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Combating Mosquito Transmitted Viruses: New Drug Targets Identified

Highlights: Several viral diseases are transmitted via mosquitoes that act as transmitters or vectors which transfe




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Exercise to Combat Postpartum Depression

Highlights: Exercise for a total of 80 minutes per week can reduce postpartum depression and anxiety Physical ac




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Combating Nurse Burnout: Scientists Unveil Potential Interventions

The nursing profession has long faced a crisis of burnout and staffing shortages, intensified by the demands of the medlinkCOVID-19 pandemic/medlink.




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CEA partners with IWMI to improve Colombo’s municipal waste management and farmers’ access to organic fertilizers

Colombo, December 10, 2013. At the request of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), the Central Environmental Authority (CEA), in collaboration with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), organized a stakeholder meeting to discuss improvements that can be made to the management of municipal waste in the City of Colombo. The meeting was held at the […]

The post CEA partners with IWMI to improve Colombo’s municipal waste management and farmers’ access to organic fertilizers first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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Press Release: Satellite imaging and disaster management experts gather in Colombo

Experts from across Asia gathered to discuss how the next generation of satellite based technologies could help improve disaster preparedness and response at a three-day meeting in Mount Lavinia.

The post Press Release: Satellite imaging and disaster management experts gather in Colombo first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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Combat Hypertension With Just 5 Minutes of Exercise Daily

Highlights: Five minutes of daily exercise can lower blood pressure Replacing sitting with 20-27 minutes of exer




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Nutritional Strategies to Combat Breast Cancer Risk

Only 28% of American women are aware that eating a healthy medlinkdiet/medlink can reduce the risk of medlinkbreast cancer/medlink (!--ref1--).




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Herbal Nutraceuticals: A Magic Pill to Combat Lifestyle Diseases

Turning medlinkherbs/medlink into medicine is one of the oldest healing practices in India. A new study explores how herbal-based nutraceuticals can




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Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, visits IWMI Headquarters in Colombo

The Prime Minister was received by IWMI’s Management Team and staff, which was followed by an overview of IWMI’s ongoing work in Sri Lanka in the areas of irrigation and productivity, groundwater management, climate resilience, waste management and wetlands conservation.

The post Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, visits IWMI Headquarters in Colombo first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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E-Cigarettes: A Ticking Time Bomb for India's Youth

A growing chorus of concern is rising over the alarming surge in e-cigarette and vape use among India's youth. Experts warn that these products, often





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Pakistan’s PM launches $77.8m ‘Recharge Pakistan’ initiative at COP28 to combat climate change

Rachael McDonnell, IWMI's Deputy Director General - Research for Development, stressed the impact of climate change on water resources during the event to mark the announcement.

The post Pakistan’s PM launches $77.8m ‘Recharge Pakistan’ initiative at COP28 to combat climate change first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).



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Late-Onset Combined Immune Deficiency in Chromosome 18q Deletion Syndrome

Chromosome 18q deletion syndrome is a medlinkrare genetic disorder/medlink, affecting about 1 in 40,000 to 55,000 individuals. It results from the




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Combination of Chikungunya and Zika Virus Linked to Stroke

Combination of two deadly mosquito-borne viruses may trigger a stroke, according to a new research study. The study is published in the iThe Lancet Neurology.




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Combination Therapy Holds Promise for Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

Decitabine, a medlinkprostate cancer/medlink drug, that inhibits DNA methylation, effectively cuts tumor growth in prostate cancer with neuroendocrine features or loss of the gene RB1.




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Exercise to Combat Postpartum Depression

Exercise can effectively reduce postpartum depression and anxiety. It can be an effective alternative to medication for maternal mental health.




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Combatting Malaria Transmission Through Blood Safety

Malaria transmission through blood transfusion poses fatal risks, especially for vulnerable populations like medlinkcancer/medlink patients, due to




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Action Plan to Combat Zika Virus Unveiled

The Centre has developed an action plan to manage medlinkZika Virus/medlink (!--ref1--) disease, with the total number of cases reaching 537 as of July 22.




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Early Action Urged to Combat the Spread of Mpox

Health experts are stressing the importance of taking "early action" against medlinkMpox/medlink (formerly known as Monkeypox) to effectively mobilize




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Combination Therapy Reduces Blood Pressure With Ibrutinib Treatment

Combining two or more blood pressure medications can markedly medlinklower blood pressure/medlink in patients on ibrutinib. (!--ref1--) Targeted




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PA cAARds! Initiative Combats Effects of Chronic Disease

PA cAARds! Initiative Combats Effects of Chronic Disease




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FDA Approves New Combination Product Oral Contraceptive

FDA Approves New Combination Product Oral Contraceptive




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Gene-Edited Chickens Hold the Key to Combat Bird Flu

British researchers have effectively employed gene editing methods to restrict the transmission of bird flu within chicken populations. Their findings,




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India's Efforts to Combat Child Food Poverty

India has successfully reduced the disparity in severe child food poverty between poorer and wealthier households by at least 5 percentage points over the last decade (!--ref1--).




