Health & Medicine
Mistimed sleep disrupts human molecular clock
23 Jan 2014
Guys: get married for the sake of your bones, but wait until you're 25
22 Jan 2014
Among men who first married prior to turning 25, the researchers found a significant reduction in spine bone strength for each year they were married before that age
Dirty Chinese air spreading diseases across Pacific to US: study
22 Jan 2014
Polluted air from China is blowing across the Pacific Ocean in large quantities and contributing to smog in the United States, according to new research by a team of Chinese and American scientists
Drug strategy blocks a leading driver of cancer
By By Jeffrey Norris | 20 Jan 2014
Google develops glucose monitoring contacts
18 Jan 2014
Indian fairness creams, lipsticks high on lethal heavy metals: study
17 Jan 2014
Mercury is present in 44 per cent of the fairness creams and other cosmetics sold in India, although the use of the toxic metal in such products has been banned in India and across the world
How the immune system fights off malaria
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 15 Jan 2014
The parasites that cause malaria are exquisitely adapted to the various hosts they infect — so studying the disease in mice doesn’t necessarily reveal information that could lead to drugs effective against human disease
New research opens door to Alzheimer’s test
14 Jan 2014
Google Glass used in foot surgery in Jaipur
13 Jan 2014
Bacterial food web may be key to cystic fibrosis
By By Anne Ju | 13 Jan 2014
New clues to how bacteria evade antibiotics
11 Jan 2014
8 million lives saved since surgeon general’s tobacco warning 50 years ago
By By Michael Greenwood | 09 Jan 2014
Stem cell scientists first to track joint cartilage development in humans
By By Shaun Mason | 06 Jan 2014
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