Air on young Earth weighed less than half: Researchers
Washington, May 10 (IANS) Turning the traditional knowledge on its head that young Earth had a thicker atmosphere, scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have...
New steroid treatment for kids with lung condition
New York, May 9 (IANS) A team of researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, has developed a new steroid treatment for children suffering from...
How long does mother’s vaccination…
How long does mother's vaccination shield infants from flu?
Johannesburg, July 6 (IANS) The effect of a mother's immunisation against influenza during pregnancy is strongest...
Gene decides why some kids turn into troubled adults
New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Researchers from North Carolina-based Duke University have identified a gene variant that may serve as a marker for children...
Our brain can spot disease in others to avoid sick people
Our brain can spot disease in others to avoid sick people
London, May 25 (IANS) The human brain is better than previously thought at discovering...
Treatment for Parkinson’s might work for Alzheimer’s too
Treatment for Parkinson's might work for Alzheimer's too
New York, May 24 (IANS) An effective treatment for Parkinson's disease might also work for Alzheimer's and...
Short sleep linked to poor breast cancer survival
New York, May 7 (IANS) Short sleep duration combined with frequent snoring reported prior to cancer diagnosis may influence subsequent breast cancer survival, says...
New drug to beat brain and breast cancers
New York, July 16 (IANS) Researchers have discovered two chemical compounds that effectively stop the growth of brain cancer cells and breast tumours, opening...
Marriage can curb drinking problem
New York (IANS) If you are young and already having a drinking problem, finding a partner to tie the knot may help you return...
Blood pressure pills may improve autism patients’ social skills
New York, Feb 2 (IANS) US researchers have found that a medication commonly used to treat high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat may have...
