New skin-like sensor maps blood-oxygen levels in body
New skin-like sensor maps blood-oxygen levels in body
New York: US engineers have developed a new lightweight, thin and flexible sensor that can map blood-oxygen...
China aims at a detailed 3D map of human brain
China aims at a detailed 3D map of human brain
Beijing: Chinese scientists are planning to draw the clearest yet three-dimensional map of the intricate...
Introverts find email errors more annoying
New York, March 31 (IANS) Do you become the "grammar police?" when reading emails? If yes, you could be an introvert, suggests new research...
Need for urgent action to tackle obesity, climate change: Lancet
Need for urgent action to tackle obesity, climate change: Lancet
New Delhi: The pandemics of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change are interlinked and represent the...
Yo-yo dieting may raise women’s heart disease risk
Yo-yo dieting may raise women's heart disease risk
New York: Yo-yo dieting -- weight cycling, or the cyclical loss and gain of weight -- can...
Night shifts linked to increased risk of heart disease: Study
Washington, April 27 (IANS) Rotating night shifts may slightly increase a woman's risk of heart disease, a study has said.
The study, published in the...
A third of autistic kids likely to wander away
New York, May 2 (IANS) More than one-third of US children with autism spectrum disorders have wandered away from a safe environment within the...
Implanted coils can help some lung patients breathe easy
New York, May 16 (IANS) A novel minimally invasive therapy that involves implantation of tiny coils into the lungs can improve exercise ability and...
Obese mothers may put three generations
Obese mothers may put three generations at health risk
New York, June 17 (IANS) Women who consume fat and sugar-rich diets and are obese even...
Living near nature may cut aggressive behaviour
Living near nature may cut aggressive behaviour in teenagers
New York, June 29 (IANS) Adolescents living in neighbourhoods with more greenery may exhibit less aggressive...




















