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England limited-overs skipper Morgan slams Root for blaming white-ball cricket for Ashes debacle
London : England's limited-over captain Eoin Morgan has criticised his country's Test skipper Joe Root for blaming The Hundred and T20 for the team's crushing defeat in the Ashes recently, saying, "It's laughable to point the finger at The…
England’s batsmanship has been exposed as embarrassing : Geoffrey Boycott
London : Former England opener Geoffrey Boycott has slammed Joe Root and Cos show during the recently-concluded Ashes, saying the batters being exposed on Australian soil was 'embarrassing'. England's dismal Ashes campaign ended 4-0 in…
Study finds new dual benefit mode of action for drug candidate to fight Covid
London: A team of researchers has found a new dual attack mode of action while working on the development of a drug candidate against SARS-CoV-2 infections.According to the study, published in the journal Cellular and Molecular Life…
Study reveals link between brain cell development, schizophrenia risk
London : A team of scientists has discovered new links between the breakdown in brain cell development and the risk of schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders.The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, indicates that…
Covid-19 in pregnancy linked to preterm births, stillbirths
London : Women who have Covid-19 towards the end of their pregnancy are vulnerable to birth-related complications, according to a study.They are more likely to have complications than those who get Covid-19 in the earlier stages of…
AstraZeneca 3rd dose increases antibody response against Omicron
London : A third dose of AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine, named Covishield in India, increases antibody response to the new vaccine-evading Omicron variant, according to a new trial published by the British-Swedish drugmaker on Thursday.The…
Covid virus starts losing ability to infect within 5 minutes in air: Study
London : Coronavirus' ability to infect people starts decreasing within five minutes of being airborne and the virus loses about 90 per cent of its infectivity within 20 minutes of being in air, according to a new study.The yet to be…
T-cells from common colds may help fight Covid: Study
London : People with higher levels of T-cells from common cold coronaviruses are less likely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2, according to a new research.The study, by Imperial College London researchers, provides the first evidence of a…
50% of Europe will get Omicron infection within weeks: WHO
London : About 50 per cent of the European population will contract the Omicron variant of Covid within the next six to eight weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.According to Dr Hans Kluge, WHO Europe director, a…
Prolonged exposure to air pollution may spike Covid risk
London : Long term exposure to ambient air pollution may heighten the risk of Covid-19 infection, suggests a research.The study, published online in the journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine, showed that both Particulate matter…