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Potential climate change-nutrition connection in plant metabolism uncovere
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A new study from researchers at Michigan State University underscores that there's still much to learn regarding how plants will function, and how nutritious they will be, as more carbon enters our atmosphere.
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Research reveals how fatty acids are absorbed by singular cells
Updated : 3 years, 6 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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Researchers find how some guts are better than others at energy absorptio
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to recent studies from the University of Copenhagen, some Danes may have a different background of gut microorganisms than other Danes, which allows them to, on average, absorb more energy from meals. The study contributes to our knowledge of why some individuals, although eating s
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Researchers find possible causes behind concussion in kids
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to McGill University research, different forms of brain injury produced by a concussion may cause identical symptoms in youngsters. A novel approach to investigating concussions could aid in the development of future medicines.
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Scientists map key protein structure of Hepatitis C virus
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A team led by scientists at Scripps Research and the University of Amsterdam has achieved an important goal in virology: mapping, at high resolution, critical proteins that stud the surface of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and enable it to enter host cells.
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Scientists engineer probiotic to prevent infection of large intestine
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have created a probiotic to restore bile salt metabolism, found in the gastrointestinal tract, to counter the onset and effects of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI).
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Study: Cholesterol increases risk of Alzheimer's and heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome and the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that a single mechanism may underlie the damaging effect of cholesterol on the brain and on blood vessels.
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Study reveals potential of photosynthesis regulation found under altered l
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a study published in the journal, 'New Phytologist', researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology in Potsdam-Golm (Germany) and the College of Natural Science at Michigan State University (USA) demonstrate the significance of two key proteins for the d
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Research highlights responsive mechanism of organisms against chromosome i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A study led by an Iowa State University researcher on softshell turtles could possibly highlight an important evolutionary process in a number of different species worldwide. Check out how.
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New study identifies key neurons that maintain body temperature in mammals
Updated : 3 years, 6 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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ISRO, Andhra University set up equipment to predict rip currents, prevent
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"Rip current is common at all the beaches across the globe. People can enter the waters in rip current zones up to knee-deep levels. Beyond that, the rip current would be unstable due to the strong current floating under the legs. Even professional swimmers can face hardships in swimming
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Researchers find how women burn fat even after menopause
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
It is believed that women's capacity to utilise fat as a fuel is compromised by the oestrogen deficit that results from menopause. According to a study done at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyvaskyla, neither menopausal status nor blood oestrogen levels reliab
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