New test detects ‘party pill’ use faster
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new test for club drugs like ketamine that can detect low levels of drugs in urine...
Taste cells can regrow in 10 days
New York, Feb 24 (IANS) Much like skin cells, taste cells regenerate, or turn over about every 10 days, says a study.
This could probably...
Fibre from many sources helps in good health
New York, July 14 (IANS) People who get dietary fibre from many sources benefit more than those who limit their intake to a single...
Why your wine tastes so different
London, April 14 (IANS) Even the high-quality wine like Pinot Noir can have different taste and colours depending on where it was produced, says...
Genes behind Type 1 diabetes located
New York, March 10 (IANS) Researchers have located and narrowed down the number of genes that increase the risk of Type 1 diabetes, a...
Brain’s memory capacity 10 times more than thought
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Our brain may have 10 times more memory capacity than what is commonly estimated, suggests new research.
"This is a...
Can our brain regulate its loss of control?
New York, Aug 15 (IANS) Our brain could actually be regulating the progression of glaucoma and other neuro-degenerative diseases, researchers say.
The result has implications...
Protein tied to asthma identified
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) Researchers have identified a protein linked to the development of asthma even in the absence of viral infection.
"This work...
Brain’s ‘filing system’ is same for all
Washington, June 10 (IANS) Scientists from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have documented the formation of a newly learned concept inside the brain and found...
Efforts needed to prevent return to pre-antibiotic era: WHO
Dili (Timor-Leste), Sep 9 (IANS) With the indiscriminate use of antibiotics leading to resistance to medicines, persistence of infections, and treatment failure, the WHO...
