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Swift childhood cancer deaths more common than thought: study
The SEER database showed that 6.2 per cent of children with acute myeloid leukemia died early
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Scientists create first artificial mouse 'embryo' from stem cells
Scientists created a structure that resembles a mouse embryo using a 3D scaffold and two types of stem cells
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Workshop: Faster computing termed key for research
Advanced countries competing in making super computers
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Two-day moot: Quality research key to socio-economic development
A two-day moot kicks off at the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) on Thursday
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Regulate cannabis potency to reduce psychosis risk, experts say
The potency of cannabis has on average doubled worldwide in the past 40 years
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Swimming in a public pool? You're most likely swimming in pee
Urine was detected in 100% of pool samples tested by scientists
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New advance could boost available organs for transplant
On average, 22 people die every day while waiting for an organ
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Doctor may be neglecting warning signs leading to heart attacks, research
The professor said that failure to detect warning signs is concerning
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How your name shapes your face
When a person was shown a stranger's face, 35 per cent of the time they picked the right name
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Too much sleep may be symptom of dementia, researchers say
Results suggest being highly educated may protect against dementia in presence of long sleep duration
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WHO says new drugs urgently needed to fight 12 'priority pathogens'
The WHO has previously warned that many antibiotics could become redundant this century
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Social Scientists: Use research as a tool for social reforms
Academic heads insist the role of social scientists can be more effective in bringing positive change in society
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'Red Sindhi' cattle being protected at livestock experiment station in Karachi
Facility founded in 1920s by British to save indigenous cows from extinction
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Scientists test deep brain stimulation as potential anorexia therapy
Anorexia is a serious eating disorder that affects around 0.5 per cent of people worldwide
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Depression top cause of disability, strikes young and old: WHO
Depression is 1.5 times more common among women than men, he said
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Bees can learn to roll a ball for food: study
The bees learned most efficiently from watching other bees, it turned out
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Life expectancy study shows many likely to live beyond 90 by 2030
According to a large international study, policymakers need to make more efforts to plan for it
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Vitamin D can protect against colds, flu: study claims
Vitamin D is thought to protect against respiratory infections, including bronchitis and pneumonia
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ADHD a 'brain disorder', not just bad behaviour: study
The findings suggest that delays in the development of several brain regions were characteristic of ADHD
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French pedestrians see green light, even when it's red: study
According to the World Health Organisation, nearly 300,000 pedestrians lose their lives on the road every year
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Genetic testing often overlooked for cancer risk women: study
About 56 per cent of those who were not tested said it was because their physicians had not recommended it
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One in five adults secretly access partner's Facebook accounts
People admitted to spying on their friends, family, and romantic partners out of simple curiosity or fun
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Lost research: Developing linkages among industry, academia and govt
Pakistan needs collaboration to progress and develop further
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Lawyer simplifies Instagram terms and conditions for the young
Do users know what they agree to?
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Human brain's face recognition develops into adulthood
Researchers examined the brains of children and adults using a new type of imaging technique
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Scientists link higher dementia risk to living near heavy traffic
The increase in the risk of developing dementia went down if people lived 50 to 100 metres from major traffic
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Research 'reveals' exact age when one starts losing friends
Call records reveal that individuals of both genders made most calls at 25
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A little “MIT for Pakistan”
In short duration of 3 years, our MIT for Pakistan members have won over Rs700 Million in competitive research grants
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Reprogramming cells can 'reverse' ageing, scientists say
Prematurely aged mice lived 30 per cent longer after scientists genetically reprogrammed their cells
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These are the ages at which you are most likely to cheat
Time to unveil the truth and catch a cheating spouse
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How being bad-tempered helps you earn more, live longer
People who are cranky may be better negotiators, decision-makers and cut their risk of having a heart attack
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Looking beyond infrastructure, Punjab builds knowledge park
It will be constructed over 852 acres of land and cost $1 billion
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Healthy aging has little to do with a number: study
Instead, researchers find factors such as loneliness, depressionmore likely to predict a person's risk of dying
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German scientists seek way to end live chick shredding
The young hatchlings are usually condemned to a violent end simply because they are male
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A vegetarian world would be healthier, cooler and richer: scientists
Dietary shifts could produce savings of $700 billion to $1,000 billion per year
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Bird brain? Dodos were not so dumb after all
They also found the dodo may have had a better sense of smell than most birds
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Menstrual pain almost as bad as heart attack
"Nobody thinks menstrual cramps is an important public health issue"
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AIOU conference: Education experts emphasise the need for critical research
Academics seek positive change in society through knowledge
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Pretty girls also get better grades because life is unfair
It has been proven by a study now
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This ingredient may help slow down ageing!
Study shows a commonly used skin care ingredient can mimic the life-extending effect of a starvation diet
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Eldest child not necessarily the most intelligent: Study
Researchers could find no link between birth order and any personality traits
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Good students make good friends
Research infers high-achievers more popular and likely to influence classmates
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Frequent green tea consumption may hamper fertility: Study
Green tea is popular worldwide for its purported brain, heart health and anti-cancer properties
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Lack of sleep can make your emotions go haywire
Research reveals the changes sleep deprivation can impose on our ability to regulate emotions
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Study: Watching action films makes you more likely to cheat
Findings suggests that exposure to human violence increases cheating for monetary gain
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Policy reforms: Research sheds light on provincial economies
IPR Chairman Humayun Akhtar Khan said the research was first in-depth study of provincial economies in the country
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India second most 'ignorant' nation in the world: survey
London-based market research firm conducts survey of 25,000 people in 33 countries
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Are good doctors bad for your health?
Research suggests patients cared for at teaching hospitals do significantly better than in community hospitals
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Here is what makes some people happier than others
Study revealed that happiness lies in having more grey matter mass in a brain region called precuneus
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Lab-grown vocal cord tissue may offer transplant solution
Study shows US researches growing vocal cord tissue in lab can one day help restore the voices of those with cancer