Body temperature can trigger sudden cardiac death
New York, July 17 (IANS) Sudden death caused by an irregular heartbeat (cardiac arrhythmia) can be triggered by changes in body temperature, scientists have...
‘Humanised’ mice offer better anti-cancer therapies
Washington, April 24 (IANS) In pioneering work, researchers from the University of Colorado-Boulder have grown "humanised" models of mice in the lab that will...
Decoded: What helps people live well with dementia
Decoded: What helps people live well with dementia
London: Psychological aspects such as optimism, self-esteem, loneliness and depression are closely linked to the ability to...
Decoded: How Alzheimer’s disease-causing gene works
Decoded: How Alzheimer's disease-causing gene works
New York, April 10 (IANS) Scientists have discovered how a primary genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's causes the disease...
World’s smallest light-powered gyroscope soon
New York, April 3 (IANS) A team of applied physicists has devised a method to develop world's smallest light-powered gyroscope - a fraction of...
Surrounding culture affects infants’ attention by age 2
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) The cultures in which we live starts shaping our perceptions about the objects and events in the world from...
Eat oranges to ward off heart disease, diabetes risk
Eat oranges to ward off heart disease, diabetes risk
New York, Aug 22 (IANS) Higher intake of citrus fruits like oranges and lemons can help...
More men with breast cancer removing unaffected breast
Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) The number of men with breast cancer who underwent surgery to remove the unaffected breast nearly doubled between 2004-2011, says...
Aerial pesticide exposure ups autism risk in kids
New York, April 30 (IANS) Aerial spraying of anti-mosquito pesticides may increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder and developmental delays among children born...
Aggressive driving a reflection of surrounding culture
New York, April 27 (IANS) Aggressive driving behaviour is a reflection of a person's surrounding culture, both on the road and on a broader...
