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Format of working memory unveiled by scientists
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): A team of scientists has discovered how working memory is 'formatted', a finding that enhances our understanding of how visual memories are stored.
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Research suggests long-term follow-up reduces type 2 diabetes risk
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): Though type 2 diabetes is an inherited disease, habits can affect the risk of getting it. Obesity due to fatty and high-calorie foods, often in combination with limited activity, increases the risk considerably.
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Researchers find vegetarian birds are more sociable than insect eaters
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London [UK], April 7 (ANI): A new study has found that weaver birds that eat seeds flock together and nest in colonies more commonly than those species that eat insects.
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Study finds liquorice may aid cancer treatments
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): According to researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, liquorice, popular in the form of candy, may play a role in preventing or treating certain types of cancers.
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Transfiguring the society with social, emotional and ethical skills
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): SEE Learning India - a collaborative effort between Max India Foundation and Emory University - is committed to bringing to fruition His Holiness the Dalai Lama's vision of integrating the importance of social, emotional and ethical skills into main
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Study shows how plants activate their immune system against pathogens in r
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 7 (ANI): While rain is essential for the survival of plants, it also contains bacteria and other pathogens which can cause them harm. So how do plants protect themselves from this threat?
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Ozone may be heating the planet more than we realize: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 7 (ANI): Ozone may be weakening one of the Earth's most important cooling mechanisms, making it a more significant greenhouse gas than previously thought, recent research has found.
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Study: Smoking during pregnancy may not cause ADHD in children
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 7 (ANI): Breaking the myth, a new systematic review and meta-analysis led by University of Bristol researchers shows that maternal prenatal smoking is associated with offspring attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) but is unlikely to be the cause of it.
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World Health Day: PM Modi says focus on affordable healthcare ensured 'sig
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): In a message on the occasion of World Health Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the government's focus on affordable healthcare has ensured significant savings for the poor and middle class while Ayush network is being strengthened to
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Sport improves concentration, quality of life in primary school pupils: St
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Am Munster (Bad Reichenhall) [Germany], April 6 (ANI): The benefits of sports have been demonstrated in numerous studies. Now, a new study has revealed that sports can improve concentration and lead to a better quality of life in primary school students.
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Oestrogen may be linked to woman's risk of developing dementia: Study
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Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A new study led by the George Institute for Global Health has found that life events that influence levels of the female hormone oestrogen may be linked to a woman's risk of developing dementia in later life.
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Gene map may predict heart disease risk for people with type 2 diabetes: S
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tuscaloosa (Alabama) [US], April 6 (ANI): According to a new study, gene map can predict the likelihood of high blood pressure leading to heart problems or stroke in people with type 2 diabetes.
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