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Gene Therapy Converts Omega-6 to Omega-3 Fatty Acids to Combat Arthritis

medlinkChildhood obesity/medlink, affecting nearly 20% of children and teens, has severe implications for their health, increasing the risk of medlinkarthritis/medlink,




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Traditional Siddha Drugs Show Promise in Combating Anemia

The use of Siddha drug treatment can help reduce medlinkanemia/medlink among adolescent girls as per a study that highlights the potential of traditional




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Yash-Puneeth Rajkumar Together at Hombale Films' 6th Anniversary

Rocking Star Yash and Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar took part in the 6th anniversary celebration of Hombale Films, which made blockbuster movies like Raajakumara and KGF: Chapter 1.




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Trojan.Win64.COMBACKER.YABA-A

Threat type: Trojan

Aliases: Trojan.Win64.Agent (IKARUS), Trojan:Win64/Comebacker.A!dha (MICROSOFT)

Platforms: Windows

Overall Risk Rating: Low

Damage Potential: Medium

Distribution Potential: Low

Reported Infection: Low

Information Exposure: Low

Overview:

This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.




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Learn how to get into Y Combinator at TC Early Stage

You’ve been head down and hard at work for what feels like a lifetime, you have an MVP to show for all that sweat equity and you’re ready to jump-start your company’s trajectory. Building a startup can be a slow, lonely endeavor, but getting into a business accelerator can change that in a big way. […]

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Neuro-ID takes in fresh capital to combat fraud from all of our taps, types and swipes

The company captures real-time customer behavior so companies can see who is genuine, and who is fraudulent, and identify the root cause of customer friction.

© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.




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Apple to be fined for breaching EU’s Digital Markets Act, Bloomberg reports

The European Union’s flagship market contestability regulation has been in force on a handful of tech giants for months. Since March, the bloc has had open investigations on several gatekeepers. But it’s Apple that will face the first Digital Markets Act (DMA) fine, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the case. Apple’s App Store rules […]

© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.




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World Pneumonia Day Marks Launch of SAANS Campaign to Combat Childhood Pneumonia - Nicobar Times

  1. World Pneumonia Day Marks Launch of SAANS Campaign to Combat Childhood Pneumonia  Nicobar Times
  2. World Pneumonia Day: 7 natural ways to keep your lungs healthy  Health shots
  3. Breath by breath: The fight against pneumonia’s toll  Observer Research Foundation
  4. Govt to equip dist hosps to cut child pneumonia deaths  The Times of India
  5. World Pneumonia Day: 9 foods to fight pneumonia  Firstpost





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Bomb Threat in Indian Planes: ফের বোমাতঙ্ক কলকাতা বিমানবন্দরে! আটক ১, ভোগান্তিতে যাত্রীরা...

Bomb Threat in Indian Planes: প্রসঙ্গত, বেশকিছু সময় ধরেই ভারতীয় বিমানবন্দরের বারবার বোমাতঙ্ক ছড়িয়েছে। কিছুদিন আগেই একসঙ্গে দেশের ১৮টি বিমানে একই সঙ্গে হুমকি আসে। এক্স হ্যান্ডেল ব্যবহার করে সারাদেশে ১৮টি বিমানে বোমা রাখা আছে বলেই ছড়িয়ে দেওয়া হয় আতঙ্ক। কলকাতা, মুম্বই, বেঙ্গালুরু সহ একাধিক জায়গায় মোট ১৮ টা বিমানে বোমা রাখা আছে বলে এমনটাই উল্লেখ করা হয়েছে এক্স হ্যান্ডেলের একটি পোস্টে। 




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Intel and AMD Join Forces to Bolster the x86 Architecture to Combat the Rapid Rise of ARM Chips

In a significant development for the tech industry, Intel and AMD have taken a collaborative step forward by forming an x86 ecosystem advisory group. This initiative, announced at the Tech World 2024 conference in Washington, brings together major players in the




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New WHO Report Urges Prioritizing Health In Climate Action Ahead Of COP29 To Combat Global Health Risks

The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes the urgent need to prioritize health in climate action, ahead of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), to mitigate escalating global health risks.




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If Tobacco Can’t Be Removed From The Population, Could Combustion Be, Experts Deliberate

Considering efforts by the government over two decades have not shown a significant impact, Tobacco has become an irremovable part of our society. What could the government do to save the legal age of smokers? 




