‘Paper machine’ to detect cancer
New York (IANS) Scientists have developed a portable, low-cost "paper machine" for point-of-care detection of infectious diseases, genetic conditions and cancer.
Using materials costing less...
Kids take long to recover from brain injury: Study
Toronto, May 17 (IANS) Children and young adults take a long time to fully recover from any brain injury occurring while playing games, says...
Stem cell protein may help find blood cancer cure
Stem cell protein may help find blood cancer cure
Bengaluru: Researchers have identified a stem cell protein that may play an important role in finding...
Short kids at greater stroke risk in adulthood
Short kids at greater stroke risk in adulthood
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) Children with below-average height may be at higher risk of suffering a...
Know how human brains ‘slack’ with age
Know how human brains 'slack' with age
London, Oct 25 (IANS) Along with our skin that loses the firmness and elasticity of the youth, our...
Why HIV infection ups TB risk
Why HIV infection ups TB risk
London, Oct 19 (IANS) Researchers have found that the HIV virus increases the potency of the tuberculosis bacterium (Mtb)...
Gene linked to female urinary incontinence identified
Gene linked to female urinary incontinence identified
London, May 29 (IANS) Raising hopes for a new effective treatment for women experiencing urine leakage, researchers have...
Faulty gene blamed for growth defects linked to dwarfism
Faulty gene blamed for growth defects linked to dwarfism
London, Feb 14 (IANS) A specific gene that plays a crucial role in ensuring DNA is...
Ringing in ears cause brain to stay more at attention
Ringing in ears cause brain to stay more at attention
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) Tinnitus, a chronic ringing or buzzing in the ears, is...
Breast cancer more likely to return in lonely survivors
Breast cancer more likely to return in lonely survivors
New York, Dec 12 (IANS) More socially isolated breast cancer survivors are at increased risk of...






















