Category: Study

Ancient virus could determine sex of a baby: Study

New York, April 1 (IANS) Remnants of an ancient virus in our DNA could sometimes take on surprising roles in…

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Long night fasting may cut risk of breast cancer recurrence

New York, April 1 (IANS) Breast cancer survivors can cut their risk of the deadly disease from recurring by fasting…

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Why e-cigarettes may not help quit smoking

New York, April 1 (IANS) E-cigarettes are promoted as effective device for quitting smoking but a new study of Google…

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How wind created mile-high mounds on Mars

New York, April 1 (IANS) Wind carved massive mounds of more than a mile high on Mars over billions of…

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Starvation helps baby bees become stronger as adults

New York, April 1 (IANS) The stress of short-term nutritional deprivation as larvae actually makes honeybees -- critical to the…

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Hubble reveals millions of stars at centre of our galaxy

Washington, April 1 (IANS) Delving deep into the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed…

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Exposure to air pollution leads to obesity: Study

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Exposure to air pollution leads to obesity and makes people prone to other lifestyle diseases…

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Swedish scientists develop transparent wood to brighten homes naturally

By K.S.Jayaraman Bengaluru, March 31 (IANS) Wouldn't it be great if wood -- a common construction material -- is made…

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Even eating pulses can help you shed a bit of weight

Toronto, March 31 (IANS) A source of protein for the poor and rich alike, just one serving of pulses daily…

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3D food structure could help curb waste

London, March 31 (IANS) Scientists have, for the first time, created a 3-D image of food on the nanometer scale…

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Online gambling growing among teenagers: Study

Toronto, March 31 (IANS) The rapid change of the gambling landscape due to the advent of the online platform could…

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Common migraine medication during pregnancy can affect baby

New York, March 31 (IANS) Certain medications and treatments long considered safe to treat pregnant women with migraines may have…

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Why some people feel more helpless during stressful situations?

New York, March 31 (IANS) Ever wondered why some remain resilient to the daily stress while others succumb to despair?…

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Forget glass, now transparent wood to brighten homes!

London, March 31 (IANS) You may soon have a stronger material than glass for natural light to pass through the…

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Smartphone-based laser depth-sensing system to work outdoors

New York, March 31 (IANS) The researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are set to present a new infrared…

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Now smartphones could diagnose ear infection

London, March 31 (IANS) Swedish researchers have developed a new method to diagnose ear infections using smartphones and the cloud.…

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Scientists find Mars surface replica in India

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, April 1(IANS) Why wait for a million-dollar ticket to Mars when you can have an inter-planetary…

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Soon, car LCD screens to work in extreme cold, heat

New York, March 31 (IANS) An inventor from the University of Central Florida has solved a stubborn problem of how…

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Be a bit unpredictable at times to boost memory

New York, March 31 (IANS) Training memory with random and unpredictable methods can be an effective way in enhancing episodic…

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Want to stay strong even at old age? Exercise regularly

Toronto, March 31 (IANS) The "secret" to staying strong as we age is superb fitness that can be achieved by…

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