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...
Antibiotic-resistance making kidney infections more deadly
Antibiotic-resistance making kidney infections more deadly
New York, Oct 5 (IANS) Medication-resistant bacteria are making it more difficult to treat a common but severe kidney...
How the brain maps visual targets
Toronto, Jan 16 (IANS) York university researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, have discovered how a map in the mid-brain region remembers the location of...
Scientists use Hepatitis virus shell for cancer treatment
New York, Feb 7 (IANS) Scientists at a US university have found a way to use an empty shell of a Hepatitis E virus...
Single mothers at poor health risk later in life
London, (IANS) Single motherhood between the ages of 16 and 49 is linked to poorer health in later life in several different countries, says...
Wear sunglasses to avoid eye damage
New York, May 4 (IANS) Are you suffering from irritation in the eyes? Wear sunglasses to protect your vision from the sun's ultraviolet rays...
Working night shifts not linked to breast cancer
Working night shifts not linked to breast cancer
London, Oct 7 (IANS) Working night shifts has little or no effect on a woman's breast cancer...
Brett Lee’s day out with fans in Mumbai
Brett Lee's day out with fans in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Brett Lee's Indian fans were in for a treat when the former Australian...
Vaginal bacteria that can protect women from HIV
New York, Oct 9 (IANS) Researchers have identified a type of vaginal bacteria that can protect women from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as...
Scientists find gene linked to Parkinson’s disease
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) British researchers said they have identified a new gene linked to nerve function, that could hold the key to treating...
