Human ‘heart on a chip’ to aid drug tests
New York, March 10 (IANS) for the first time, scientists - including an Indian American bioengineer - have developed a network of pulsating cardiac...
Home eviction can lead to depression, high stress
Washington, March 10 (IANS) Eviction from a home brings about a variety of lasting hardships including depression, poorer health and higher levels of stress,...
Saif Ali Khan to promote ‘Bollywood Britain’ in India
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) VisitBritain, the country's national tourism agency, has announced actor Saif Ali Khan as the spokesperson for the 'Bollywood Britain' tourism...
Aamir declined villain’s role in ‘Detective Byomkesh…’: Dibakar
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Director Dibakar Banerjee says that he had initially approached actor Aamir Khan to play the villain in his "Detective Byomkesh...
Genes behind Type 1 diabetes located
New York, March 10 (IANS) Researchers have located and narrowed down the number of genes that increase the risk of Type 1 diabetes, a...
French Olympic champions killed in air crash
Buenos Aires, March 10 (IANS) London Olympics swimming champion Camille Muffat was among the 10 people killed on Monday when their helicopters collided in...
Venkat Prabhu won’t direct Hindi remake of ‘Mankatha’
Chennai, March 10 (IANS) Filmmaker Venkat Prabhu, who is wrapping up Tamil thriller "Masss", won't direct the Hindi remake of his own film "Mankatha"....
Rajathandhiram a heist thriller localised for Tamil setting
Chennai, March 10 (IANS) Producer Senthil Veeraasamy describes Tamil film "Rajathandhiram", which releases in cinemas on Friday, as a quintessential heist thriller made keeping...
Behavioural training boosts vision in older adults
New York, March 10 (IANS) A week of behavioural intervention can help improve the vision of older adults affected by age-related declining contrast sensitivity...
Have pinned high hopes on ‘Panchami’: Archana
Chennai, March 10 (IANS) Actress Archana is upbeat about the release of her much-delayed Telugu supernatural thriller "Panchami", which is said to be the...
