Gene responsible for autism identified
Gene responsible for autism identified
Toronto, March 6 (IANS) Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have identified a gene that is responsible for neurodevelopmental disorders, including...
Novel tool to predict lifespan, healthspan
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) Researchers have created a tool that can be used for accurately predicting lifespan as well as assessing the current...
Cheap graphene-based microphone for super sound quality
London, Nov 30 (IANS) Scientists have developed a low-cost graphene-based microphone that is nearly 32 times more sensitive than microphones of standard nickel-based construction.
The...
New app to score Parkinson’s severity
New app to score Parkinson's severity
New York, April 7 (IANS) Computer scientists, including one of Indian-origin, has developed a new smartphone-based app that uses...
Now, order medicines clicking a pic of your prescription
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Netizens will now be able to order their medicines online by just clicking and submitting a photo of their...
Identity of genes determining hair colour may boost cancer research
Identity of genes determining hair colour may boost cancer research
London, April 17 (IANS) An international team of scientists have identified 124 genes that play...
Saline water cleans wounds better than soap and water
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) Although using soap and water has remained the standard practice of wound cleaning before surgery, this method is actually...
Another contagious form of cancer discovered
Sydney, Dec 29 (IANS) In an indication that transmissible cancer may not be as rare as generally believed, researchers have identified a second, genetically...
Novel self-adaptive material that heals itself
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) Researchers at Rice University have invented an adaptive material that combines self-healing and reversible self-stiffening properties.
The researchers believe that...
Eating peanuts, chickpeas may lower cholesterol, improve BP
Eating peanuts, chickpeas may lower cholesterol, improve BP
Washington, June 5 (IANS) Eating a diet that includes peanuts, chickpeas, apples and a little amount of...
