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Study finds mental health gets strained by disaster
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Delaware [US], December 19 (ANI): A team of researchers including the University of Delaware's Jennifer Horney, founding director of the epidemiology program in the College of Health Sciences, examined the impact of 281 natural disasters on suicide rates during a 12-year span.
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New treatment in development for irritable bowel syndrome with constipatio
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): As rapid-release, cramp-inducing doses of chenodeoxycholic acid (CDC) have previously shown promise in treating constipation, but further development has been hampered by the abdominal pain associated with the sudden release of CDC--in preclinical studies.
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AI predicts which drug combinations kill cancer cells
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Espoo [Finland], December 1 (ANI): A team of researchers have developed a machine learning model that accurately predicts how combinations of different cancer drugs kill various types of cancer cells. The new AI model was trained with a large set of data obtained from previous studies, which
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Not just lizards, but alligators too can regrow their tails
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 23 (ANI): A team of researchers from Arizona State University and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has found that young alligators have the ability to regrow their tails up to three-quarters of a foot, or 18 per cent of their total body length.
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Researchers prove water has multiple liquid states
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US] November 21 (ANI): An international team of researchers, which includes Nicolas Giovambattista, a professor at The Graduate Center, CUNY and chair for the Department of Physics at Brooklyn College, has proved that water can exist in two different liquid states -- a finding that
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Researchers find correlation between household chemicals, gut microbiome i
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): There is a correlation between the levels of bacteria and fungi in the gastrointestinal tract of children and the amount of common chemicals found in their home environment, according to a team of researchers.
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Chikungunya may affect central nervous system as well as joints and lungs
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 5 (ANI): A study conducted by an international team of researchers with FAPESP's support shows that infection by chikungunya virus can produce even more severe manifestations than the typical symptoms of the disease, such as acute fever, headache, rash, and intense
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Intelligent cameras that enhance human perception
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 2 (ANI): Intelligent cameras, that achieve spectral resolution as well, are the next milestone in image and video processing. A team of researchers at the Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing at Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg (
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Study evaluates effectiveness of different face mask materials when coughi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 1 (ANI): To determine what type of mask material is effective for trapping the ultrafine particles which may contain viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, a team of researchers tested t-shirts, socks, jeans, and vacuum bags in a novel study.
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IIT-Roorkee team develops bacterial biosensor to detect polluting detergen
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], October 31 (ANI): A five-member team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have developed the world's first specific reliable bacterial biosensor to detect the presence of common environmental pollutant, Sodium Dodecyl Sulphate/Sodi
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Study finds 5 distinct dog types from 11,000 years ago
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): An international team of researchers that includes a Texas A&M University professor has studied the lineage of dogs and found that there were at least five different types of dogs as far back as 11,000 years ago.
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Study measures effectiveness of different face mask materials when coughin
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): A team of researchers have tested everything from t-shirts and socks to jeans and vacuum bags to determine what type of mask material is most effective at trapping the ultrafine particles which may contain viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes
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