Category: Study

Unhealthy fat, cholesterol linked with lower fertility

London, July 17 (IANS) Young women with unhealthy levels of fat in their blood before pregnancy are more likely to…

7 years ago

Origins of pottery traced to Japan: Study

London, July 17 (IANS) The origins of ceramic production can be traced to Japan and closely linked with intensified fishing…

7 years ago

Can a magnetic wire help early detection of cancer

New York, July 17 (IANS) Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have developed a magnetic device that could capture scarce…

7 years ago

CRISPR gene editing can cause genetic damage, says study

London, July 17 (IANS) The much celebrated CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technique can cause greater genetic damage in cells than was…

7 years ago

Brain area linked to binge eating identified

New York, July 17 (IANS) Researchers have identified that a small group of brain cells in the hypothalamus could be…

7 years ago

Prenatal exposure to plastic chemical may reduce cognitive skills

New York, July 17 (IANS) Prenatal or early exposure of your kids to a plastic chemical may harm brain development…

7 years ago

Speed up immunisation to cover 5mn kids: WHO

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Lauding the immunisation efforts being made by countries including India's Mission Indradhanush, the World Health…

7 years ago

Childhood infections may affect academic performance

London, July 17 (IANS) Severe infections during childhood that lead to hospitalisations could lower academic performance in adolescence, a new…

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Novel drug therapy may potentially help treat ALS

New York, July 17 (IANS) Administering a therapy using DNA-based compounds could extend survival and reverse signs of neuromuscular damage…

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Ditch medicine, adopt self-healing, advises new book

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) People from all over the world are ditching their pills and embracing the path of…

7 years ago

Sleep problems may indicate multiple sclerosis risk

Toronto, July 17 (IANS) Scientists have found that multiple sclerosis (MS) may be identified at least five years earlier as…

7 years ago

Google Doodle honours Georges Lemaitre’s Big Bang theory

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Google on Tuesday dedicated an animated Doodle to Belgian cosmologist Georges Lemaitre who in 1927…

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Britain announces its first ever spaceship launch site

London, July 17 (IANS) Britain's space sector took one giant leap when the site of its first vertical launch spaceport…

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Ancestors made bread before advent of agriculture

Washington, July 17 (IANS) Scientists have found that the oldest direct evidence of bread found to date is at least…

7 years ago

BIMARU states top in non/partially-immunized children: UN agencies

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The 'BIMARU' Indian states - Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh - have the…

7 years ago

People are more important than industries, SC tells Centre

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday, while taking into note of a report that 60,000 people…

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To meet rush of drug addicts, Punjab to hire retired shrinks

Chandigarh, July 16 (IANS) The Punjab government will hire retired government psychiatrists to deal with the rush of drug addicts…

7 years ago

Delhi HC seeks advisory on dengue, chikungunya be issued

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Observing there was a possibility of vector-borne diseases spreading during the monsoon season, the Delhi…

7 years ago

Younger pregnant women at high risk of prenatal depression: Study

London, July 16 (IANS) Owing to the increased pressures of social media and the pace of modern life, younger expecting…

7 years ago

Nano bubbles filled with drug may kill cancer cells: Study

Sydney, July 16 (IANS) In a step further to identify range of cancer treatments available to patients, scientists have developed…

7 years ago



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