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Study reveals genetic risk for Dementia among people of African descent
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a research published in the journal 'Molecular Psychiatry', scientists discovered many instances where gene variations may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among people of African ancestry.
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Astronomers discover clues about stellar 'glitching'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Astronomers have found a way to peer into the physics of some of the brightest stars in the sky. Using data from NASA's Kepler space telescope, an international team of researchers has found new evidence that red giants, dying stars that have exhausted their supply of hydrogen and are in the
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2.46 lakh candidates recruited by UPSC, SSC in last 5 years: Jitendra Sing
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a few cases, the Minister said, "Minor variations may occur and the number of candidates nominated may be slightly lower than the number of vacancies reported due to non-availability of candidates fulfilling specific eligibility criteria, laid down in the notice of the examination."
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Study finds how hormone fluctuations increase survival probabilities
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Blood levels of stress hormones in free-living great tits vary greatly. As the great tits encountered various ambient temperatures, the researchers noted significant variations in how strongly the levels of the glucocorticoid hormone changed in various individuals.
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Green tea extract may be harmful to liver in patients with certain genetic
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a study, long-term consumption of high-dose green tea extract may offer some protection against cancer, cardiovascular disease, obesity, and type 2 diabetes, but it may also cause liver damage in a small number of people.
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Genetics combined with long years of schooling might cause nearsightedness
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers discovered five genetic variations that increase the chances of becoming nearsighted as they progress through school.
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Researchers discover mutations linked to increase risk of ovarian cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Study discovered four new areas of the human genome that contain genetic variations or mutations that enhance women's chance of getting epithelial ovarian cancer, the most frequent kind of ovarian cancer.
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Women have lower 'normal' blood pressure range than men: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): According to a new study, women have a lower 'normal' blood pressure range than men. "This may be harmful to a woman's health," said Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, MMSc, associate professor of Cardiology and director of the Institute for Research on Healthy Aging in
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Researchers reveal how brain-like organoids develop, lead to autism in peo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): Researchers found that in any case, the seed-sized organoids, which are generated in the lab from human cells, give insights into the brain and reveal variations that may lead to autism in some people. They also advised not to call them "mini-brains in recen
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Ability to move to the pulse of music has genetic link
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): In the most recent large-scale genomic research of musicality, 69 genetic variations related to beat synchronization--the capacity to move in time with the beat of the music--were discovered.
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Lot of variations in bowling, Jadeja would have added value: Venkatesh Pra
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bowling legend Venkatesh Prasad in an exclusive chat with ANI says he feels BCCI have picked a good side but would still miss Jadeja, and also Shami, who is a stand-by.
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OnePlus' upcoming Nord Watch to available in two shapes, five variants
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Shenzhen [China], August 12 (ANI): Five variations of OnePlus' rumoured Nord Watch budget-friendly wearable are most likely to be offered.
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