Know why you feel thirsty
Toronto, Oct 16 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a mechanism that plays an important role in enabling the brain to detect and prevent dehydration by...
Mother’s education can affect daughter’s birth weight
New York, Aug 18 (IANS) Social factors such as a woman's education level and marital status before pregnancy can affect birth weight of her...
Up In Smoke star June Fairchild dead
Los Angeles, Feb 20 (IANS) Actress June Fairchild, best known for her role as the Ajax Lady in Cheech and Chong's film “Up In...
Nutrient deprivation triggers cell death in cancers
New York, Feb 4 (IANS) Researchers have found that depriving cancer cells of an essential nutrient could offer a promising new approach for the...
What’s the science behind water skipping spheres
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) In your childhood days, you must have tried sending a disk-shaped stone to skip across the surface of the...
Russian pentathlete dies of suspected heart attack
Moscow, Dec 1 (IANS) A 22-year-old Russian pentathlon athlete, Alexander Kukarin, has died following what is believed to have been a heart attack.
The 2015...
Protein shows promise for effective Alzheimer’s treatment
Protein shows promise for effective Alzheimer's treatment
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Researchers have found that a protein may help reverse the effects of damaging...
Homosexuals not favoured for jobs, shows study
London, April 9 (IANS) Gay and lesbian job seekers regularly face discrimination in both private firms and the public sector, a study shows.
The study...
Embrace humility for a loving relationship
New York, July 23 (IANS) If you want to know the secret behind a loving and long-lasting relationship, then first cultivate humility. Humility creates...
Teenaged mothers at high risk for heart diseases later
Teenaged mothers at high risk for heart diseases later
New York, Nov 2 (IANS) Women who became first-time mothers during their teenage years may be...
