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Study reveals how cells select DNA damage repair pathways
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
DNA is widely recognized as the blueprint for life, and it is required for an organism to assist biological functions. DNA may be damaged by a variety of circumstances, including radical metabolites, radiation, and some toxic compounds. Because DNA is a two-stranded molecule, any one or both
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Study discovers pesticides toxic to neurons involved in Parkinson's diseas
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
UCLA Health and Harvard researchers found ten pesticides that severely harmed neurons linked in the development of Parkinson's disease, revealing fresh insights into the illness's role in environmental pollutants.
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Heat-loving marine bacteria may help detoxify asbestos: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Because of its strength, resistance to heat and fire, and low electrical conductivity, asbestos materials were previously widely utilised in homes, buildings, vehicle brakes, and many other construction materials. Unfortunately, asbestos exposure by inhalation of tiny fibre particles has bee
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Tamil Nadu: 3 people die after inhaling toxic fumes in septic tank in Cudd
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Three people died after inhaling toxic fumes while constructing a Septic tank near a Srimushnam village of Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore, the police said on Sunday.
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Toxic gas spread claims 4 lives in Pakistan's Multan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
At least four workers were killed due to the spread of hazardous gas in an oil well in Multan City of Pakistan, ARY News reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Toxic politics and its effects on economy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
An unprecedented economic slowdown is set to haunt Pakistan's future from the very near term onwards. Over the past 18 months, domestic interest rates have raced by 14 per cent to the present 21 per cent, setting the course for suppressed borrowing by the mainstream, The News.com reported.
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Vietnam may ban TikTok if 'toxic' content not removed
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On Thursday, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam said, "Vietnamese law has enough provisions to ensure cybersecurity, and is not limited to banning or removing violating apps."
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Toxic acids from China-funded Norochcholai Coal Power Plant could affect M
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The development comes as China is making a comeback in Sri Lanka as Beijing first gave its consent on conditionalities for the International Monetary Fund to lend money to the island nation. Reports have emerged that indicate that China's Sinopec has committed to invest in Sri Lanka's Hamban
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BigBloc Construction Ltd to invest in the green energy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 31 (ANI/PNN): With a commitment towards keeping the carbon footprints to the lowest possible, BigBloc Construction Limited, one of India's leading player in the manufacturing of green and non-toxic building materials including Aerated Autoclave Concrete (AAC) b
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Researchers find ways to help plants grow with low phosphorus levels
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new discovery by researchers at Michigan State University and the Carnegie Institution for Science claimed that their understanding of iron toxicity in plants caused by low phosphorus levels has changed.
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Sleephill launches new luxury series of premium mattresses, Redefining the
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 30 (ANI/PNN): India's first sleep wellness company, SleepHill, the leading brand in premium and latex mattresses, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest luxury series of mattresses. The new series combines unparalleled comfort with top-of-the-lin
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Leaders with low self-esteem likely to create 'toxic' stress at workplace:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Backed up by 40 years of research, well-being expert Professor Simon L. Dolan PhD says that leaders with low self-esteem are most likely to pass on stress to their teams.
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