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How Netflix-style algorithm may help in personalising cancer treatments
London, June 21 (IANS) Just as Netflix algorithm generates data to determine the shows one can choose to binge watch next, doctors will soon be able to predict how tumours can behave and thus offer personalised cancer treatments.
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China’s Sinopharm shot ineffective against some Omicron sub-variants
Beijing, June 21 (IANS) Two doses of Chinese Covid vaccine Sinopharm produced nothing or only minimally detectable neutralising activity against some Omicron sub-variants, according to a small study published in The Lancet Infectious!-->…
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Breathing toxic particles can affect brain, lead to neurological damage
London, June 21 (IANS) Breathing in polluted air could lead to toxic particles being transported from lungs to brain, via the bloodstream, potentially contributing to brain disorders and neurological damage, a new study reveals.
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Women 22% more likely to suffer with long Covid than men: Study
New York, June 21 (IANS) Women are "significantly" more likely to suffer from long Covid than males and will experience substantially different symptoms, finds a study, underscoring a critical need for sex-disaggregated research.
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Scientists working on electronic implants to help pill delivery at a click
London, June 20 (IANS) A team of Swedish researchers are working on developing electronic implants that can one day replace daily pills and deliver drugs at the touch of a button.
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A glucose meter could soon say if you have antibodies against Covid
New York, June 20 (IANS) A team of US researchers have developed a simple, glucose-meter-based test that can be used to accurately monitor our own antibody levels to fight SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19.
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Postpartum depression affects dads too
Sydney, June 19 (IANS) If you thought only women faced depression during pregnancy and post birth, you may be wrong. New research shows men also face severe mood changes in the period surrounding their child's birth, but their condition is!-->…
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Blurring Boundaries: Fiction that directly reaches out to readers (IANS Column: Bookends)
Our view is something like, "...If we could fly out of that window hand in hand, hover over this great city, gently remove the roofs, and peep in at the queer things which are going on, the strange coincidences, the plannings, the!-->…
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