Health & Medicine
DNA safeguard may be key in cancer treatment
17 Mar 2015
Clinical outcomes with new CT scans no better than with functional testing for heart patients: study
16 Mar 2015
Can green tea slow cancer in smokers?
16 Mar 2015
Bionic heart that doesn’t beat could dustbin human transplants
13 Mar 2015
Unlike a normal heart that must beat 60-100 times a minute to keep the blood flowing, the artificial heart has only one moving part, but is equally efficient, finds global research team
Researchers devise new method to identify disease markers, a key step toward personalised medicine
13 Mar 2015
‘Ouch zone’ in the brain identified
11 Mar 2015
Early onset of hot flashes associated with blood vessel dysfunction, could predict heart disease
11 Mar 2015
New medical detector
10 Mar 2015
First Indian vaccine against Rotavirus launched
10 Mar 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the first indigenously developed and manufactured rotavirus vaccine, 'Rotavac,' making available low-cost vaccine to combat infant mortality caused by diarrhoea
How different types of cannabis affect the brain
07 Mar 2015
Scientists uncover new role for neurotransmitter that helps fight infection
05 Mar 2015
Scientists have shed new light on the complexities of the immune system that could help develop vaccines to boost natural defences against disease
Computer algorithm picks out the drugs that work
04 Mar 2015
Computer algorithms can tell apart the drugs that provide effective pain relief from ineffective placebos, a research team from Oxford University has found
Fighting a worm with its own genome
03 Mar 2015
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Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.
As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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