Zika vaccine claim: Hope or hype?
Bengaluru, Feb 8 (IANS) An Indian biotech company's "breakthrough" claim that it has developed two "candidate vaccines" against the Zika virus - while being...
Modified microalgae converts
Modified microalgae converts sunlight into cheap drugs
London, May 21 (IANS) A team of scientists has genetically modified microalgae to produce valuable chemicals to be...
Exercise can keep brain active
Exercise can keep brain active, cut dementia risk
New York, June 3 (IANS) Exercise can increase the production of a key protein that is likely...
Be monsoon-ready with skin
Be monsoon-ready with skin, haircare tips
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) With monsoon blues kicking in soon, it’s time to show your skin and hair...
Chinese research shows abortion drug can cure breast cancer
Beijing, March 1 (IANS) An abortion drug, Mifepristone (MIF) can possibly have an anti-tumour effect in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the media reported on...
Scientists discover secret of painless life
London, Dec 5 (IANS) Scientists at University College London (UCL) have found the recipe for painlessness in a study that used genetically modified mice...
Psoriasis severity linked to higher risk of diabetes
Psoriasis severity linked to higher risk of diabetes
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing Type-2 diabetes...
Hearing loss rapidly increases after age 90
Hearing loss rapidly increases after age 90
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) The rate of hearing loss increases significantly after age 90 even though the...
Can sleeping more affect your heart?
Can sleeping more affect your heart?
Seoul, June 13 (IANS) If you thought that only less hours of sleep would affect your health, then you...
Anxiety, depression can trigger smartphone addiction
Anxiety, depression can trigger smartphone addiction
London, March 22 (IANS) People who are less emotionally stable and suffer from anxiety and depression are more likely...






















