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COVID-19: PM Modi cites example of nonagenarian mother, urges peop
Updated : 5 hours, 7 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Addressing the issue of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among people in his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday underlined that both he and his nonagenarian mother Heeraben Modi were fully vaccinated against the virus
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Key habitat-building corals' future at risk due to rise in climate
Updated : 19 hours, 10 min ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], July 24 (ANI): A recent study highlights an urgent need for coral reef management in the Atlantic as it discovered that the deficiency of stony coral species could have devastating ramifications for the marine environments they possess. Sao Paulo [Brazil], July 24 (ANI)
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Researchers shed light on identical mutations that cause different
Updated : 19 hours, 26 min ago IST
Heidelberg [Germany], July 24 (ANI): Cells originating from different organs are differentially susceptible to activating mutations in cancer drivers and the same mutation in precursor cells of the pancreas or the bile duct leads to fundamentally different outcomes, according to a recent stu
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Study sheds big light on ocean nutrients with tiny organisms' help
Updated : 19 hours, 44 min ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): A recent research led by scientists at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences suggests that processes below the ocean surface may be controlling what is happening above.
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J-K Lt Governor inaugurates new boys hostel at SKUAST
Updated : 20 hours, 1 min ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] July 24 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday inaugurated the new Boys Hostel of the Faculty of Forestry worth Rs 5.30 crore and laid the foundation stone for a Rs 10 crore Mini-Watershed Project at Sher-e-Kashmir Univer
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Risk of breast cancer increases by chemicals found in consumer pro
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Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Common chemicals including ingredients in consumer products, pesticides, food additives, and drinking water contaminants cause cells in breast tissue to produce more of the hormones estrogen or progesterone, leading to an increased risk of breast cancer.
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Research links vaccine immune response to age
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Oregon [US], July 24 (ANI): Older people appear to have fewer antibodies against the novel coronavirus, suggests a new laboratory study from Oregon Health and Science University.
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Antibiotics might help in treatment of melanoma
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Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Some antibiotics appear to be effective against a form of skin cancer known as melanoma, according to the findings of a new study.
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COVAXIN trial results on children likely by September: AIIMS chief
Updated : 1 day, 3 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Trials for Bharat Biotech's Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin on children are underway and results are expected to be released by September, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) director Randeep Guleria informed.
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Blushing plants reveal when fungi are growing in their roots: Stud
Updated : 1 day, 19 hours ago IST
Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): Almost all crop plants form associations with a particular type of fungi- called arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi- in the soil, which greatly expand their root surface area. This mutually beneficial interaction boosts the plant's ability to take up nutrients that a
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Woman recites Hanuman Chalisa while undergoing brain tumor surgery
Updated : 1 day, 10 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Devotional verses from the Hanuman Chalisa recited by a 24-year-old patient resounded inside an operating room at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here as doctors performed a complex surgery to successfully remove her brain tumour.
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May need COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for emerging variants: AII
Updated : 1 day, 23 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): With various mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 emerging in the near future, there might be a need for the country to adopt a booster dose with second-generation COVID-19 vaccines, said All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) chief Dr Randeep Guleria. Read More
