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Fruit Flies’ Defences Against Common Bacteria

July 22, 2023

In a recent groundbreaking study, researchers have delved into the intricate immune systems of fruit flies, shedding light on their ability to combat common bacteria found in their food. Understanding the Study Focus: Fruit Flies The research primarily focused on ..

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HLA-B*15:01 Gene

July 21, 2023

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact millions of lives globally, scientists and researchers are diligently working to uncover the mysteries behind the varying severity of the disease. One intriguing aspect that has captured the attention of experts is the ..

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What is Donanemab?

July 18, 2023

Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder, has long posed challenges for medical professionals and researchers. However, recent developments have brought hope with the approval of a new drug called Donanemab.   A Monoclonal Antibody for Alzheimer’s  Donanemab, a monoclonal antibody, ..

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Low-energy Consuming Switchable Smart Windows

July 14, 2023

The Ministry of Science and Technology has unveiled a groundbreaking technique for confining liquid crystals using hierarchical double networks of polymers. This innovative method holds immense potential in the development of low-energy consumption on-demand switchable smart windows.   Understanding Interpenetrating ..

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Most Reflective Exoplanet

July 12, 2023

Exploring the vast expanse of space has always been an intriguing endeavor for astronomers and scientists alike. Over the years, numerous planets outside our Solar System, known as exoplanets, have been discovered, each presenting its own set of unique characteristics. ..

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Osteo HRNet

July 11, 2023

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed an AI-based framework called Osteo HRNet. This framework aims to revolutionize the assessment of Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) severity through the automatic analysis of X-ray images.   Addressing a prevalent ..

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome

July 11, 2023

Peru has recently declared a state of national emergency in response to a significant increase in Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) cases. GBS is a rare neurological disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the peripheral nervous system, leading to potential ..

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What is PBW RS1?

July 11, 2023

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has developed a new wheat variety known as PBW RS1.   PBW RS1: The Wheat Variety with Health Advantages  PBW RS1, the result of PAU’s dedicated efforts, is making waves in the agricultural world. This wheat ..

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Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF)

July 11, 2023

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a disease caused by a tick-borne virus of the Bunyaviridae family. It is currently spreading across regions such as Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Primary Hosts and Transmission Cattle, sheep, and goats serve as ..

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Granite on Moon

July 11, 2023

Scientists have made a remarkable discovery beneath the surface of the Moon, uncovering a massive chunk of granite that sheds light on a unique form of lunar volcanism.   Unveiling the Hidden Granite  The chunk of rock was discovered through ..

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