New York, July 29 (IANS) Robots, when left unsecured on the Internet, can expose users across the web, thereby allowing hackers to control them remotely in ways that could be dangerous to both the robot…
Sydney, July 29 (IANS) Challenging a common assumption that men always desire and experience sex as pleasurable, a new study claims that there are exceptions. Just like women, men too can and do suffer from…
Washington, July 29 (IANS) After a successful launch in April this year, NASA’s newest planet hunter, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), has now started its search for planets around nearby stars. Officially beginning science…
Chicago, July 29 (IANS) Lesbian, gay, bisexual and questioning youth are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes, be obese and engage in less physical activity and more sedentary activities than heterosexual youth, a Northwestern…
Gandhinagar, July 28 (IANS) Gujarat health officials on Saturday said they have received reports about four children dying after they were given measles rubella vaccination. A Central investigating team has, however, ruled out any linkage…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Owing to increased use of tobacco, India contributes to nearly 60 per cent of head and neck cancer — inside the mouth, the nose, and the throat — patients worldwide…
Glasgow, July 28 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has received during a session in Scotland a banner as the host of the World Down Syndrome Congress 2020. UAE’s Minister of Community Development Hessa Essa…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Tens of thousands of skywatchers across the country sat watching for the longest “blood moon” of the century on Friday night, but many in the North were disappointed as they…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Saturday launched the ‘National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme’ with the goal of ending viral hepatitis, or inflammation of liver, as a public health threat by…
London, July 28 (IANS) An hour of football training session twice a week, combined with dietary guidance can improve bone health in older adults with prediabetes, claim researchers. Individuals with prediabetes and Type-2 diabetes have…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Manipal Hospitals Dwarka is launching a fleet of 12 state-of-the-art ambulances which will be stationed at certain places in the National Capital Region (NCR) to carry emergency patients to the…
Bengaluru, July 28 (IANS) About 20,000 private doctors from across Karnataka were on strike since Saturday morning supporting the 12-hour nationwide protest by Indian Medical Association (IMA) against the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill, 2017….
Tokyo, July 28 (IANS) Researchers have identified a group of genes that could shed light on the underlying mechanism for childhood nephrotic syndrome — a chronic kidney disease among children. Childhood nephrotic syndrome, also called…
Beijing, July 28 (IANS) An investigation by Chinese authorities into pharmaceutical company Changsheng Biotech, which is at the centre of a vaccine adulteration scandal, confirmed that the company falsified data about its products and used…
New Delhi/Bengaluru, July 28 (IANS) Tens of thousands of skywatchers across the country burned the midnight oil on Friday night for the longest “blood moon” of the century but many in the north were disappointed…
Sydney, July 28 (IANS) Researchers have developed an Artificial intelligence (AI)-based system that can reveal your personality type just by looking at your eye movements. The system uses Machine Learning (ML) algorithms to demonstrate a…
San Francisco, July 28 (IANS) Your health will play a key role in determining whether you would adopt as well as adapt to advanced technologies like Artificial Inteliegence (AI) and gene editing, an expert has…
Toronto, July 28 (IANS) Coating a thin layer of oils such as olive, corn or canola, at the surface of stainless steel cooking vessels can fill cracks and fissures as well as deter bacterial growth,…
Salem, July 28 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Saturday said the government is ready to render medical assistance to the ailing DMK President M. Karunanidhi. Speaking to reporters the Chief Minister said…
Toronto, July 28 (IANS) Consuming a plant-based diet that includes nuts, soy, pulses, beans, peas and a little amount of plant sterolsa may reduce many risk factors for cardiovascular disease including blood pressure, triglycerides and…