Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) A 48-year-old woman with rare Ewing’s sarcoma of the right breast has been given a new lease of life after doctors here successfully treated her. Ewing’s… Continue reading Mumbai docs successfully treat woman with rare Ewing’s sarcoma of breast
London, Feb 6 (IANS) Researchers have found how childhood trauma affects brain development and rewires vital pathways, a finding that may pave the way for treatments. The team from University… Continue reading Study decodes how childhood trauma affects brain
London, Feb 6 (IANS) Replacement heart valves that grow inside the body may be a step closer to reality. Researchers at the Imperial College London and Harefield Hospital in the… Continue reading New heart treatment to help grow a replacement valve inside body
New York, Feb 6 (IANS) People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there could be a mental health benefit to lowering the temperatures of those with the disorder, according… Continue reading Higher body temperature linked to depression: Study
Sydney, Feb 5 (IANS) People who frequently pick their noses may be at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a review of dozens of published studies. While… Continue reading Nose picking habit may ‘partially’ signal Alzheimer’s risk: Scientists
Melbourne, Feb 6 (IANS) Indian-origin employment lawyer Giridharan Sivaraman has been appointed Race Discrimination Commissioner by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). Sivaraman is currently the Chair of Multicultural Australia,… Continue reading Indian-origin lawyer appointed Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) A team of US scientists has developed the first 3D-printed brain tissue that can grow and function like typical brain tissue. The development has important… Continue reading US scientists 1st to 3D-print functional human brain tissue
Sydney, Feb 5 (IANS) People who frequently pick their noses may be at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a review of dozens of published studies. While… Continue reading Nose picking habit may ‘partially’ signal Alzheimer’s risk: Scientists
Bengaluru, Feb 5 (IANS) A novel gene editing platform OmiCrisp, by Bengaluru-based startup CrisprBits, is monitoring sewage samples to track the highly transmissible JN.1 variant of Covid in the city.… Continue reading Bengaluru startup’s gene editing tool tracks JN.1 Covid variant in sewage samples
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Scientists have found that even mild Covid-19 infections may cause insomnia, especially in people with anxiety or depression. It is already known that insomnia was… Continue reading Even mild Covid can affect sleep quality: Study
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to select favourite contacts for a more convenient call placement on iOS. The feature,… Continue reading WhatsApp working on ‘favourite contacts’ feature to quickly place calls
Los Angeles, Feb 4 (IANS) Actress Zendaya has said that she had to learn to “protect” herself as a child star. The 27-year-old actress shot to fame in her early… Continue reading Zendaya reveals she had to ‘protect’ herself as a child star