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Collaborative global response a must to combat climate change effectively: Dr Sanju Purohit

Till a few years ago, people did not pay much heed to the issue of Climate Change, but some recent occurrences like the Polar Bear shooting in Iceland and flooding in Sahara Desert have raised an urgent alarm. To gather more information about the same, we spoke with Dr Sanju Purohit, a scholar and expert in Geology, Natural Resources and Climate Change. She spoke in detail about the recent incidences as well as issues such as the impact of migration & urbanization in the Indian context. Here are the excerpts from the interview:




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Combining a tunable pinhole with synchronous fluorescence spectrometry for visualization and quantification of benzo[a]pyrene at the root epidermis microstructure of Kandelia obovata

Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2024, 26,1879-1886
DOI: 10.1039/D4EM00443D, Paper
Bingman Lei, Yaxian Zhu, Yong Zhang
Establishing a method to reveal the distribution and retention of benzo[a]pyrene at the root epidermis microstructure of Kandelia obovata.
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Combining sequential extractions with bulk and micro X-ray spectroscopy to elucidate iron and phosphorus speciation in sediments of an iron-treated peat lake

Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4EM00402G, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Melanie Münch, Andreas Voegelin, Luis Carlos Colocho Hurtarte, Jörg Goettlicher, T. Behrends
In shallow lakes, mobilization of legacy phosphorus (P) from the sediments can be the main cause for persisting eutrophication after reduction of external P input. In-lake remediation measures can be...
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Von der Szene in die Forschung : Fans als Citizen Scientists [Electronic book] / hrsg. von Elfi Katharina Vomberg.

Düsseldorf : düsseldorf university press, [2023]




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Patrick Chamoiseau : le chant dʼombre et de lumière [Electronic book] / Milena Fučíková.

Prague : Karolinum Press, 2023.




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How we get free : black feminism and the Combahee River Collective [Electronic book] / edited and introduced by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor.

Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, [2017]




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The Cambridge companion to Amy Beach [Electronic book] / edited by E. Douglas Bomberger.

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.




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The atomic bomb in Japanese cinema : critical essays [Electronic book] / edited by Matthew Edwards.

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]




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Reversible single-crystal to single-crystal photoreaction between a coordination comb and a ladder displays photo-switchable fluorescence

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02162B, Research Article
Ni-Ya Li, Xin-Yu Wang, Pei-Xuan Zhang, Ning-Ning Zou, Wen Qiu, Yu-Fei Xing, Yun-Jian Wang, Xiao-Yan Tang, Dong Liu
A unique coordination polymer can transform between comb-like and ladder-like bistable structures through reversible single-crystal-to-single-crystal photoreaction and exhibit photo-switchable fluorescence.
To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.
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Ammonia and formate cosynthesis via nitrate electroreduction combined with methanol electrooxidation over nitrogen-doped carbon-encapsulated nickel iron phosphide

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI02350A, Research Article
Zongyi Wang, Jiuli Chang, Zhiyong Gao
Nitrate–methanol co-electrolysis by the pairwise cathodic NO3RR and anodic MOR is a viable way to coproduce ammonia (NH3) and formate via gentle, sustainable and energy-saving “E-refining” and “E-reforming” means.
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Evaluating thrombosis risk and patient-specific treatment strategy using an atherothrombosis-on-chip model

Lab Chip, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4LC00131A, Paper
Fahima Akther, Hedieh Fallahi, Jun Zhang, Nam-Trung Nguyen, Hang Thu Ta
An atherothrombosis-on-chip model to evaluate thrombosis risk and patient-specific treatment strategy.
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High-throughput 3D microfluidic chip for generation of concentration gradients and mixture combinations

Lab Chip, 2024, 24,2280-2286
DOI: 10.1039/D3LC00822C, Paper
Mingwei Zhao, Jing Yang, Zhenqing Li, Yuan Zeng, Chunxian Tao, Bo Dai, Dawei Zhang, Yoshinori Yamaguchi
Concentration gradient generation and mixed combinations of multiple solutions are of great value in the field of biomedical research.
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Opto-combinatorial indexing enables high-content transcriptomics by linking cell images and transcriptomes

Lab Chip, 2024, 24,2287-2297
DOI: 10.1039/D3LC00866E, Paper
Arata Tsuchida, Taikopaul Kaneko, Kaori Nishikawa, Mayu Kawasaki, Ryuji Yokokawa, Hirofumi Shintaku
We introduce a simple integrated analysis method that links cellular phenotypic behaviour with single-cell RNA sequencing by utilizing a combination of optical indices from cells and hydrogel beads.
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