Category: Study

Are hookup websites helping spread HIV?

New York, Feb 27 (IANS) A large number of newly HIV diagnosed men in the US believe that they contracted…

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Immune cell protein discovery can help fight cancer

Sydney, Feb 27 (IANS) Australian researchers have discovered how a protein works to boost the body's natural-killing immune cells --…

10 years ago

Insecticide-treated nets may still prevent malaria

London, Feb 27 (IANS) Insecticide-treated nets can prevent malaria despite mosquitoes developing resistance to the substances used on the nets,…

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Majority of Asians use smartphone as communication tool: Survey

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) A study highlighting the role of smartphones in people's lives in Asia has found that…

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Obese? You may become more forgetful

London, Feb 27 (IANS) If you are obese, you are at risk of physical and psychological health problems such as…

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Number of male smokers in India rose 36 percent since 1998: Study

Toronto, Feb 27 (IANS) The number of men smoking tobacco in India rose by more than one-third to 108 million…

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11,000-yr-old pendant with Mesolithic art found in Britain

London, Feb 26 (IANS) An 11,000 years old rare engraved shale pendant discovered in north Yorkshire is the earliest known…

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Indian males live 3-4 years less than females: Study

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The life span of Indian males has dwindled 3-4 years compared to females due to…

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GST to bring dramatic changes in tax system: Survey

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) As a reform measure, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) would result in dramatic changes…

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Migrant arrivals in Europe surpass 120,000 in 2016

Geneva, Feb 26 (IANS) Some 120,065 refugees and migrants have arrived in Europe by sea since the beginning of this…

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Buttock implants fastest growing cosmetic surgery in US: Study

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) With procedures focusing on the derriere dominating surgical growth, 2015 was another year of the…

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Ability to ignore distractions makes you more efficient

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) Honing the ability to ignore distractions may bring in dividends as researchers have found that…

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Zika virus may cause stillbirths

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) US researchers have found a possible association of congenital Zika virus to stillbirths and damage…

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3D model to predict effect of climate change on forests

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) In a bid to know how climate change can affect forests in the future, a…

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Intelligence depends on your brain ‘personality’: Study

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) Just as personality traits of people may differ, brains also have different traits that affect…

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Key target for potential anti-ageing products discovered

London, Feb 26 (IANS) Researchers have found that the activity of a key metabolic enzyme in human skin cells declines…

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Parental pressure may drive young athletes towards doping

London, Feb 26 (IANS) Parental pressure to be perfect can put young male athletes at increased risk of using banned…

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New drug candidate for Alzheimer’s shows promise

London, Feb 26 (IANS) A team of researchers from India, Switzerland and Germany has developed a substance that blocks the…

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Britain becomes more middle class than working class

London, Feb 26 (IANS) Britain has become more middle class than working class in year 2000, according to social grading…

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Ozone pollution may not lead to decline of natural ecosystems

New York, Feb 26 (IANS) Surface ozone, an abundant chemical known to be toxic to many species of vegetation and…

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