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Scientists discover way to trick cancer cells into consuming toxic
Updated : 8 hours, 59 min ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): A new research led by a team at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) points to a promising strategy to boost tumours' intake of cancer drugs, thereby increasing the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatments.
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New neuroimaging technique studies brain stimulation for depressio
Updated : 3 days, 5 hours ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): A recent first-in-human study of diffuse optical tomography during rTMS suggested treatment target or parameters may need adjustment to benefit more patients with severe depression.
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Study finds genetics control abnormal development, not intrauterin
Updated : 4 days, 6 hours ago IST
Washington [US], May 3 (ANI): Researchers from Yale University during a recent study showed that developmental abnormalities, including those that lead to pregnancy loss and autism, are controlled by the genetics of the fetus and placenta. It is not controlled by the mother's intrauterine en
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Gene therapy shows promise for patients with congenital blindness
Updated : 5 days, 5 hours ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 2 (ANI): A recent study's initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers found that new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision.
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Study finds Indian cities facing surge in hidden air pollutants
Updated : 6 days, 5 hours ago IST
Birmingham [UK], May 1 (ANI): According to scientists using observations from instruments on satellites that scan the global skies every day, levels of air pollutants in cities in India are on the surge.
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Heart rhythm disorder associated with fish oil supplements: Study
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Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): According to a new analysis by the European Society of Cardiology, omega-3 supplements are associated with an increased likelihood of developing atrial fibrillation in people with high blood lipids.
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Researchers develop brain like computing device that simulates hum
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers from Northwestern University and the University of Hong Kong developed a brain-like computing device that is capable of learning by association.
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Fair climate policy could help reduce extreme poverty: Study
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Potsdam [Germany], April 27 (ANI): Climate change threatens to undermine efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. If recent trends continue, the UN goal to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030 will be clearly missed.
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Infant cardiac surgery associated with adult hypertension risk
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Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have discovered that while surgery to congenital heart disease (CHD) within 10 years after birth may restore young hearts to healthy function, it might also be associated with an increased risk of hypertension, high blood pres
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Wound healing, infection can be determined by genetics
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Texas [US], April 25 (ANI): Researchers from Texas Tech's Department of Biological Sciences and Natural Science Research Laboratory recently determined that some genes have an association with the pathogens that infect chronic wounds and hinder the healing process.
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Interrupting RNA activity can improve survival chances in pancreat
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], April 24 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers uncovered a molecular pathway that enhances chemotherapy resistance in some pancreatic cancer patients. A patient's response to therapy and their overall survival chance can be increased by targeting an RNA to interrupt its a
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New conductive polymer ink paves path for next-generation printed
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Linkoping [Sweden], April 21 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at Linkoping University, Sweden, developed a stable high-conductivity polymer ink. This new advancement paves the way for innovative printed electronics with high energy efficiency.
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