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Smartphone use can hamper mental well-being in young adults
San Francisco, May 14 (IANS) If you are a young adult and spend a lot of time on your smartphone that it may cause a rapid decline in youth mental health, says new research.
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New measure of sperm age may predict pregnancy success
New York, May 14 (IANS) A new study suggests that a novel technique to measure the age of male sperm has the potential to predict the success and time it takes to become pregnant.
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Indian researchers earn patent for sewing machine for the disabled
Bengaluru, May 14 (IANS) A team of Indian researchers has earned a patent for modifying industrial sewing machines used by the garment industry that can now be used by people with special needs, especially those with lower-limb!-->…
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CCMB develops India’s first mRNA vaccine candidate against coronavirus
Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) The Hyderabad-based CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) on Friday announced the development of a potential mRNA vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes Covid-19.
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Stem cell therapy repairs damaged heart, spurs hope for heart attack patients
London, May 13 (IANS) A team of German, Swedish, and British scientists has developed a new stem cell therapy which can repair a damaged heart, following a heart attack.
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Covid virus not viable on cash banknotes, more stable on credit cards: Study
New York, May 13 (IANS) Scientists have confirmed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, is almost immediately nonviable if deposited on a cash banknote, but it may be more stable on plastic money cards like credit or debit cards.
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Australian researchers find cause behind sudden infant death
Sydney, May 13 (IANS) In a breakthrough, Australian researchers have identified a biomarker that can detect babies more at risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) while they are alive.
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Vax for rare, deadly mosquito-borne viruses shows promise in trial
Washington, May 13 (IANS) A vaccine for eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV), and Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) was found to be safe, well-tolerated and induced a neutralising!-->…
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