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Existing drugs kill SARS-CoV2 in cells, claims study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have been looking for ways to treat COVID-19. While the COVID-19 vaccines represent the best measure to prevent the disease, therapies for those who do get infected remain in short supply.
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Study reveals brain's 'prediction machine' anticipates future when listeni
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Whether listening to a concerto by Bach or the latest pop tunes on Spotify, the human brain does not wait passively for the song to unfold. Instead, when a musical phrase has an unresolved or uncertain quality about it our brains automatically predict how th
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Varying immune cell levels in canine brain tumours could provide therapeut
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): A new study reveals that high-grade gliomas, or brain tumours, in dogs contained more immune cells associated with suppressing immune response than low-grade gliomas.
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Study supports widespread use of better masks to curb COVID-19 indoors
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 20 (ANI): A new study highlights the need for widespread use of better face masks and the importance of good ventilation to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 indoors.
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Prior training can accelerate muscle growth even after extended idleness,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): A new study found that skeletal muscles in mice appear to "remember" prior training, aiding muscle growth and adaptability when retrained through exercise.
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Small changes in diet could help you live healthier, more sustainably: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Eating a hot dog could cost you 36 minutes of a healthy life, while choosing to eat a serving of nuts instead could help you gain 26 minutes of extra healthy life, according to a University of Michigan study.
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Magnets could offer better control of prosthetic limbs: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new strategy that could offer much more precise control of prosthetic limbs. After inserting small magnetic beads into muscle tissue, they can accurately measure the length of a muscle
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Physical activity associated with better cognition in breast cancer patien
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found a strong association between high levels of physical activity and the ability to maintain cognitive function among breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy.
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Findings help explain why vaccinated people at low risk during delta surge
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): Despite causing a surge in infections this summer that has resulted in thousands of hospitalizations and deaths, the delta variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 is not particularly good at evading antibodies generated by vaccination, according to a study
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Using team's emotions effective to boost creativity
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): If you're putting together a team for a project, you might be inclined to pick people with cheerful, optimistic dispositions and flexible thinking. But a new management study indicates your team might also benefit from people who are exactly the opposite, ac
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Children of mothers with diabetes during pregnancy have increased risk of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): A new study lead by a team of international researchers finds that mothers who have diabetes before or during their pregnancy are more likely to have children who go on to develop eye problems.
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Study finds 'contra freeloading' rare in domestic cats
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): When given the choice between a free meal and performing a task for a meal, cats would prefer the meal that doesn't require much effort. While that might not come as a surprise to some cat lovers, it does to cat behaviorists. Most animals prefer to work for
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