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New Targets for Childhood Brain Tumors Discovered

People with the genetic condition neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) are more prone to developing tumors on nervous system tissue. A new study has found that




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Gene Responsible for Lutein Esterification in Bread Wheat Discovered

New study identified and confirmed the gene responsible for lutein esterification in bread wheat. The activity of this gene regulates the timing of esterification




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Gene Specific to Memory Retrieval Discovered

In mice a gene that influences memory recall at different times of day has been discovered by researchers. "We may have identified the first gene




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Gene that Modifies the Severity of Inherited Kidney Disease Discovered

A gene that is associated with severe genetic kidney disease has been identified successfully. This groundbreaking discovery could open up new avenues for more precise treatments.




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Hormone That Causes Women to Experience More Pain Than Men Discovered

A new mechanism that explains why women may be more vulnerable than men to develop pain in general, as well as to develop pain from opioids specifically has been identified by researchers.




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Link Between Hypertension and Tissue-remodeling Enzyme Discovered

A link between MMP7 (tissue-remodeling enzyme) and the risk of hypertension has been identified by Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) researchers.




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First New HIV Strain Discovered in Almost Two Decades

Researchers have identified a new strain of HIV for the first time in around two decades, and it is the primary subtype of HIV to be identified since guidelines were updated in 2000.




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Breakthrough Discovery in HIV Research

HIV genetic code was read in two different ways by cells the virus has infected, stated findings published today in Science. The result is that infected




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New Source of Infections in Health Facilities Discovered

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections were found to originate outside the hospital setting more often than thought, according to a study published




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Characteristics of Patients With Fatal COVID-19 Discovered

The most common characteristics of 85 COVID-19 patients who died in Wuhan, China in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic have been identified by scientists.




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Key Factors That Raise COVID-19 Risk Discovered

Current smokers and people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have increased level of angiotensin converting enzyme II (ACE-2) that is




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Promising Discovery: New Insulin Compound Could Enhance Therapy for Diabetes Patients

Newly developed insulin compound could offer fresh hope of better diabetes treatment to millions of diabetics, reports a new study. The findings of the




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Link Between Incarceration of a Family Member and Diabetes Discovered

Incarceration of a family member during childhood was linked to diabetes in men, stated researchers from the University of Toronto and University of Alabama in a recent study in SAGE-Open Medicine.




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Brits Discover Breast Cancer Vaccine

British scientists claim to have developed a drug with the potential to 'vaccinate' those with a family history of bre




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Nobel Prize 2014 for Medicine Goes to Trio for Discovering Brain's GPS

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014 has been awarded with one half given to John O'Keefe and the other half




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Software Helps Researchers Discover New Antibiotics

Researchers at The Rockefeller University in New York said they discovered two promising new antibiotics by sifting through the human microbiome with the help of a software.




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Researchers discover giant Ice Age sloths that walked in two legs

Unlike elephants, these giant ice age sloths roamed across the earth's surface in two legs around 20,000 years ago.




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Ethical hacker discovers 'security issue' in Aarogya Setu: Centre downplays risks

If the tweet by the French hacker is to be believed, the privacy of more than 90 million Indians is at stake. The issue has been revealed to the concerned departments as the ethical hacker waits for it to be resolved.




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Suriname Discount Rate

The benchmark interest rate in Suriname was last recorded at 25 percent. Interest Rate in Suriname averaged 7.78 percent from 1954 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 25 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016 and a record low of 4 percent in the second quarter of 1954. In Suriname, the interest rate refers to the Discount Rate, the rate which the Central Bank of Suriname extends credit to the commercial banks and the government. This page provides the latest reported value for - Suriname Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Czech Republic Discount Rate

Deposit Interest Rate in Czech Republic decreased to 0.05 percent in March from 0.75 percent in March of 2020. Deposit Interest Rate in Czech Republic averaged 3.26 percent from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13 percent in May of 1997 and a record low of 0.05 percent in November of 2012. In Czech Republic, the deposit facility is a non-collateralised standing facility which banks may use to make overnight deposits of surplus liquidity with the CNB. The deposits are remunerated at the discount rate, which generally provides a floor for short-term interest rates on the money market. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Czech Republic.




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Algeria Discount Rate

The benchmark interest rate in Algeria was last recorded at 3.75 percent. Interest Rate in Algeria averaged 5.15 percent from 1963 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21 percent in December of 1994 and a record low of 2.75 percent in January of 1972. The discount Rate is the rate charged by the Bank of Algeria on loans to banks and finance companies through a call for tender system. . This page provides - Algeria Discount Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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The life of a song: Night on Disco Mountain

David Cheal follows Modest Mussorgsky's dramatic 19th-century composition from orchestral standard to Disney classic and floor-filling disco anthem. Credits: Disney Records, Masterworks Jazz, Bee Gees/Reprise.  


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Ebola co-discoverer Peter Piot on how to respond to the coronavirus

The ‘Mick Jagger of microbes’ on a life of fighting disease — and the severity of the current crisis




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Russia's summer of discontent

Tens of thousands of Russians have taken to the streets this summer to express their disaffection with a government that has failed to deliver economic growth or improve living standards for much of the past five years. Adrienne Klasa discusses this new mood of rebellion and how Russian president Vladimir Putin has responded with Henry Foy, Moscow bureau chief, and Russian sociologist Greg Yudin.


Contributors: Adrienne Klasa, creative producer, world news, Henry Foy, Moscow bureau chief, and Greg Yudin, Professor of Political Philosophy at the Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences. Producer: Fiona Symon

 

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I’m buying a property — can I get a discount? 

