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Impaired T cell function precedes loss of natural HIV control: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): A recent study of a small subset of HIV-positive people whose bodies naturally control the virus then lose that ability offers clues to retraining the immune systems for all with HIV.
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Researchers develop artificial cells which can mimic living cells' abiliti
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): During a new study, researchers have recreated an essential function of living cells by developing artificial cell-like structures using inorganic matter that autonomously ingests, processes, and pushes out material.
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Workplace bias suppression can be difficult to sustain, study shows
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): Decision-making that overrides one's personal views and self-interests, also known as bias suppression, is often touted as an essential institutional objective. Accountability is a common strategy for discouraging stubborn biases. However, even within the
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Healthier supermarket layout improves customers' food choices, study shows
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 8 (ANI): New research from the University of Southampton shows that removing confectionery and other unhealthy products from checkouts and the end of nearby aisles and placing fruit and vegetables near store entrances prompts customers to make healthier food purchases.
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Boom in social stress may contribute to population decline: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): A University of Massachusetts Amherst environmental health scientist has developed an "overlooked hypothesis" to help explain the projected global population decline beginning in 2064: social stress.
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Study explores why asthma worsens at night
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): For hundreds of years, people have observed that asthma severity often worsens in the nighttime. One longstanding question has been to what degree the body's internal circadian clock -- as opposed to behaviors, such as sleep and physical activities -- cont
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Research shows ethnic studies increases student engagement, high school gr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): New research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst shows that enrolling 9th graders who are struggling academically in an ethnic studies course greatly improves the likelihood those students will graduate from high school and enroll in college.
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Metabolic changes in plasma, immune cells associated with COVID-19 severit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): COVID-19 patients have different immune responses that lead to disease outcomes ranging from asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection to death. After examining the blood samples from nearly 200 COVID-19 patients, researchers have uncovered underlying metabolic ch
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Genes can identify, respond to coded information in light signals: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): A recent study by the North Carolina State University showed how a single mechanism can trigger different behaviours from the same gene -- and has applications in the biotechnology sector.
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Will be safe for humans to fly to Mars?
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Findings of a recent study suggests that humans should be able to safely travel to and from Mars, provided that the spacecraft has sufficient shielding and the round trip is shorter than approximately four years.
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Racing heart may alter decision-making brain circuits, study shows how
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): In an effort to understand how psychiatric disorders influence the brain's decision-making processes, scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai analysed the data from a previous study of non-human primates.
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Companion dogs might be key to solving dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], September 4 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists find that cognitive dysfunction in dogs models several key aspects of human dementia, underscoring the suitability and usefulness of companion dogs as an animal model for ageing studies.
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