November 25th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 25 (ANI): Female flies have a unique ability to turn back the biological clock and extend lifespan at the same time, according to a new study.
It has long been ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 25 (ANI): Scientists have attributed the ability of a green sea slug to run on solar power to plant genes that it stole from the algae it eats.
The slug, ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 20 (ANI): Scientists have made a new kind of filter from a series of diamond layers that can be implanted inside the body to work as a dialysis machine. ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): A new study from University of California, San Francisco has shown that two common cancer drugs may offer treatment option for type 1 diabetes.
The research team showed ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a mechanism triggered by the misfolded proteins that could be one early trigger for cell death in Huntington''s disease.
It''s long been known that Huntington''s ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 3 (ANI): Rockefeller University scientists say that an overlooked and undervalued protein, sarcospan, may ameliorate the most severe form of muscular dystrophy if added to muscle cells.
The researchers ...
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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 27th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 27 (ANI): Researchers from University of Medicine Berlin and McMaster University in Canada have found that stress may activate immune cells in the skin, leading to inflammatory skin disease.
This ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 27 (ANI): Researchers from University of Medicine Berlin and McMaster University in Canada have found that stress may activate immune cells in the skin, leading to inflammatory skin disease.
This ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 24 (ANI): In a new study, University of Missouri researchers have found that flowers use specific pollen proteins to ''communicate'' whether they would accept or reject the pollen grains, ...
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October 23rd, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 23 (ANI): Scientists at Newcastle University have now unravelled the mechanism by which the fundamental building blocks of life, proteins and metals, bind together.
Lead author Professor Nigel Robinson has ...
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October 21st, 2008 - 12:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 21 (ANI): A leading European scientist has revealed that his new research has provided significant insights into how proteins in human cells interact and talk to one another, and ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 17 (ANI): A research team comprising of experts from Penn State and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has devised a way to use light to control certain ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 14 (ANI): Chicken soup, which has been used for years as an effective home remedy to deal with the common cold, can also help fight high blood pressure, researchers ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 11 (ANI): Experiments on mice have led to the identification of stem cells that can produce fat, say researchers.
Experts at The Rockefeller University in New York say that ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 6 (ANI): A new study from the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centre in Detroit, US, suggests that disinfectants used in cleaning hospitals might be giving rise to treatment-resistant ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 12:32 pm ICT by ANI
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London, October 6 (ANI): Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have found out how the body regulates energy supply to the brain during fasting.
Dr. Marc Montminy, a professor ...
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September 28th, 2008 - 7:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Hyderabad, Sept 28 (ANI): Dr. Samir Brahmachari, the Director General of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Sunday said that with the advent of genome sequencing, identifying the proteins ...
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September 24th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Berlin, September 24 (ANI): Molecular biologists at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tubingen, Germany, have discovered how the growth of leaves and the aging process of plants are ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 23 (ANI): Aspirin has been shown to prevent atherosclerosis, however, the mechanisms of action have remain a mystery. Now, a research team led by an Indian origin scientist has ...
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September 19th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 19 (ANI): Scientists at Princess Margaret Hospital have uncovered the role of two variants of gene p53, which are crucial to the development of cancer.
The two cousin proteins related ...
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September 19th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 19 (ANI): A new study by researchers at Oxford University, UK, has suggested that adding a new component to vaccines for influenza might provide better protection against a broad ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 4:42 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 16 (ANI): Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) may have reached a step closer to developing promising new treatments for Alzheimer''s disease, for they have found a ...
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September 13th, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Sep 13 (IANS) Researchers have worked out a method to isolate parasitic organisms from their host cells, enabling deeper insights into why and how they cause so many diseases. Many infectious ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, Aug 13 (IANS) Adolescents who had consumed two or more servings of dairy products daily as children have been found to have higher levels of bone mineral content and bone ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Toronto, Aug 3 (IANS) Canadian researchers claim to have found a clue as to why people commit suicide or go into deep depression. In a ground-breaking study, they found elevated levels of ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 2 (ANI): A combination of drugs inhibiting receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) proteins, critical to cancer progression and another targeting inhibitors of apoptosis (IAP) i.e. programmed cell death, may improve ...
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July 29th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
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London , July 29 (ANI): Navigation in fruit flies has been attributed to a protein that detects blue light, which also helps fruit flies tune into the Earth''s magnetic field, revealed ...
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July 29th, 2008 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 29 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Washington (UW) have uncovered over 80 proteins in seminal fluid that can affect the likelihood of producing offspring.
Previously not known to have ...
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