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Antibiotic may help'switch off' cancer gene
A new research conducted by scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine, suggests that turning off just one cancer-causing gene is enough to eliminate aggressive, incurable liver tumors in mice in just four weeks.
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Greenpeace activists, stand by
a makeshift inflatable giant nuclear bomb at a road checkpoint in
Equeurdreville, outside Cherbourg harbour, Normandy, to protest the imminent
arrival of a shipment of plutonium from U.S.for recycling in southern France.(AP
Photo)
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When desi culture gets Punk touch
SEATTLE: Power yoga, baby yoga, kickboxing yoga, and now this. Has yoga fusion gone too far?
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'Roadmap needed to tackle viral threats'
SIDDHARTHA KASHYAP PUNE: Secretary to DBT, MK Bhan, underlined the need to create a roadmap to tackle growing incidences of viral threats, with collaboration from both national as well as international agencies.
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Do prayers heal? God knows
In 2001, 2 researchers and a Columbia University fertility expert published a startling finding in a respected medical journal: women undergoing fertility treatment who had been prayed for by a religious group were twice as likely to have a successful pregnancy as those who had not.
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Artificial throat to spur taste tests
LONDON: An artificial throat, which is capable of swallowing, breathing and salivating, could be the latest weapon in food chemistry.
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Stress can trigger stomach ache in kids
WASHINGTON: A study carried out by Lee Hui Chieh of the National University Hospital in the US has revealed that change of school or learning stress can trigger recurrent stomach pain in children.
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Take heart, even weekend exercise helps
NEW YORK: Cramming in the recommended weekly amount of exercise into the weekend appears to offer some health benefits for otherwise healthy men, new research reports.
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HIV virus deliberately created: Wangari Maathai
NAIROBI: Wangari Maathai this years Nobel Peace Prize winner on Saturday reiterated her claim that the AIDS virus was a deliberately created biological agent.
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A quantum computer with atomic memory!
LONDON: Scientists at the University of Bonn in Germany have reportedly built the fundamental memory component of a computer called a "register", using caesium atoms, by trapping it inside a laser beam.
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Mentally ill face higher brain cancer risks
WASHINGTON: Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have suggested that men and women with mental disorders have higher odds of being diagnosed with brain tumors and lung cancer.
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Lithium can prevent radiation linked memory loss
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Steroids are bad news for injured heads
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Now, pulsating pants to jumpstart hearts
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Herbal drug out of bounds for diabetics
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Akram bats for the cause of diabetes
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Male sex hormone helps heal strokes
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'Dragon' Tyrannosaurus found in China
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Don't ignore that belly pain in kids
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Asian ladybug is a deadly threat to its British cousin
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'Theory for everything' trio
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Now, a software to crack your crosswords
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