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Scientists weighing in on the perks of getting high on psychedelics
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): The debate around the effects of getting high is soon going to be the centre of a new mini-series which will deal with the case of psychedelics influencing one's mind, while scientists are also getting inclined towards a positive role of psychedelics.
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Scientists come across 'Vampire' star gorging on victim
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Astronomers have discovered a 'vampire' star in the midst of a feeding frenzy, with the help of an automated program that is sifting through archived data from the decommissioned Kepler Space Telescope.
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Scientists unveil drug-duo to fight off cancer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): Scientists have figured out a combination of two drugs that show promise in halting the proliferation of cancer cells that harbour a specific gene mutation.
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Scientists find new results pertaining to measurement of subatomic particl
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Jan 23 (ANI): Scientists at Borexino collaboration have produced new results pertaining to the measurement of subatomic particles known as geoneutrinos emanating from the Earth's interior.
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Researchers develop possible technique to treat Parkinson disease
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): A non-invasive technique which could be used later to treat Parkinson's disease has been discovered by the scientists that helps to successfully target a highly specific group of brain cells which play a key role in the development of the condition.
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Self-healing bacteria bricks could help build 'alive' structures on Moon
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colorado [USA], January 21 (ANI): Scientists have developed a special kind of building material that can help build highly durable structures on Moon or Mars that may never need a repair.
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Ozone-depleting substances caused half of Arctic warming: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [IUSA], Jan 20 (ANI): A burgeoning hole in Earth's stratospheric ozone was first published in a scientific paper in 1985. Scientists determined the cause to be ozone-depleting substances - long-lived artificial halogen compounds.
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Schizophrenia patients have low levels of SV2A proteins in their brains: S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): People with schizophrenia appear to have decreased levels of a specific protein that is an indicator of the density of synaptic nerve endings. The scientists have been able to unveil this phenomenon due to the latest advancements in scanning techniques.
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Scientists develop laser diode to emit deep UV light
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): Laser diodes that emit short-wavelength ultraviolet light, which is called UV-C, could be used for disinfection in healthcare, for treating skin conditions such as psoriasis, and for analysing gases and DNA. In recent research, scientists have succeeded i
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Biomaterial mimicking muscles can turn stem cells into bone
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): In a breakthrough invention, scientists have developed a polymer sheet that mimics muscles and has the ability to turn stem cells into bones. Stem cells are special in the sense that they can differentiate themselves into different types of cells, for ins
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Cows can communication through distinctive moos: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Camden [Australia], Jan 18 (ANI): In a surprising new study, scientists have discovered that cows are able to verbally communicate with each other through vocalisations.
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Scientists develop vacuum suction units that defy gravity
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Your dreams of scaling high rise buildings may soon come true as scientists are on their way to develop a highly effective suction unit that can be used to latch on to rough and highly textured surfaces.
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