Gene linked to most Parkinson’s disease cases identified
Gene linked to most Parkinson's disease cases identified
New York: Scientists have found that a gene, previously linked only to three-four per cent of people...
Why one should never say or write ‘mentally ill’
New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Even subtle differences in how one refers to people with mental illness can affect their attitudes towards such people,...
Half of pregnant women in India anaemic: Study
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Half of the pregnant women and 74 percent of children under five in India are anaemic, a malnutrition mapping project...
Male mice without Y genes can father offspring
New York, Jan 29 (IANS) In a first, a team of researchers has successfully replaced both Y chromosomes in mice by increasing expression of...
How to make bio-fuels from wet farm waste
Toronto, Dec 29 (IANS) With pressure cooking, it is possible to turn even wet farm waste into bio-fuels, a new research led by an...
Could a cholesterol-lowering drug treat Parkinson’s?
London, Jan 11 (IANS) In their quest to find new treatments that could slow, stop or reverse Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological condition that...
Doctors continue strike for 2nd day against NMC Bill
Doctors continue strike for 2nd day against NMC Bill
New Delhi: Resident doctors at various government hospitals in Delhi continued their strike for a second...
Simple tips to keep yourself hydrated while working out
Simple tips to keep yourself hydrated while working out
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) It is very important to keep your body hydrated while working...
New gene for rare genetic hair loss discovered
New gene for rare genetic hair loss discovered
London: Researchers have deciphered a new gene responsible for a rare form of genetic hair loss condition.
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New biomarkers may help detect brain injury faster
New biomarkers may help detect brain injury faster
London, July 11 (IANS) Researchers have identified inflammatory biomarkers which can be used to develop a test...
