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Mode Of Action Of Plerixafor Unraveled

Scientists have discovered the exact mode of action by plerixafor, a drug commonly prescribed to stimulate immune responses in patients suffering from neutropenia.

Australia-India PhD Program To Provide 16 Scholarships

A new PhD program has been launched in India to provide budding researchers in Australia and India with academic supervision and support.

Kids + Video Games = Good For Mental Health?

Video games can be good for your children's mental health and could help you build stronger relationships with your children, says a study.

ARX Gene Linked To Common Intellectual Disability

Researchers have discovered that a genetic mutation leads to a commonly inherited intellectual disability due to a reduction in certain proteins in the brain.

Thinking Like An Indian Parent (Part 1)

Professor Pushkar of BITS Pilani-Goa explains why Indian parents are so interested in sending their children to engineering colleges.

A Gene Variant That Makes Sorghum Easier To Digest

Scientists have identified a sorghum gene variant that could lead to more digestible feedstock and much-improved nutrition for some of the world’s poorest nations.

MicroRNA Acts As Genetic Switch For Breast Cancer Spread

Queensland scientists have identified a genetic “switch” that indicates whether a woman’s breast cancer will spread.

Depression-Linked Death And Disability Lowest In Japan

A study reveals that the rates of death and disability attributable to depression are highest in Afghanistan and lowest in Japan.

Chiropractic Treatments Under Review In Large-Scale Study

Researchers have conducted a large study on the health reasons people visit chiropractors and the care chiropractors provide.