November 11th, 2008 - 12:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): College time is when students seek time to gulp down cans of beer, but Rice University pupils are a bit different, for they have created a beer, ...
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October 30th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Oct 30 (ANI): People bitten by snakes should be given antivenom at least within an hour so that it can effectively reduce the blood thinning effects of venom, according to ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): A Dutch researcher has unravelled a genetic defence mechanism that combats the lethal bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallea bacterium suitable for bioweapons.
The research by Joost Wiersinga from AMC ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 7:52 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ajay Kumar
Patna (ANI), Oct.22 (ANI): Many residents in Patna enjoy addressing a cobbler as Doctor, for he is quite popular for his expertise in mending all types of footwear.
Many ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 17 (ANI): A new study in mice has suggested that several genes that play a role in how human body''s cells normally auto-destruct may play a role in age-related ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 8 (ANI): Groundbreaking research by Welsh scientists is being used to develop a more effective vaccine against TB.
A team of researchers at Aberystwyth University has discovered a protein, which ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 7 (ANI): A Brazilian palm berry called acai (pronounced ah-sigh-EE), known to contain numerous antioxidants, has proven its ability to be absorbed in the human body when consumed both ...
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October 2nd, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): A groundbreaking discovery by researchers at the University of Virginia may provide physicians and patients a potential new approach towards the creation of less resistant and more ...
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September 13th, 2008 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Sep 13 (Xinhua) China's baby food manufacturer Sanlu Group has been asked to stop production of its milk powder after it was found contaminated and at least 432 babies in the ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Aug 14 (IANS) Women on birth-control pills are more likely to pick an incompatible partner because they cannot smell out someone compatible, according to a study by British researchers. The study ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 5:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, August 13 (ANI): Scientists have discovered an unusual molecule in the sky that is essential to the atmosphere''s ability to break down pollutants, thus helping combat acid rain.
The team ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) Researchers have stumbled upon an unusual molecule that helps break down pollutants, especially the compounds that cause acid rain. Marsha Lester and Joseph Francisco, of Pennsylvania and Purdue ...
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August 8th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, August 8 (ANI): A team of engineers and students from Rochester Institute of Technology say that robots may help people with disabilities use their limbs significantly.
The researchers say that ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) Like humans, bacteria need iron to survive, a discovery that can open up new and more effective ways to target diseases like tuberculosis. Some bacteria are equipped with ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 25 (ANI): In a study on mice, UC Irvine scientists have found stem cells in the brain that can produce new brain cells to replace those lost to disease ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS
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London, July 20 (IANS) Male lust is blind to beauty, a new research says. Human testosterone triggers an automatic reaction which has evolved in man when faced with a woman, to look ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , July 18 (ANI): A new study has found that a genetic variant for apolipoprotein A-V, specifically found in individuals of Asian descent, leads to a four-fold increase in the ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Chicago, July 16 (ANI): A Harvard cardiologist has warned that even pacemakers small machines that are implanted in the chest to keep ailing hearts beating steadily can be hacked.
Dr. William ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 11 (ANI): A new study by researchers at the Trudeau Institute has shed new light on how a previously-unknown messaging mechanism within the human immune system prompts specific influenza-fighting ...
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July 8th, 2008 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 8 (ANI): A new study has revealed that body''s immune system depend on a single molecule, a growth factor, without which it cannot function.
The study led by Dr ...
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July 3rd, 2008 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) To battle the rising cholesterol levels in India, Nestle India has introduced a new skimmed milk - Nesvita Pro-Heart Omega 3 - complete with what it called ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, July 1 (IANS) Mice programmed to develop a multiple sclerosis like condition were protected from its effects by drinking caffeine, according to a study. Researchers discovered that when the rodents consumed ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 11:45 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 1 (ANI): If you thought watermelon is just a fruit that refreshes parched throats, heres something you should know: the juicy fruit has ingredients that deliver Viagra-like effects to ...
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June 29th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI
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London, June 29 (ANI): Monitoring chronic conditions, such as diabetes, through sensors beneath the skins surface is quite convenient, but it triggers the fibroblast tissue capsule around the sensor. But now, ...
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June 28th, 2008 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
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London , June 28 (ANI): Monitoring chronic conditions, such as diabetes, through sensors beneath the skins surface is quite convenient, but it triggers the fibroblast tissue capsule around the sensor. But ...
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June 22nd, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
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London, June 22 (ANI): An international team of researchers has warned parents to limit their children's use of mobile phones, after studying the effects of the devices on health.
The team said ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, June 14 (IANS) Among the many microbes that target humans, salmonella is perhaps the dodgiest, quietly tricking the immune system into permitting it to gain a foothold. A new study has ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, June 14 (IANS) Among the many microbes that target humans, salmonella is perhaps the dodgiest, quietly tricking the immune system into permitting it to gain a foothold. A new study has ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Monday reiterated his promise to introduce biometric permanent account number (PAN) cards to the income tax payers. Initially, these will be issued only ...
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June 4th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Failing to unravel any concrete evidence in the Noida double murder case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday conducted a lie detector test on teenager victim ...
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