Men and women may be wired to behave differently: Study
New York, Feb 10 (IANS) Male and female behavioural differences correlate with their different brain networks, say researchers, including one of Indian origin.
Structural differences...
Non-human sugar in red meat may promote cancer
Washington, Dec 30 (IANS) A team lead by an Indian-origin researcher at the University of California, San Diego, has found that a non-human sugar...
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...
New class of drug raises hope for blood cancer patients
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) Results of a recent clinical study have shown that an anti-cancer drug that triggers cell death in various tumour...
First Zika case confirmed in South Africa
Johannesburg, Feb 20 (IANS) South African health authorities on Friday confirmed the first Zika case involving a Colombian businessman.
The businessman who visited Johannesburg has...
Bromances may help men cope better with stress
New York, March 4 (IANS) Male friendships, portrayed and often winked at in bromance movies, can actually make men more resilient to stress and...
New sensor detects low levels of female hormone
Wellington, Nov 30 (IANS) A team of researchers has developed a new sensor that can detect low levels of female hormone estrogen in liquids.
The...
Paracetamol use in pregnancy may harm fertility
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Using painkillers in pregnancy may reduce fertility in subsequent generations, warns a research.
Tests conducted on rats revealed that when a...
An egg a day won’t risk your heart
London, Feb 12 (IANS) A high-cholesterol diet and eating eggs will not increase risk of heart attack, not even in persons inclined genetically, reveals...
Bus driver suspended for clicking selfie ‘drinking’ beer
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) A school bus driver was removed from her route after she took a selfie showing her taking a swig...
