Discovery to help balding men regrow hair
June 26th, 2012 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 26 (IANS) The discovery that hair follicles in balding people are trapped in a "sleeping" state will help scientists develop a new treatment to combat thinning hairs.
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Without legal reforms Lokpal will fail: Study
December 27th, 2011 - 10:46 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 27 (IANS) Scholars at the university set up by IT czar Azim Premji seriously doubt the effectiveness of the all-powerful Lokpal, advocated by Anna Hazare and his ... Read more...
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Waking up ’sleeping’ eggs may boost fertility
May 18th, 2010 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 18 (ANI): Scientists in the US say that aging women or women who froze ovaries prior to cancer treatments may have a chance to have babies based on a novel ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Assam, Manipur, Nagaland worrisome: PM
August 17th, 2009 - 2:21 pm ICT by IBNS
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said security remains a problem in North-eastern states-Assam, Manipur and Nagaland.“In the North East there is an overall improvement but ... Read more...
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Why trial of HIV vaccine failed
November 6th, 2008 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, November 6 (ANI): A team of researchers says that the reason why the STEP trial of an experimental vaccine against AIDS failed could be partially because it made some peoples ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Brain pathway behind obesity discovered
October 3rd, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 3 (ANI): While conducting a study on mice, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison discovered a messaging system in the brain that directly affects food intake and body weight. ... Read more...
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Genetic ‘on-off’ switch promises anti-HIV therapy
March 17th, 2008 - 11:13 am ICT by admin
New York, March 17 (IANS) A genetic circuit in HIV that decides whether it switches on or stays dormant could hold the key to anti-HIV therapy, according to a new study. As ... Read more...
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