Gene therapy may help shed weight without bone loss risk
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) Delivering the hormone leptin directly to the brain through gene therapy aids weight loss without much side effect of...
Multiregional brain-on-a-chip to study disorders developed
Multiregional brain-on-a-chip to study disorders developed
New York, Jan 16 (IANS) Researchers from Harvard University have developed a multiregional brain-on-a-chip that models the connectivity between...
New computer method may predict time of body clock
New computer method may predict time of body clock
New York, Feb 28 (IANS) Researchers have developed a computer method called ZeitZeiger that uses a...
This tiny injectable sensor may help curb alcohol abuse
This tiny injectable sensor may help curb alcohol abuse
New York, April 11 (IANS) Scientists have come up with a novel tiny, ultra-low power chip...
Eat spicy food daily to lower death risk
London, Aug 5 (IANS) Include more fresh and dried chilli pepper in your diet as eating spicy foods daily has now been linked to...
Why repeated dieting may backfire
Why repeated dieting may backfire
London, Dec 5 (IANS) Instead of helping you slim down, repeated dieting may lead to weight gain because the brain...
India’s quiet tide Of childhood obesity
Madurai: When 12-year-old Madhu (not his real name) was diagnosed as obese — he weighed 98 kg when his ideal weight was 55 kg...
How attractive you look depends on your company
How attractive you look depends on your company
London, Sep 30 (IANS) Your beauty may depend on the person who is standing next to you...
Antidepressants during pregnancy may up depression risk in kids
London, April 29 (IANS) Women taking antidepressants during pregnancy, please take note. Researchers have warned that exposure to these pills during gestation period is...
Intellectual curiosity, confidence can help kids excel in math
Intellectual curiosity, confidence can help kids excel in math
New York: For children low in math and reading skills, characteristics such as openness, intellectual curiosity...
