Your 'Gut' may play a bigger role in Alzheimer’s disease than scientists once thought - New research reveals a potential linkNew research links gut bacteria molecule ImP to Alzheimer's disease changes. Higher ImP levels correlate with poorer cognitive scores and b...
29 Aug, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Billionaires from Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman to Peter Thiel are betting on longevity to cheat deathTech billionaires and leaders are investing heavily in longevity research and technologies. They aim to reverse aging and extend healthy hu...
21 Aug, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
In 1968, a former mechanic built a cabin alone in the Alaskan wilderness; he stayed for over 30 years and left it to the National Park ServiceFor thirty years, Richard Proenneke thrived alone in the remote expanse of Alaska, mastering survival without any modern aids. His journals...
19 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Longevity science: Once considered useless in adults, this tiny organ can determine how long you liveScientists are rethinking the role of the thymus, a tiny organ behind the breastbone that was long considered largely useless in adults. A ...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
ET Health Conclave 2026: Healthcare leaders reimagine the future of medicine through innovation, prevention and technologyFrom AI-powered hospitals and genomics to regenerative medicine and precision cardiology, ET Health Conclave 2026 brought together India's ...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Scientists develop AI-based framework to show how distinct parts of brain ageNew AI maps brain aging differences across distinct regions. This model reveals how brain changes correlate with cognitive function over ti...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Deepinder Goyal's Temple eyes $500 million valuation as it prices debut wearable device at Rs 80,000Deepinder Goyal-founded Temple is preparing for its next funding round at a higher valuation. Temple raised $54 million in February at a $1...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Deeptech startup Enlife bags Rs 6 crore to develop AI blood test for Alzheimer'sThe startup aims to replace costly and invasive scans with an AI-powered diagnostic platform tailored for the Indian population. Enlife on ...
08 Jul, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Deepinder Goyal's Temple claims discovery of biomarker that calculates cost of being alive; here’s what it meansDeepinder Goyal's startup Temple has unveiled 'Entropy,' a new biomarker measured on the temple region to quantify the real-time cost of be...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Encoding the human brain: IIT Guwahati’s novel algorithm may code brain connectivity patterns of healthy and Parkinson’s patientsIIT-Guwahati's UBNIN, a novel algorithm, encodes brain networks of Parkinson’s disease patients and healthy individuals. It serves as a bio...
21 Mar, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
Why we need to be cautious about using anti-ageing hacksThe longevity interventions do not have data in large populations to support that this gap reduces due to interventions that increase healt...
13 Jul, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
Sleep apnea & spending less time in deep nap linked to deteriorating brain health, increased risk of strokeThe other biomarker measures the integrity of the axons, which form the nerve fibers that connect nerve cells.
15 May, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
Coronavirus decoded: Here's why children are at a lower risk of Covid-19 infection as compared to adultsChildren account for less than two per cent of identified cases of Covid-19.
25 May, 2020, 10.15 AM IST
Less invasive, low-cost blood test can predict Alzheimer's disease earlyThe blood test detects the abnormal accumulation of a form of protein.
04 Mar, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
Another reason to be green: Plant-based diet may lower heart disease riskHigh sulphur amino acid intake is associated with every type of food except grains, vegetables and fruit.
03 Feb, 2020, 06.33 PM IST
- With MRI, researchers find autism biomarkers in infancy
San Francisco, Feb 19 (IANS) Researchers studying the brains of infants who have older siblings with autism were able to identify 80 per ce...
20 Feb, 2017, 09.20 AM IST
Simple blood test may predict risk of developing TBOne-third of the world's population is thought to be infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis.
26 Mar, 2016, 04.35 PM IST