Category: Study

Diabetes drug increases risk of bladder cancer

London, March 31 (IANS) A drug used in the treatment of diabetes can increase the risk of bladder cancer, warns…

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Microsoft’s AI bot resurfaces on Twitter, goes haywire again

New York, March 31 (IANS) Microsoft's artificial intelligence (AI)-powered bot which was activated on Twitter last week for a playful…

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Temperature map of ‘Super Earth’ reveals lava world

London, March 31 (IANS) Using data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers that also includes an…

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Seasonal influenza vaccination cuts stillbirth risk by half

Sydney, March 31 (IANS) Women who receive seasonal influenza vaccine during pregnancy may have over 50 percent reduced risk of…

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NASA, Microsoft team up to bring you closer to Mars

Washington, March 31 (IANS) The US space agency and tech giant Microsoft have teamed up to create "Destination: Mars", a…

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Modi, Belgian PM remote activate telescope in India

Brussels, March 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Belgian counterpart Charles Michel here on Wednesday jointly remote activated…

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Twitter to help create realistic birdsong soundscape

Brasilia, March 30 (IANS) Using a genetic algorithm, scientists in Brazil have created a realistic soundscape of birdsong that can…

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High-protein diet to blame for Neanderthals’ extinction?

New York, March 30 (IANS) The total dependence of Neanderthals on large animals to satisfy their fat and protein needs…

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Ultra sensitive biosensor could revolutionise cancer diagnosis

New York, March 30 (IANS) Opening the door for new detection method that could allow doctors to diagnose patients with…

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‘Twitter2quit’ to help you kick the butt

New York, March 30 (IANS) Not just news alerts, micro-blogging website Twitter can help smokers kick the butt in a…

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High-carb shakes can hamper heart function

New York, March 30 (IANS) Drinking a high carbohydrate shake can have an acute and detrimental effect on heart function,…

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Sex suffers when man demands perfection from partner

  London, March 30 (IANS) Here's a lesson for men who want perfectionism in everything -- even in the bedroom!…

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Decoded: How two pendulum clocks always oscillate in synchronicity

London, March 30 (IANS) Two pendulum clocks, hung from the same wooden structure, will always oscillate in synchronicity. Called “Huygens…

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Universal flu vaccine comes a step closer

New York, March 30 (IANS) In a major advance towards a universal flu jab which would protect people against all…

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Emotional sufferings in young age can lead to joblessless

London, March 30 (IANS) Suffering from emotional problems in adolescence is a key risk factor for future joblessness irrespective of…

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Narcissists more likely to commit sexual assaults: Study

New York, March 30 (IANS) Men with traits of pathological narcissism are more likely to commit heinous sexual crimes like…

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Single shot soon to provide condom-free sex for a year!

New York, March 30 (IANS) The long wait for a durable and yet reversible male contraceptive may finally come to…

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Your smartphone to be your passport soon

London, March 30 (IANS) Forgot your passport on way to the airport? Relax as De La Rue, a Britain-based commercial…

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Are you a believer or an atheist? It’s all in your brain

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) While scientists and faithfuls will ensure that the debate on the existence…

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Vegetarian diet makes Indians more prone to colon cancer

New York, March 30 (IANS) A vegetarian diet has led to a gene mutation that may make Indians more susceptible…

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