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December 2nd, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, December 2 (ANI): An effective medical treatment to prevent the onset of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be just around the corner, thanks to an internationally recognised Tel Aviv University ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): Using a novel population of stem cells, researchers at Children''s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC have successfully repaired damaged heart muscle in an animal model.
The stem cells, ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 25 (ANI): Experiments on an animal model of obesity-induced diabetes have shown that lining the upper portion of the small intestine with an impermeable sleeve can help lose weight ...
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October 30th, 2008 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): The initial excitement of joining a gym and being regular often dies, and people start coming up with innovative excuses to miss their exercise routine. Now, according ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 29 (ANI): A novel influenza vaccine, which is delivered nasally, has been found to trigger robust immunity in ferrets, say researchers.
Experts at NanoBio Corporation have revealed that the immune ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): Studying an animal model of chronic inflammation and skin cancer, scientists have now found that inflammation can actually prevent skin cancer.
Inflammation is the frontline defence of the ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 8 (ANI): A team of scientists have simulated a gastrointestinal system in order to test soil contaminated with arsenic for its potential to harm humans, a method that is ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 23 (ANI): Turmeric, the active ingredient of the Indian curry spice, may help reduce the size of a hemorrhagic stroke, say a group of researchers.
According to the Medical College ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, August 4 (ANI): A research team led by psychologists at the University of Maryland''s School of Medicine is using "pattern array" software to see movements in rats, which they believe ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , July 31 (ANI): Researchers have unravelled one of the biggest mysteries related to Alzheimer''s disease how amyloid plaques associated with the neurodegenerative disorder can actually damage neurons.
Making use of ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 30 (ANI): The mere sight, smell and taste of a person''s favorite drink can elicit strong cravings for alcohol, according to a new study led by an Indian-origin researcher.
The ...
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July 27th, 2008 - 9:26 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, July 27 (DPA) After major disappointments, AIDS research in the US is making a significant turn away from human clinical trials and back to laboratory basics in the search for an ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 23 (ANI): Scientists at a Johns Hopkins laboratory have genetically engineered mice to produce live models that may enable them to better understand olfactory loss often seen among sinusitis ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 12:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 9 (ANI): Heres another reason to keep drinking moderate amounts of alcohol without it you might end up in depression.
According to a new research, stopping drinking, especially at ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 12:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 1 (ANI): It gives you the much-needed head start in the morning, and now according to a new the research, the hot cup of coffee may help protect against ...
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June 21st, 2008 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 21 (ANI): A team of scientists has identified five genes involved in the metastasis of breast tumours to the lung.
The team from the University of Navarra, the Applied Medical ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, June 17 (IANS) The discovery of an inexpensive compound could virtually sound the death knell of diarrhoea, which kills up to 2.5 million children annually in the developing world. The Texas ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , June 17 (ANI): Researchers in the US have discovered a novel compound that might lead to an inexpensive, easy-to-take treatment for diarrhoea, a major cause of child deaths in ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , June 14 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, bioengineers and bioscientists at Rice University and Radboud University in Nijmegen , Netherlands , have discovered that it is possible to grow ...
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June 13th, 2008 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 13 (ANI): Scientists from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) claim to have paved the way for new therapies for lowering unhealthy blood levels of cholesterol and fats, ...
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June 11th, 2008 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 11 (ANI): A research team at the University of Minnesota has identified a gene that may shed light on why obesity rates increase with age.
Researchers in the lab of ...
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June 2nd, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, June 2 (ANI): Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have achieved a significant success in regenerating pancreatic beta cells in mice after inducing them to die.
Genetic engineering was the ...
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May 31st, 2008 - 1:35 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , May 31 (ANI): By developing an animal model, scientists at Mayo Clinic have discovered the function of two prominent tumour suppressor genes, p16 and p19, in the aging process.
It ...
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May 29th, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , May 29 (ANI): Scientists at Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) have developed a novel measuring procedure that may aid in the detailed investigation of the behaviour of magnetic nanoparticles, used in ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 21 (ANI): A new study on mice, conducted by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has found that mutations in two genes, that regulate electrical excitability in a portion of ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 6:40 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 20 (ANI): Scientists at Saint Louis University have found that a smallpox drug may harbour the cure for a common cold.
The drug, hexadecyloxypropyl-cidofovir or CMX001, currently under development by ...
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May 14th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 14 (ANI): A new study on female rhesus macaques has shown that psychological stress is closely linked to overeating and weight gain.
Researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, ...
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April 25th, 2008 - 3:58 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Apr 25 (ANI): Researchers at Ohio State University have successfully blocked tumour growth in an animal model by restoring two small molecules often lost in chronic leukaemia.
The animal study, using ...
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April 24th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by admin
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London, Apr 24 (ANI): Millions of dollars, and countless number of hours have been spent in the effort to find an AIDS vaccine. The target however, still remains a distant dream, ...
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April 14th, 2008 - 4:27 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, April 14 (ANI): Researchers in Australia have identified a potential new target for treatment of neuroblastoma, the most common solid tumour among young children.
In the study, researchers found that ...
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