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Research reveals how fatty acids are absorbed by singular cells
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A new study from Institute for Systems Biology and University of California throws light on how fatty acids are absorbed by unit cells.
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Cellular messengers improve cancer therapy: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Nano-sized membrane bubbles known as extracellular vesicles activate the immune system in mice and seem to render their tumours sensitive to a type of immunotherapy drug called a checkpoint inhibitor. This is according to a new study published in Cancer Immunology Research by researchers at
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Stress speeds up immune ageing: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a new USC study, stress in the form of traumatic events, job strain, everyday stressors, and discrimination accelerates immune system ageing, potentially increasing a person's risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and illness from infections like COVID-19.
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Global spillovers, financial market, general risks increased, while macroe
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The survey also showed respondents' confidence in the Indian financial system further improved with 93.6 per cent of them remaining fairly or highly confident of the stability of the Indian financial system. The 23rd round of the RBI's Systemic Risk Survey was conducted in November 2022 to s
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Immune system uses two-step verification to defend against HIV: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Human immunodeficiency virus 1, more commonly known as HIV-1, is known for its uncanny ability to evade the immune system. Scientists at Scripps Research and collaborators have now uncovered how our innate immune system, the body's first line of quick defence in attacking foreign invaders de
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Study identifies why human lymph node function decline with age
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers revealed in a study that offers significant insights into the causes of human lymph node function decline with ageing and the effects on immune system performance.
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New study identifies key neurons that maintain body temperature in mammals
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A group of neurons, called EP3 neurons, in the preoptic area of the brain play a key role in regulating body temperature in mammals, reported a research group at Nagoya University in Japan.
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Study reveals new method to boost immunity to viral infections
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A syndrome known as immunological "exhaustion" occurs when the immune system, particularly T cells, are severely weakened by cancer and severe viral infections. Overcoming immunological exhaustion is a key goal in the development of new drugs for serious viral infections or cancer.
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Tata Steel, TuTr Hyperloop to develop hyperloop tech; scale up for commerc
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the statement, Tata Steel and TuTr jointly aim to design, develop, and scale up the technology for commercialisation. The phase-I work will happen on the 50-m test track at IIT Madras.
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Bahamas regulators holding USD 3.5 bn in FTX customers' assets
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Based on information provided by Sam Bankman-Fried to the Commission concerning the cyberattacks that took place on the systems of crypto exchange FTX, the Commission said, "there was a significant risk of imminent dissipation as to the digital assets under the custody or control of FTX to t
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China clearly not being transparent about covid case or deaths, says Briti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
British virologist and biologist Jonathan Latham, Executive Director of the Bioscience Resource Project, a non-profit based in New York said that Beijing is clearly not being open and transparent about case numbers or deaths and that only accurate data can lead to good decisions in China
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Parents arrested for pushing daughter into Devadasi system in Karnataka
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The incident took place at Chilawadagi village of Koppala district of Karnataka in May this year.
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