Ambitious DNA research ‘logs’ onto Facebook
New York, April 4 (IANS) As part of a large project aimed at discovering new links between certain genetic variants, health and disease, scientists...
Sania-Martina reach Miami Open final
Miami, April 4 (IANS) Indo-Swiss tennis combine Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis have reached the women's doubles final of the Miami Open with a...
Human trial holds promise for novel cancer vaccines
London, April 4 (IANS) A small human trial has shown significant promise for developing anti-cancer vaccines and personalised cancer therapies in near future.
In this...
Alcoholism may cut short your life by eight years
London, April 4 (IANS) Alcohol dependent patients die about 7.6 years earlier on average than hospital patients without a history of alcohol addiction, warns...
How gender is determined in the brain
New York, April 4 (IANS) During prenatal development, the brains of most animals, including humans, develop specifically male or female characteristics. New research sheds...
Sonakshi Sinha to judge ‘Indian Idol Junior’
Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) Sonakshi Sinha is set to make her small screen debut. The actress, who calls herself Shotgun Junior, says she will...
No more short skirts for Elizabeth Hurley?
Los Angeles, April 4 (IANS) Actress Elizabeth Hurley says she wears jeans nearly every day because her days of wearing short skirts are "long...
Ireland Baldwin rushed to hospital
Los Angeles, April 4 (IANS) Model Ireland Baldwin was rushed to hospital with possible appendicitis.
She was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Thursday with...
Ding Junhui beats Higgins to enter China Open snooker semis
Beijing, April 4 (IANS) Ding Junhui entered the semi-finals of the 2015 World Snooker China Open, beating John Higgins 5-4 in the quarter-final here.
After...
Danilo is like Dani Alves: Roberto Carlos
Rio de Janeiro, April 4 (IANS) Brazil World Cup winner Roberto Carlos says new Real Madrid signing Danilo has the potential to be as...