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'Rewiring' metabolism in insulin-producing cells may help in treating Type
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Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): Scientists have recently discovered an unknown way that pancreatic cells decide how much insulin to secrete.
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IIT Roorkee scientists predict FDA-approved commercial drugs through AI to
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Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], November 13 (ANI): Amid the rapid transmission of cases of Covid-19, a group of scientists from IIT Roorkee has leveraged Artificial Intelligence (AI) to predict 10 FDI (Food and Drug Administration) approved commercial drugs available for the treatment of the
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Personalised drug screens could guide treatment for children with brain ca
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Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ) have demonstrated that personalised drug screens can be used to identify new therape
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Targeted therapies developed to reduce lung fibrosis
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Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): A new treatment option for lung fibrosis is being developed by Purdue University scientists. Lung fibrosis has been a concern for COVID-19 patients.
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Study reveals victims of school bullying are more prone to develop violent
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Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): In the latest piece of research, the University of Cordoba and the University of Cambridge scientists have collectively studied aspects related to violence, thus helping decrease its risks and prevent it.
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Most humans are vulnerable to type 2 diabetes, finds study
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Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): Insulin has met an evolutionary cul-de-sac, limiting its ability to adapt to obesity and thereby rendering most people vulnerable to Type 2 diabetes, found scientists in a novel study.
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Study focuses on evidence that coronavirus superspreading is fat-tailed
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Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists discovered that --Superspreaders--, infected individuals who result in an outsized number of secondary causes, is believed to underlie a significant fraction of total SARS-CoV-2 transmission.
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Study suggests most humans are vulnerable to type 2 diabetes
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Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): Scientists have found that insulin has met an evolutionary cul-de-sac, limiting its ability to adapt to obesity and thereby rendering most people vulnerable to Type 2 diabetes.
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Scientists identify synthetic mini-antibody to combat COVID-19
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Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): In breakthrough research, scientists have identified synthetic mini-antibodieses to combat COVID-19.
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New Artificial Intelligence tool speeds up biology research, reduces human
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Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): Proteins are the workhorses of our cells, and their movement controls a vast array of biological processes. Studying the choreography of proteins-- how they move around and interact with each other-- is an essential part of understanding fundamental biology
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Study focuses on a malformation that illustrates incredible plasticity of
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Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): One in 4,000 people is born without a corpus callosum, a brain structure consisting of neural fibres that are used to transfer information from one hemisphere to the other. A quarter of these individuals do not have any symptoms, while the remainder either
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Scientists find evidence that coronavirus superspreading is fat-tailed
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Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Superspreaders, infected individuals who result in an outsized number of secondary cases, are believed to underlie a significant fraction of total SARS-CoV-2 transmission.
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