Forget birthdays: Experts reveal the surprising hidden clue in your body that may be ageing your brain differentlyBalance between muscle mass and visceral fat may reveal how fast the brain is aging. In a study of over 1,100 adults, higher muscle and low...
24 Nov, 2025, 06.50 PM IST
How long will you live? Harvard longevity expert says the secret lies in how frequently you need to cut your nailsHarvard geneticist Dr. David Sinclair suggests nail growth rate is a biological marker of aging. A 1979 study showed fingernail growth decl...
22 Oct, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
Want to feel years younger? Experts say these everyday habits are secretly ageing you, and simple swaps can reverse itWant to feel younger and healthier? Experts suggest simple lifestyle changes. Quitting smoking improves skin and overall health. Eating col...
18 Aug, 2025, 04.09 PM IST
Get a younger heart with 5 everyday habits that fit easily in your lifestyleA new study published in Nature Materials suggests that heart ageing may be reversible by targeting the heart’s extracellular matrix (ECM)—...
04 Jul, 2025, 08.17 PM IST
4:30 AM wake-ups, 40 pills, vegan meals and more: Biohacker Bryan Johnson’s daily routine goes far beyond a $2 million price tagTech millionaire Bryan Johnson is spending over $2 million a year in a bid to reverse aging. His meticulous routine begins at 4:30 AM with ...
15 Jun, 2025, 04.39 PM IST
Study finds Mediterranean diet is linked to lower mortality risk in womenA recent study suggests that women adhering to the Mediterranean diet have a 23% lower risk of premature death. This largely plant-based di...
04 Jun, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
New research finds significant link between smoking and brain shrinkageThe study, focusing on 32,094 individuals, found that smoking accelerates brain aging, leading to a higher risk of age-related cognitive de...
13 Dec, 2023, 10.00 PM IST
Just 4-5 mins of intense exercise may reduce risk of cancer, says new studyUp to a 32% lower risk of some cancers could be achieved by just four to five minutes of "vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity...
31 Jul, 2023, 09.32 AM IST
Covid: An Omicron-led third wave in India may not be as severe as past onesNew studies in South Africa, Scotland and England show that Omicron is causing milder infections than previous variants and is less likely ...
28 Dec, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
How to increase life span? Researchers find a wayResearchers have found a specific protein that can increase the life span.
21 Nov, 2021, 04.39 PM IST
Blood cancer accelerates premature ageing in healthy bone marrow cellsScientists found that leukaemia induces ageing of the local non-cancer environment.
31 Jan, 2019, 06.28 PM IST
'Mini human brains' to help develop treatment for Parkinson'sMini mid-brains provide next generation platforms to investigate human brain biology, diseases and therapeutics.
01 Aug, 2016, 03.37 PM IST
Retreating ice behind population explosion in Adelie penguins?The penguin population in East Antarctica is 135 times larger now than it was when the last ice age ended around 19,000 years ago.
18 Nov, 2015, 03.18 PM IST
- Retreating ice behind population explosion in Adelie penguins?
Adelie penguins may be benefiting from shrinking glaciers, according to a new study that found the population of the species in East Antarc...
18 Nov, 2015, 01.55 PM IST
Indian biotech firm Stempeutics Research gets US Process Patent for its novel stem cell drugBacked by the Manipal Education and Medical Group and drug maker Cipla, Stempeutics makes stem cell-based drugs or regenerative medicine.
04 Mar, 2015, 09.48 PM IST
Ecology and evolution are intertwined, say researchersOverturning the common assumption that evolution occurs gradually over hundreds or thousands of years, researchers have found significant g...
17 Apr, 2013, 06.39 AM IST
- Virtual reality: Man & machines
"Machines that men make, make men machines,” said some prescient soul.
18 Sep, 2010, 06.21 AM IST