the brain to offer an explanation for why Alzheimer's drugs have limited effectiveness and why patients get much worse after going off of them.
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'When women are empowered, history is created', says Vardhan
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New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): On the occasion of International Women's Day Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has asserted that history is created when women are empowered.
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Frustration could be additional factor in substance use disorders, claims
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Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): A clinical research focused on drug addiction, led by the scientists at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB), has found a new way to study frustration as a factor in substance use disorders.
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FDA warns against one-dose regimen for coronavirus vaccines
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Washington [US], March 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Scientists at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are strongly against administering only single doses of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, as their efficacy has only been proven if people get two shots, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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