Better to prevent rather than treat lung cancer
Every 30 seconds, someone, somewhere in the world dies of lung cancer. According to the World Cancer Report 2014, more people die from lung...
DNA computer that may boost controlled drug delivery
DNA computer that may boost controlled drug delivery
London, Feb 18 (IANS) In a first, researchers have developed a novel DNA computer that is capable...
Watermelon becomes king of summer
Flavour of season: Watermelon becomes king of summer menus
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Remember how mangoes ruled the menu cards last summer? This year...
Proteins that help plants grow under salt stress identified
Melbourne, Sep 5 (IANS) While high salt in soil threatens to reduce the growth and yield of crops, researchers have now identified a protein...
Soy foods help reduce breast cancer recurrence
New York, April 20 (IANS) Overturning prevalent suggestions that breast cancer patients should not to eat soy foods, new research has found that long-term...
Virus-infected bacteria can aid in fight against climate change
Virus-infected bacteria can aid in fight against climate change
New York: Viruses do not always kill their microbial hosts, say researchers who found that virus-infected...
Decoded: How genes can trigger drop in IQ levels
Toronto, Jan 27 (IANS) Have you heard of Chromosome 16? No, it is not an upcoming science-fiction film but stark reality where a missing...
Fountain of youth might hide in ‘relaxed’ stem cells: Study
New York, March 20 (IANS) High stress levels can have a critical impact not only on the surface, making our skin age, but also...
How societal cooperation led to larger human brain
How societal cooperation led to larger human brain
London, Aug 15 (IANS) A team of researchers has found that judging other people in social groups...
Omega-3 may reduce psychosis risk
London, Aug 12 (IANS) For young people at high risk of developing schizophrenia, a 12-week intervention with omega-3 supplements might reduce the long-term risk...
