Category: Study

Fire at Calcutta Medical College, 250 patients evacuated

Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) A fire broke out at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital here on Wednesday morning, which…

7 years ago

Punjab approves implementation of PMJAY

Chandigarh, Oct 3 (IANS) After refusing to join the recently launched central healthcare scheme, the Congress government in Punjab on…

7 years ago

Nobel Prize in Chemistry won by 3 scientists for their works on proteins

Stockholm, Oct 3 (IANS) Frances Arnold of California Institute of Technology in the US on Wednesday became only the fifth…

7 years ago

This gene predisposes people to diabetes, low BMI

New York, Oct 3 (IANS) Researchers found that a well-known gene variant linked to Type-2 diabetes may also predispose individuals…

7 years ago

Crash diets linked to more belly fat, less muscle: Study

New York, Oct 3 (IANS) If you are planning to take up extreme dieting or crash diets to cut that…

7 years ago

Fire at Calcutta Medical College, patients evacuated

Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) A fire that broke out at a medical store in the state-run Calcutta Medical College and…

7 years ago

Umbilical cord stem cells can help early repair of cleft palate

Bogota, Oct 3 (IANS) Researchers have found that a technique using umbilical cord blood stem cells could be a promising…

7 years ago

Scientists rule out black holes as universe’s missing dark matter

New York, Oct 3 (IANS) None of the universe's dark matter consists of heavy black holes or any similar object,…

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Deep space travel may damage astronaut’s gut functions

New York, Oct 3 (IANS) Exposure to galactic cosmic radiation during deep space travel, such as to Mars, might significantly…

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Bihar gets its first solid waste processing site

Patna, Oct 3 (IANS) Bihar's first solid waste processing site, which will convert organic waste into compost fertiliser, was inaugurated…

7 years ago

Cataracts linked to higher bone loss, fracture risk: Study

Taipei, Oct 3 (IANS) Older adults with cataracts are more likely to be at risk of developing osteoporosis and bone…

7 years ago

NASA probe to asteroid Bennu slows down as it nears target

Washington, Oct 3 (IANS) NASA's first mission to visit a near-Earth asteroid, the OSIRIS-REx, has executed the first of a…

7 years ago

Fire at Calcutta Medical College, no injuries

Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) A fire broke out at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital here on Wednesday, however, no…

7 years ago

SMT to set up stent manufacturing unit in Telangana

Hyderabad, Oct 2 (IANS) Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT), a leading manufacturer of coronary stents in India, on Tuesday announced setting…

7 years ago

Odisha CM launches own food security scheme

Bhubaneswar, Oct 2 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched the state's own food security scheme to benefit…

7 years ago

India will be ODF soon: Sulabh Founder

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) India has so far achieved around 93 per cent of sanitation coverage and will be…

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Jharkhand will be ODF by November 15: CM

Ranchi, Oct 2 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday said the state will be Open Defecation Free (ODF)…

7 years ago

Nobel Prize for Physics goes to US, French and Canadian scientists

Stockholm, Oct 2 (IANS) The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded on Tuesday to Arthur Ashkin of the US,…

7 years ago

Drinking more water can reduce bladder infections in women

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Women who drink about an extra litre-and-a-half of water daily are nearly 50 per cent…

7 years ago

Treating e-cigarettes like cigarettes can misguide research, policy

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Researchers have warned that treating e-cigarettes and cigarettes equally could lead to misguided research and…

7 years ago



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