New antibiotic may help combat superbug infection
New antibiotic may help combat superbug infection
London, March 25 (IANS) A new antibiotic which is capable of killing superbugs and has been successfully used...
Genetic material DNA can help build computers
London, Aug 19 (IANS) Scientists have found a way to “switch” the structure of DNA using copper salts and an agent commonly found in...
Childhood fitness cuts heart disease risks
Childhood fitness cuts heart disease risks in adulthood
New York, May 25 (IANS) Higher aerobic fitness in childhood, independent of abdominal fat, can reduce the...
Nine-hour sleep and sitting for long will kill you early
Sydney, Dec 10 (IANS) Sleeping more than nine hours and sitting too much during the day -- along with a lazy lifestyle -- can...
Punjab gets WHO award for campaign against tobacco
Chandigarh, May 27 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday announced it was honouring Punjab for its exemplary campaign against tobacco, an official...
Unique tooth gave T Rex that bone-crunching bite
Toronto, July 29 (IANS) The killer machine T Rex and its fellow theropod dinosaurs were successful predators partly due to a unique, deeply serrated...
This antibiotic could help prevent Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
This antibiotic could help prevent Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
New York: Researchers have found that antibiotic minocycline can increase the lifespan of aged roundworms by preventing the...
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...
A healthier diet is costlier!
London, Jan 28 (IANS) Changes in the cost of diet affects its quality and specifically an individual's weight and health, reveals a new study.
Increasing...
Breast milk may help boost preemies’ brain development
Breast milk may help boost preemies' brain development
London: Premature babies fed with breast milk are more likely to have better brain development than those...
