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New study finds that metal can heal themselves
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
For the first time, scientists have seen metal fragments break, then recombine naturally, challenging tenets of conventional science in the process. Engineering could undergo a revolution if the recently discovered phenomena can be controlled. Self-healing engines, bridges, and aircraft coul
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Study gives more insight into conscious experience that resides in brain
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
One unusual problem that more than a quarter of stroke sufferers have is the loss of conscious awareness for half of what their eyes see.
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Bipolar disorder associated with risk of early death from external causes:
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Extreme mood swings are an indicator of bipolar disease, which increases a person's risk of premature death from external causes like accidents, violence, and suicide by six times.
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Single-cell atlas created by researchers helps to study kidney disease
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
What makes some people with an abrupt decline in kidney function develop renal disease while others get better? A recent study co-led by bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego, may provide a detailed insight at the level of individual cells into the underlying factors contri
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Women who underwent breast cancer treatment age faster: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A new study conducted by researchers at the National Institutes of Health and their collaborators have found that women who have been diagnosed with and treated for breast cancer age biologically more quickly than women who do not have the disease. Breast cancer patients who underwent radiat
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How to avoid freezer burn and being damaged by too much ice, explains stud
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The majority of people have a bag of vegetables in their freezer that have essentially turned into an unrecognisable block of ice crystals. Additionally, meals ruined by too much ice lose their texture and become mushy when thawed. Now, scientists have demonstrated in the Journal of Agricul
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Lewy body disease can be detected before symptoms appear: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A research team has demonstrated that the disease can be detected before symptoms appear using a spinal fluid test. The findings were published in Nature Medicine, where the researchers also show that a reduced sense of smell is strongly linked to Lewy body disease even before other obvious
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Study finds new method to reverse effects of fentanyl
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered a new way to reverse the effects of fentanyl, which is 50 to 100 times stronger than morphine. Their research, which was published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, could lead to a new method of reversing overdoses, either through a new product or by working
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Do you know tracking brain waves can reduce post-op complications? Study f
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
When patients are put under general anaesthesia, their brain activity frequently slows as they fall asleep. Higher anaesthetic medication dosages can cause an even deeper state of unconsciousness called burst suppression, which is associated with cognitive deficits once the patient awakens.
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Study reveals how skin cancer virus outcompetes DNA replication in host ce
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have demonstrated for the first time how Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCV), which causes an aggressive skin cancer known as Merkel cell carcinoma, begins DNA replication in host cells
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Juggling multiple children hinders vigorous physical activity for parents:
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Physical activity is an essential component of a healthy lifestyle, but just one in every three adults in the United States reaches the weekly exercise recommendation. The effort to stay fit becomes more difficult for parents, who frequently prioritise their children's demands over their own
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Study shows anti-inflammatory medicine as a promising target for Alzheimer
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This study concentrated on the protein p38. Many labs have been studying this protein as a potential target for medication development to treat Alzheimer's disease and other neuroinflammatory disorders.
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