New gene map shows cancer’s weak link
Toronto, Nov 27 (IANS) Scientists have mapped out the genes that keep our cells alive, thereby revealing which genes are crucial in diseases like...
Energy sensor a potential target for future cancer drugs
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) An energy sensing enzyme can potentially become a therapeutic target for future cancer drugs as it is responsible for...
Eat safe in summer
Eat safe in summer
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Food tends to spoil more quickly during the summer. It is important to pay extra attention...
Why teenagers are less risky when elderly are around
New York, Jan 29 (IANS) Adolescents are traditionally known as risk takers in decision-making, especially in the midst of peer groups.
However, a new study...
DNA tests for migrants at US border
DNA tests for migrants at US border
Washington, July 5 (IANS) DNA tests are being conducted as part of the process to reunite children who...
Get glowing skin, shiny hair for your wedding
Get glowing skin, shiny hair for your wedding
New Delhi: Wedding is the occasion when you want to look gorgeous and stand out of the...
Keep your mind active to keep Alzheimer’s at bay
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Taking part in mentally stimulating activities such as reading books and magazines, playing games and using computers in the...
Disposable biochip for simpler, affordable HIV diagnosis
New York, March 14 (IANS) Researchers have developed a highly sensitive disposable biosensor that can detect sub-populations' white blood cells that are key to...
Don’t let pollution affect your hair, skin
Don't let pollution affect your hair, skin
New Delhi: Pollution not only affects health but skin and hair as well as it can cause uneven...
Here comes ‘stair snacking’ to improve heart health
Here comes 'stair snacking' to improve heart health
Toronto: For people who find it difficult to take out extra time for physical activity after a...















