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IWMI awarded for second consecutive year by the Project Management Institute in Sri Lanka

The Climate Smart Governance (CSG) Dashboard is recognized for its contribution to national climate adaptation, planning and development.

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IWMI and GWP promote water cooperation through a study tour to Central Asia

The visit for water professionals from South Asia laid the groundwork for furthering dialogue on transboundary river management for water security.

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A conversation with IWMI’s knowledge management team on enhancing agricultural research with FAO’s AGRIS and AGROVOC programs

AGRIS is a comprehensive bibliographic database focused on agriculture and nutrition, while AGROVOC is a multilingual thesaurus covering a wide range of agricultural terms.

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Unnoticed Mental Health Problems: The Main Reason Behind Youth Suicide

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Black Counselors and Psychologists are More Prone to Burnout and Racial Trauma

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Pain Analysis: A Personalized Approach to Treatment

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Helping Patients With Emotional Eating: A Primary Care Approach

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Does Heavy Metal Cadmium Cause Memory Problems?

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New Hope for Depression: Psychedelic Therapy Offers Promise

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Decision Making On Scientific Data For Improved Water Resource Management Critical: IWMI

This training was conducted through the World Bank funded Balochistan Integrated Water Resources Management and Development Project (BIWRMDP).

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Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi: How is climate change affecting the future of the world?

Professor Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi, IWMI Research Group Leader - Sustainable and Resilient Food Production Systems, discusses the impact of climate change on the world's future, highlighting its effects and implications.

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IWMI-led MENAdrought project issues final report

The MENAdrought project is a partnership between IWMI, Nebraska Drought Mitigation Centre, Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute, John Hopkins University, and the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, supported by USAID.

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Prolonged droughts: Need for water harvesting

Inadequate infrastructure, together with rural and poor populations, makes Zambia highly vulnerable to droughts, according to the UN. But the drought monitoring system developed by IWMI helps to better prepare the country to cope with its impacts.

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India Implements Various Initiatives to Promote Organ Donations

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that the Indian government has implemented several initiatives to boost medlinkorgan donations/medlink in the country.




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Zebrafish Helps Assess Cryoprotectant Agents for Organ Preservation

medlinkZebrafish/medlink exhibits a crucial role in the fields of solid organ preservation and transplantation, especially with respect to experimental transplantation efforts.




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Thyroid Dilemma Prompts Reconsidering of Strategies in Transplant Medicine

Routine use of medlinkthyroid hormones/medlink in deceased organ donors, aimed at preserving organ function for transplantation, may be ineffective




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Kids Dash for Organ Donation: Promoting Life and Hope

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Genomics Project Improves Global Diversity in Population Health Insight

An international collaboration aims to enhance global health by investigating the impact of genomic and environmental diversity on variations in disease risk observed worldwide (!--ref1--).




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Early-Stage Stem Cell Trial for Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

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Reprogramming Genetic Code for Precision Biology

Most organisms rely on 20 standard medlinkamino acids/medlink to synthesize proteins, with few exceptions. Chemist Han Xiao's research focuses on




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Lipoprotein(a): The Hidden Genetic Risk for Heart Disease

Lipoprotein(a) is a lipid particle and a common genetic cause of cardiovascular diseases. 20% of the world population carries this genetic risk factor (!--ref1--).




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Common Plastic Chemical Damages DNA in Reproductive Cells

A common ingredient in plastic may cause breaks in DNA strands, leading to egg cells with an abnormal number of chromosomes in roundworms, reveals a new




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BDR Pharma Introduces Novel Prostate Cancer Drug

BDR Pharmaceuticals has launched novel prostate cancer drug named "Enzalutamide" in 160 mg strength. Under the brand name BDENZA 160mg, it has introduced




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Do Men Infected With COVID-19 Have Semen Problems Like Infertility?

Scientists have long suspected that COVID-19 causes infertility in men who take it. These new findings suggest that COVID-19 also alters levels of fertility-related




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Common Prostate Cancer Drugs Were Less Safe: New Study

Men taking either abiraterone or enzalutamide for advanced prostate cancer who had also undergone hormone therapy were at increased risk of serious metabolic




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Male Contraceptive Pills Show Promise

Male contraceptive drugs DMAU and 11 beta-MNTDC effectively reduce testosterone without causing unacceptable side effects, says a new study. The




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Reproductive Crisis: Sperm Counts Decline Globally

The first meta-analysis to demonstrate declining sperm counts among men from South and Central America, Asia, and Africa has been published in the journal iHuman Reproduction Update/i.




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Treat Enlarged Prostate as Soon as Possible Before It Gets Worse

Timely diagnosis and treatment can save men from developing enlarged prostates, reports a new study. Half of all men develop enlarged prostates - also




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Do RNA Provide a New Target for Alzheimer's Disease?

In a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, decreasing the methylation of a key messenger RNA was found to enhance migration of macrophages into the brain




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Next-gen Treatment Eases Enlarged Prostate Symptoms

In men diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the recently approved minimally invasive Optilume BPH device treatment not only enhances urinary




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medlinkCancer/medlink-causing mutations in prostate cancer hyperactivate PI3K signaling, leading to cancer cell growth. PLEKHS1, a largely unknown




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Dual Treatment Boosts Survival Rate in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Dual treatment has improved the survival rates for men with metastatic prostate cancer by an average of six months. Dual treatment includes both standard




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Insights into Low Sperm Production in Men

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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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Testosterone's Protective Role Against Type 2 Diabetes in Younger Overweight Men

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Is Prostate Cancer Treatment Worth the Risk?

New report outlines long-term risks of prostate cancer treatment, highlighting potential impacts on quality of life and need for informed decisions.