Eating late at night bad for your brain
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) Be warned if you have a strong urge to eat late at night for a new study shows that this...
Food-borne bacteria up miscarriage risk early in pregnancy
Food-borne bacteria up miscarriage risk early in pregnancy
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) Listeria, a common food-borne bacterium, may pose a greater risk of miscarriage...
World’s smallest light-powered gyroscope soon
New York, April 3 (IANS) A team of applied physicists has devised a method to develop world's smallest light-powered gyroscope - a fraction of...
Taking placebo pills may ease chronic back pain
Taking placebo pills may ease chronic back pain
London, Oct 15 (IANS) Patients who knowingly took a placebo in combination with traditional treatment for chronic...
Novel therapy could cut hepatitis C prevalence by 80 percent
New York, Dec 2 (IANS) Recently approved antiviral medications for hepatitis C could reduce the prevalence of the blood-borne infection by more than 80...
Tumour hardness may develop cancer cells
Tumour hardness may develop cancer cells
New York, Sep 14 (IANS) Tumour hardness and hypoxia -- lack of oxygen at the tumour's core -- trigger...
What does it take to beat drug-resistant TB?
I met Lucy in Khayelishta (near Cape Town) on the bright sunny morning of 4th December 2015 - just two days after she had...
Protein that may ‘shock and kill’ HIV virus identified
Protein that may 'shock and kill' HIV virus identified
New York, July 14 (IANS) Researchers have identified a protein that can potently force the latent...
Promising material may revolutionise solar energy field
London, March 28 (IANS) A team of scientists has discovered a highly promising group of materials known as hybrid "lead halide perovskites" that can...
Weight gain in teens linked
Weight gain in teens linked to low hormone levels
New York, May 27 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered that lower levels of...
