Why short memory delay leads to errors in life
Toronto, April 21 (IANS) While planning a visual task, your brain initially reflects the visual goal accurately but errors accumulate during a memory delay...
Study shows how oxygen can kill DNA
Moscow, April 6 (IANS) A new study by an international team of scientists has revealed conditions under which a body produces more superoxide --...
Good sleep may improve survival of cancer patients
Washington, June 11 (IANS) Short sleep duration and frequent snoring during pre-diagnostic stage are associated with significantly poorer cancer-specific survival, particularly among women with...
Anaesthesia may help us fight flu
New York, Sep 2 (IANS) Certain so-called "volatile" anaesthetics -- commonly used during surgeries -- may also possess powerful effects on the immune system...
Childhood abuse ups drug addiction risk in adulthood
Childhood abuse ups drug addiction risk in adulthood
Toronto, June 23 (IANS) Children who face severe adversities are at increased risk of getting involved in...
Inflammatory bowel disease doubles anxiety disorder risk
Toronto, July 30 (IANS) People who have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have twice the odds of having a generalised anxiety disorder at some point...
How Alzheimer’s protein breaches cell membranes
How Alzheimer's protein breaches cell membranes
New York, March 24 (IANS) New research led by an Indian-origin scientist has found how protein that collects in...
Sleep-deprived kids eat more
Sleep-deprived kids eat more
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Young kids who miss daytime nap and also stay up late at night are likely to...
Male and female brains react differently to stress
Male and female brains react differently to stress
New York, July 14 (IANS) Offering new evidence to show that male and female brains are wired...
Males, females show different metabolic
Males, females show different metabolic response to stress
New York, May 29 (IANS) Researchers have identified a receptor in the brain that shows male and...
