Washington, Jan 1 (IANS) In experimental models of lung cancer, researchers have found that a combination of two drugs plus radiation can help treat resistant lung cancers which are susceptible to therapy. Although the most…
New York, Jan 1 (IANS) The high amount of dietary sugar in the typical Western diet may increase the risk of breast cancer and its spread to the lungs, warns a new study. “We found…
New York, Jan 1 (IANS) A gene-editing technique has shown promise in treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the most common and severe form of muscular dystrophy among boys which is characterised by progressive muscle degeneration…
Guwahati, Jan 1 (IANS) As researchers across the globe zoom in on the trillions of micro-organisms thriving inside the human gut to understand their role in health, a group of Indian scientists has, in a…
Abu Dhabi, Jan 1 (IANS) The humble saffron has come to rescue people who are at the risk of developing liver cancer. A biomolecule found in the golden spice is good for your liver, find…
Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur on Friday inked a deal with Japan’s Nikken Sekkei Research Institute (NSRI) to plan, design and implement smart technologies to develop sustainable habitats for India’s smart…
Madrid, Jan 1 (IANS) Real Madrid star striker Cristiano Ronaldo seemed proud of himself and stressed at the same time that he “was born to be the best”, adding that “not even God managed to…
New Delhi: Volunteers stand on Delhi roads with placards on the Day-1 of implementation of the state government’s odd even formula in the national capital on Jan 1, 2016. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi, Jan…
Patna: People greet RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on New Year in Patna, on Jan 1, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Patna, Jan 1 (IANS) In a bid to send out a message of unity, RJD chief…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 1 (IANS) A neutral treatment of all content on the internet is an essential pre-requisite for fostering permission-less innovation which is one of the guiding principles of the internet, an IT expert said…
London, Jan 1 (IANS) For new mothers who can’t always make a sense of baby’s cries, help is at hand. A team of researchers has developed a smartphone app that can decode what the baby’s…
New York, Jan 1 (IANS) A person’s diet can greatly impact his sperm’s quality leading to harmful gene mutation in his children, scientists including an Indian-origin researcher have discovered. In two studies conducted on mice,…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Actress Athiya Shetty believes Indian women are blessed with beautiful almond-shaped eyes which get enhanced with the use of kohl. “It’s a good thing that women in India enhance their…
Ramban: The charred bodies of the construction workers killed in a fire that broke out in Chanderkote camp in Ramban district of Jammu region on Jan 1, 2016. Ten people were killed. (Photo: IANS) Jammu,…
London, Jan 1 (IANS) Microsoft has unveiled a free app that uses machine learning to improve selfies by taking age, gender, skin tone and lighting into account and beautify the overall photo. Named “Microsoft Selfie”,…
Los Angeles, Jan 1 (IANS) Star Wars: The Force Awakens has passed Marvels “The Avengers as the highest-grossing film in the history of Walt Disney Studios in the US domestic market. The seventh film in…
Namaz. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Indian Muslims have little fascination for Islamic radical groups like ISIS and Al-Qaeda, say scholars and Muslim leaders agreeing with Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s assertion that…
New York, Jan 1 (IANS) Researchers have developed a novel way to create ceramics using 3D printing that results in a strong material with little tendency to crack. Ceramics are tough and are used in…
(140101) — NEW YORK, Jan. 1, 2014 (Xinhua) — Singer Miley Cyrus performs during the celebration for the new year at Time Square in New York, the United States, Dec. 31, 2013. (Xinhua/Cheng Li) (srb)…
Mumbai: Actress Kajol during the felicitation of 7 winners of Huggies Priceless moments mobile campaign in Mumbai on Feb. 16, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) She reduced her film appearances out of…