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Available to people in an affordable price range of Rs 200-400 NEW DELHI: India's first indigenously developed quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine for the prevention of cervical cancer will be launched in a few months and…
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Beijing: China on Sunday successfully launched the first lab module of its under-construction space station. The Long March-5B Y3 carrier rocket, carrying Wentian, blasted off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on the coast of the…
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WASHINGTON: Intranasal vaccines for COVID-19 will be critical to protect people against the emerging variants of concern of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a study. Researchers at the University of Virginia (UVA) in the US noted that…
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London: Taking high-dose Vitamin B6 supplements may reduce the feelings of anxiety and depression, according to a study. Scientists at the University of Reading in the UK measured the impact of high doses of Vitamin B6 on young adults…
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SRINAGAR: Researchers from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) and the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) here have jointly developed the first patient-specific cranial prosthesis of titanium mesh that will on…
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CHENNAI: ICMR's National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis has initiated a study to assess the efficacy of a four-month tuberculosis treatment regimen as compared to the existing six-month regimen.The trial study is being…
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WASHINGTON: Researchers have developed a new N95 face mask that can not only reduce COVID-19 spread but also kill the SARS-CoV-2 virus upon contact with it.The mask can potentially be worn longer, causing less plastic waste as it does…
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NITI Aayog, the policy think tank of the government of India, has tabled a proposal for the creation of a single, self-regulatory body for online fantasy sports. In its draft proposal, titled ‘Guiding Principles for the Uniform…
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Bengaluru: The GSAT-24 satellite, built by ISRO for NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), was successfully launched by French company Arianespace from Kourou in French Guiana (South America) on Thursday. GSAT-24 is a 24-Ku band communication…
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Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) on Friday announced that its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has proven to be safe, well-tolerated and highly immunogenic in paediatric subjects in phase II/III study. A press release from…
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