Antiviral compound fully protects monkeys from Ebola
New York, Oct 10 (IANS) A compound that blocks the Ebola virus's ability to replicate has been found to provide full protection to monkeys...
She stood up to defeat TB
She stood up to defeat TB
(CNS): The youngest of 3 sisters, Ingrid Schoeman grew up in Pretoria and later started working as a dietician...
Quarter of Aussie teens suffer from obesity: survey
Canberra, Feb 19 (IANS) A quarter of Australia's adolescents are either overweight or obese, a new health survey revealed Thursday.
The report, tabled by Australia's...
New technique mimics fat to improve drug delivery
New technique mimics fat to improve drug delivery
Sydney, Aug 11 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new technology that makes use of a natural fat...
New council to address paint industry skill crunch
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has approved the Indian Paints Association (IPA) proposal to establish a dedicated paints and...
‘Muscle memory’ exists at DNA level: Study
'Muscle memory' exists at DNA level: Study
London, Jan 31 (IANS) In a first, researchers have shown that human muscles possess a 'memory' of earlier...
This Thing Called Cancer
Cancer. The word has a somewhat mythical element to it, no?
After all, Cancer happens to other people. It happens to persons who exist somewhere...
Why are cats picky about eating?
New York, June 3 (IANS) Ever wondered why your kitten is such a picky and fussy eater? This is because cat's taste receptors respond...
Sleep-deprived kids eat more
Sleep-deprived kids eat more
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Young kids who miss daytime nap and also stay up late at night are likely to...
Is watching hockey stressful for your heart?
Is watching hockey stressful for your heart?
New York, Oct 6 (IANS) Watching a hockey game live or on television may lead to a rise...