Homebuyers trying to chip the price of property deals could be disappointed 




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Insurer Geico offers $2.5bn of discounts as car accidents dwindle

Industry expects a sharp decline in claims as drivers stay at home during coronavirus pandemic




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Discover is Facebook’s new effort to help people access websites for free — but with limits

Facebook has a new connectivity app called Discover to help those who can’t afford to get online access information on the web. The service, available through mobile web and Android app, allows users to visit any website in text format (no video, images, audio and other elements that eat up large amounts of data) and […]




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Apple brings its hardware microphone disconnect feature to iPads

Apple has brought its hardware microphone disconnect security feature to its latest iPads. The microphone disconnect security feature aims to make it far more difficult for hackers to use malware or a malicious app to eavesdrop on a device’s surroundings. The feature was first introduced to Macs by way of Apple’s T2 security chip last […]




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Discover is Facebook’s new effort to help people access websites for free — but with limits

Facebook has a new connectivity app called Discover to help those who can’t afford to get online access information on the web. The service, available through mobile web and Android app, allows users to visit any website in text format (no video, images, audio and other elements that eat up large amounts of data) and […]




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Saudi Arabia shows Asia focus with renewed oil price discounts

Kingdom offers crude to US at a premium but shows reluctance to lose Asian market share




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Discover is Facebook’s new effort to help people access websites for free — but with limits

Facebook has a new connectivity app called Discover to help those who can’t afford to get online access information on the web. The service, available through mobile web and Android app, allows users to visit any website in text format (no video, images, audio and other elements that eat up large amounts of data) and […]




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Discover is Facebook’s new effort to help people access websites for free — but with limits

Facebook has a new connectivity app called Discover to help those who can’t afford to get online access information on the web. The service, available through mobile web and Android app, allows users to visit any website in text format (no video, images, audio and other elements that eat up large amounts of data) and […]





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Neymar's mother 'dumps 23-year-old toyboy after discovering he had dated a string of men'

Reports in Brazil claim Tiago Ramos allegedly dated Neymar's personal chef Mauro and Brazilian actor Carlinhos Maia before becoming romantically involved with the PSG star's mother.




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Lucy Mecklenburgh discovered the secret to a happy life with boyfriend Louis Smith

The star, 24, was in her element as she led an intense fitness session inside JD Sports' Argyll Street store in Glasgow, on Wednesday.




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HOT OR NOT: Patrick Bamford rediscovers form at Middlesbrough

HOT OR NOT: Patrick Bamford rediscovers form at Middlesbrough




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EastEnders SPOILER: Lola Pearce PANICS as she makes shock discovery about former fling Peter Beale 

EastEnders spoilers reveal Lola will be stunned to learn former fling Peter has joined her boyfriend Jay at work as she frets their secret one-night stand will be revealed.




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Scottish mother shocked after discovering drunk stranger on her sofa

Mother-of-two Elaine McDade, 43, from Glasgow, took a snap of sleeping Thomas, Airlie, 26, and posted it on Facebook, saying it was the first time she had forgotten to lock her door.




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How I discovered the magic of Coorie in Scotland

Anna Pursglove who moved from London to Northern Scotland revealed how embracing coorie has helped her to experience a deep sense of proportion and contentment.




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Ashley James encourages people to be kind to themselves after discovering her jeans are 'too tight'

The former Made In Chelsea star, 33, wrote an impassioned post about how she previously felt very insecure with her body while working as a lingerie model due to 'diet culture'.




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Mail on Sunday deal: Discovering the beauty of rural France with Chocolat creator Joanne Harris

Joanne Harris's bestselling novel Chocolat, which was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, was inspired by France's picturesque south west.




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Hiannick Kamba discovered alive four years after he was reported DEAD following a car crash

German news outlet Bild have claimed that former Schalke right back Kamba is alive, aged 33, and back working as a chemical technician at an energy supplier in Ruhr.




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Angelina Jolie opens up about 'rediscovering' herself as her children grow up

Her oldest child just left for college. And now Angelina Jolie is opening up about she is 'rediscovering' herself as her children get older and how she is getting back to acting.




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Angelina Jolie and Richard Madden 'evacuated from film set after an unexploded bomb was discovered'

Angelina Jolie and Richard Madden were reportedly forced to stop filming The Eternals after an unexploded bomb was found near its Spanish set.




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A woman travelled to Uganda to discover the truth of her adoptive 'twin' brother  

EXCLUSIVE: Michaela Foster Marsh, 53, from Glasgow, longed to know where her adopted brother Frankie came from after he was welcomed into their family aged 13 months in 1967.




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Griezmann is not 'enjoying' playing for Barcelona, according to the scout that discovered forward

The scout who discovered Antoine Griezmann says he has been saddened by his struggles at Barcelona. 




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Discover the best vegan recipes

Whether it's an ethical or an diet-related choice, there's been a surge in interest in vegan food. These are the best vegan cookbooks available, with recipes from around the world.




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Intern makes incredible discovery of unknown papers written by Abraham Lincoln in 1844

The 21-year-old, who just finished his junior year at St. Mary’s University in Minnesota, was preparing a stack of old papers to be logged in a database and put into storage.




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Rory Best backs Murray and Sexton to rediscover form for Ireland

The half-backs, who will start their 52nd Test together, have struggled thus far, but Best said: 'I think they have shown time and time again how good they are. We have no doubt about that.'




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Scientists discover mosquitoes can pass Zika to their offspring

The finding makes clear the need for pesticide programs that kill both adult mosquitoes and their eggs. Current methods are not adequate, warns study co-author Dr Robert Tesh of the University of Texas.