Researchers create first self-assembled superconductor
New York, Jan 30 (IANS) Researchers at Cornell University have blazed a new trail by creating a self-assembled, three-dimensional superconductor.
It is the first time...
Eating fish during pregnancy may benefit brains of offspring
London, Feb 8 (IANS) Spanish researchers have found that children whose mothers ate three to four servings of fish a week during pregnancy had...
Why West Nile virus is more dangerous in the elderly
New York, July 26 (IANS) West Nile virus (WNV) is particularly dangerous in older people, who account for a large number of severe cases...
UAE’s cancer patient care group to mark Cancer Day
Abu Dhabi, Jan 31 (IANS/WAM) Rahma, the UAE's cancer patient care society, will mark World Cancer Day by hosting an event on Monday in...
Personalised therapy for leukemia patients comes a step closer
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) Setting the stage to expand the use of a patient's genetic make-up to tailor chemotherapy, an international research team...
Key gene mutation may not be driving breast cancer
New York, April 9 (IANS) Targeting a gene that has been thought to be a major cause of breast cancer may not actually yield...
You just can’t avoid ‘the morning after’ hangover
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Gorging on your favourite food or drinking water after alcohol intake will not prevent a hangover the next morning, interesting...
Low testosterone ups depression risk in men
Washington, July 2 (IANS) Men with low levels of testosterone are at increased risk of suffering from depression than those of the general population,...
Protective molecule against Alzheimer’s identified
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) Giving the search for Alzheimer's therapies a shot in the arm, researchers have identified the steps that a molecule...
Kids with larger oral vocabularies better at studies
New York, Aug 18 (IANS) Children with larger oral vocabularies by age two arrive at kindergarten better prepared academically and behaviourally than their peers,...
