CRISPR gene editing method could treat muscular weakness
CRISPR gene editing method could treat muscular weakness
New York, Feb 7 (IANS) Scientists have developed a CRISPR gene-editing technique that can potentially correct a...
Bats use brain just like humans
Washington, April 27 (IANS) Upsetting the notion that only humans use different sides of their brains to distinguish different aspects of sound, a team...
Get your skin, hair care tips right this winter
Get your skin, hair care tips right this winter
New Delhi: While women are very particular about getting that extra care during winter, men nowadays...
Two more test positive for swine flu in Telangana
Hyderabad, Sep 26 (IANS) Two fresh cases of swine flu have been reported in Telangana during last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.
The authorities...
Global scientific community to share data on Zika virus
London, Feb 11 (IANS) Leading global health bodies, including India's Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology, have committed to share...
Teenage workouts may lower death risk in later life
New York, July 31 (IANS) Regular exercise during adolescence may lower death risk in middle and older age from all causes, including cancer, especially...
Nicotine patch safer for pregnant women than smoking
Nicotine patch safer for pregnant women than smoking
Sydney, Dec 11 (IANS) While nicotine may not be completely safe for a pregnant mother's foetus, nicotine...
Eating peanuts cause zero health risk
Eating peanuts cause zero health risk in infants
London, June 14 (IANS) Consuming peanuts products during early infancy can have zero effect on the growth...
Exercise key to healthy brain among the ageing
New York, April 28 (IANS) Physical activities such as walking helps older adults lessen age-related decline in brain structure, says a new research.
The researchers...
Canola oil with Omega-3 may cut heart disease risk: Study
Canola oil with Omega-3 may cut heart disease risk: Study
London, Nov 3 (IANS) Consuming foods made in canola oil -- an improved form of...


















