How fast are your lungs ageing? Here’s the lowdown
London, Feb 18 (IANS) Mothers who smoke, respiratory infections and the date you were born all contribute to determine how fast your lungs are...
New method to kill brain cancer with skin cells
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) In a first, researchers have developed a method to turn skin cells into cancer-hunting stem cells that can destroy...
Customised nanodiscs may kill cancerous tumours
Customised nanodiscs may kill cancerous tumours
New York, Dec 28 (IANS) Researchers have developed powerful nanodiscs that can deliver customised therapeutic vaccine and help kill...
Your DNA can predict when you’ll have first sex
New York, April 19 (IANS) What has DNA got to do with your first action between the sheets? A lot, say researchers, adding that...
Why could men be more at risk of diabetes?
Why could men be more at risk of diabetes?
London, Dec 2 (IANS) Men accumulate more iron than women making them prone to Type 2...
Parkinson’s disease associated with gut bacteria: Study
Parkinson's disease associated with gut bacteria: Study
New York, Dec 3 (IANS) US scientists in a breakthrough research have discovered a functional link between bacteria...
Muslin, linen cotton: Treat skin to summer fabrics
Muslin, linen cotton: Treat skin to summer fabrics
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Treat your skin to soothing fabrics and beat the scorching heat in...
Explained: What is monkey fever that claimed 2 lives in Karnataka
Explained: What is monkey fever that claimed 2 lives in Karnataka
New Delhi: Monkey fever is an emerging tick-borne haemorrhagic disease that has claimed lives...
3-4 cups of coffee daily may keep diabetes at bay
3-4 cups of coffee daily may keep diabetes at bay
London: Drinking three to four cups of coffee a day can lower your risk of...
Study shows how temperature determines sex in alligators
New York, Dec 25 (IANS) A joint research team from the US and Japan has identified a thermosensor protein which is associated with temperature-dependent...
