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HIV virus spreads through direct cell-to-cell contact
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 28 (ANI): Scientists have explored, how HIV spreads in three-dimensional tissue-like environments. The spread of pathogens like the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is often studied in a test tube, that is in two-dimensional cell cultures, even though it hardly
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Discovery of new liver cells can make liver transplants redundant
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): Researchers have found single-cell RNA sequencing to identify a type of cell that may be able to regenerate liver tissue, treating liver failure without the need for transplants.
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New technique could help engineer filter for polluted water, human tissues
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), July 24 (ANI): The technique that turns proteins into never-ending patterns that look like flowers, trees or snowflakes, could be utilised to engineer a filter for tainted water and human tissues.
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Astronomers working on technologies that may help battling breast, skin ca
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 4 (ANI): It might sound uncanny but astronomers are working to design technologies that could help in battling against breast and skin cancer. The science behind the technology is based on light!
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Yogurt may help reduce pre-cancerous bowel growth risk in men: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], June 19 (ANI): Regular consumption of yogurt may help to lower pre-cancerous bowel growth risk in men, recent findings suggest.
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Experiment offers new hope for fertility preservation in young boys
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 24 (ANI): An experimental process of freezing testicular tissue gives hope to young boys to preserve their fertility before beginning medical treatments known to cause infertility, research claimed.
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New findings could be used as vaccination strategy for sexually transmitte
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Researchers have shown how skin vaccination can generate protective CD8 T-cells that are recruited to the genital tissues and could be used as a vaccination strategy for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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An Eye on the Future: One human organ at a time
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Pandorum Technologies Pvt Ltd, a tissue engineering and regenerative medicine start-up company, has announced the development of bio-engineered cornea tissue that can promote scarless healing of corneal wounds through bio-inspi
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Engineers make injectable tissues a reality with this new technique
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 28 (ANI): The scientists have developed a technique that can help inject tissue cells directly into the body to heal the damaged tissues faster.
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MicroRNAs could regenerate cardiac tissue after a heart attack
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 23 (ANI): The use of microRNAs, a small molecule that regulates gene function and is in abundance in developing heart, could help revive the regenerative capacities of heart after a heart attack, finds a study.
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World Earth Day: Eco-friendly alternatives for things you use every day!
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): As the seriousness of environmental problems become clearer, our responses towards it continue to lack urgency. The current era is all about turning towns into smart cities, owning smartphones, and luxurious vehicles. But do we realise the impact these hig
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Scientists 3D print heart in major medical breakthrough
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16 (ANI): From spare parts and guns, 3D printing is becoming a promising approach in engineering personalized tissues and organs in cases when regeneration of cells is difficult and replacement of damaged ones is expensive.
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