Google smart contact lens to measure sugar levels?
New York, June 28 (IANS) Google is reportedly developing a smart contact lens that will measure a wearer's glucose levels by testing their tears.
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Uncovered: How cancer-suppressing gene works
Sydney, Sep 23 (IANS) Opening new opportunities for scientists to find treatments for cancer, Australian researchers have uncovered the role played by a gene...
Death of spouse ups irregular heartbeat risk
London, April 6 (IANS) The death of a spouse is linked to increased risk of developing an irregular heartbeat up to a year after...
Some heart disease drugs and antibiotics may fight cancer
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) Certain drugs currently used to treat diseases such as heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia have the potential to be...
Novel non-toxic hydrogel binds defected bones strongly
Novel non-toxic hydrogel binds defected bones strongly
Tokyo, July 15 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new kind of non-toxic hydrogel that bonds spontaneously and strongly...
Tuberculosis ranks alongside HIV as leading killer worldwide: WHO report
Geneva, IANS: In 2014, tuberculosis (TB) killed 1.5 million people, 400,000 of whom were HIV-positive, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday, ranking the...
Gene linked to age-related hearing loss identified
Gene linked to age-related hearing loss identified
London, Aug 19 (IANS) A team of researchers have identified a gene associated with age-related hearing loss that...
Infants with vaccinated moms less likely to get flu
Washington, May 4 (IANS) Babies are much less likely to get the flu during their first six months of life, if their moms get...
A bad relationship ups risk of infection in mother, child
A bad relationship ups risk of infection in mother, child
London, Oct 18 (IANS) Pregnant women who are dissatisfied in their relationship may be at...
Expert advice on bathing your baby the right way
Expert advice on bathing your baby the right way
After a baby is born, parents are often confused about the right tips and techniques to...
