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Scientists use miniature hearts to test potential new drugs
Brisbane: In a move that could help revolutionise how drugs for heart-related diseases are developed in the future, a group of Australian scientists recently conducted the first-ever screening of potential heart regeneration…
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518 million years old soft tissues found in China
Beijing: Scientists have discovered a “stunning” trove of thousands of fossils on a river bank in China. The fossils, estimated to be about 518 million years old, are particularly unusual because the…
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Scientists develop robotic swarm for medical use
New York: Chinese scientists have developed a robotic system inspired by a colony of ants that can collectively achieve complex tasks like gathering large prey. The study, published in the journal Science…
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Unfortunate that India’s statistical data is not genuine: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal voiced concern over alleged “political interference” in India’s statistical data. “It is unfortunate that India’s statistical data is not genuine. The world will look at…
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Scientists discover new compound that could help treat ovarian cancer
Washington: A new research now finds scientists from the University of Sheffield discover a compound that could be more effective in treating a few types of cancers than standard chemotherapy. While chemotherapy…
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Oldest evidence of mobility on Earth discovered by scientists
Washington: A team of international scientists have discovered ancient fossils of the first ever organisms to exhibit movement. The fossils, discovered in rocks in Gabon and dating back approximately 2.1 billion years,…
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Scientists discover flying squirrels that turn hot-pink
Wisconsin: Squirrels are cute, and it turns out that one flying type of squirrel also turns pink. A new study reveals that scientists have discovered that the North American flying squirrel or…
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Scientists discover flying squirrels that turn hot-pink
Wisconsin: Squirrels are cute, and it turns out that one flying type of squirrel also turns pink. A new study reveals that scientists have discovered that the North American flying squirrel or…
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Here’s how lunar dust clouds are formed, say scientists
Washington: Scientists have now identified a mechanism explaining the appearance of two dusty plasma clouds (lunar dust) resulting from a meteoroid that impacted the surface of the Moon. The study, conducted by…
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Scientists found Earth’s oldest rock on Moon
Sydney: Analysis of lunar samples from the Apollo 14 mission shows that a large impacting asteroid or comet hurtled a piece of Earth rock, about 4 billion years ago, on to the…
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Now, scientists turn carbon emissions into usable energy
Washington: Eliminating carbon dioxide, which is the main contributor to global warming has become a priority with scientists across the world. A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has now developed a system…
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New single dose experimental Ebola drug effective: Study
New York: Scientists have developed an experimental new drug that can in a single dose successfully protect non-human primates against a lethal infection of all strains of the deadly Ebola virus. “Our…
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Second fast radio burst detected in space
Washington: Scientists have discovered the second repeating fast radio burst released into space far outside the Milky Way galaxy, according to a study. Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are intense pulses of…
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Scientists concerned about lack of diversity in genomic research
Washington: Scientists have raised an issue of lack of diversity in genomic research. A growing number of genomic studies have generated important discoveries regarding human health and behaviour, but new research from…