Forms of HIV can cross from chimps to humans: study
Forms of HIV can cross from chimps to humans: study
Washington (PTI): Researchers have found evidence that strains of chimpanzee-carried simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), including those...
Students from lower-income groups may have less working memory
Students from lower-income groups may have less working memory
Toronto, July 22 (IANS) Students from the lower-income groups have less working memory capacity than their...
Shaking baby could be deadly, say physicians
Shaking baby could be deadly, say physicians
New York, July 22 (IANS) Majority of physicians in the US accept that shaking a young child is...
Alcohol causes seven types of cancer: Study
Alcohol causes seven types of cancer: Study
Wellington, July 22 (IANS) Excessive consumption of alcohol can lead to seven forms of cancer, and individuals consuming...
New study to explore sexual differences in social stress
New study to explore sexual differences in social stress
New York, July 22 (IANS) Why does the mechanism to cope with social stress tend to...
Failure of specialised beta cells may cause diabetes: Study
Failure of specialised beta cells may cause diabetes: Study
London, July 22 (IANS) The failure of a handful of beta cell "hubs" in the pancreas...
Kicking the butt can cut daily drinking too
Kicking the butt can cut daily drinking too
London, July 22 (IANS) Quitting smoking comes with another bonus: less drinking. According to researchers, people who...
New artificial muscle to help make ‘soft’ robots
New artificial muscle to help make 'soft' robots
New York, July 22 (IANS) A team of researchers has developed a new type of artificial muscle...
New mechanism of TB infection identified
New mechanism of TB infection identified
New York, July 22 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have identified a new way that tuberculosis bacteria get...
Female smokers at higher risk of brain bleed
Female smokers at higher risk of brain bleed
London, July 22 (IANS) Women indulging in smoking are more at risk of developing bleeding inside the...