Covid virus may stay in human body for over a year: StudyCOVID virus can persist in blood and tissue for over a year, causing long COVID and associated risks. More research needed on viral fragmen...
08 Mar, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
University of California at San Francisco apologizes for conducting medical experiments on prison inmates without consentThe University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) recently admitted and apologized for conducting dermatology experiments on the inmates...
24 Dec, 2022, 12.07 AM IST
No sign of Pfizer, Moderna Covid vaccines in breast milk: StudyThe study, published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, offers the first direct data of vaccine safety during breastfeeding and could allay co...
20 Jul, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Azithromycin no more effective against COVID-19 than placebo: StudyThe research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, included 263 participants who all tested positive for SARS-CoV-...
19 Jul, 2021, 12.58 PM IST
This smart ring monitors temperature, can detect Covid-19 early even if symptoms are subtleThe device can be a better illness indicator than a thermometer.
15 Dec, 2020, 11.41 AM IST
Studying the structure of coronavirus will help discovery of vaccineStudying the structure of the coronavirus will help the discovery of a vaccine, leading national and international therapeutics, who are tr...
17 Apr, 2020, 11.00 AM IST
'Nearly 70 drugs that may be effective against COVID-19 identified'According to researchers, some of the drugs are already used to treat diseases such as diabetes & hypertension.
26 Mar, 2020, 09.06 PM IST
Nearly 70 drugs that may be effective against Covid-19 identified: ScientistsAround 332 human proteins were found to interact with the SARS-CoV-2 viral proteins, the researchers, including Advait Subramanian, Srivats...
26 Mar, 2020, 05.11 PM IST
Underestimating the affect of anxiety, depression? Study says it is just as harmful as smokingHeadache, stomach upset, back pain are constant with stress and depression.
18 Dec, 2018, 06.43 PM IST
Want to quit smoking? Facebook can helpA Facebook-based intervention may help young adults kick the butt.
25 May, 2018, 07.24 PM IST
Beauty pageant contestant suffers massive stroke, undergoes 8 hour surgery to reconstruct faceThe sudden paralytic stroke has left the 20-year-old Julia Hernandez completely devastated.
03 May, 2018, 11.49 AM IST
Precision medicine: Zuckerberg backs Indian-origin scientist with formula to jolt drug marketDr Butte's aim is drug re-positioning. It is not about getting a new drug out in the market, but finding a new use for an old drug that's a...
07 Dec, 2017, 01.51 PM IST
- US researchers grow organoids to tackle facial deformities
Washington, June 19 (IANS) US researchers are growing tiny functioning segments of organs, called organoids, in a bid to find ways to treat...
19 Jun, 2017, 10.02 AM IST
- Researchers find pause button for mouse embryos
New York, Nov 27 (IANS) A novel way to pause the development of early mouse embryos for up to a month in the lab has been identified, a fin...
27 Nov, 2016, 03.54 PM IST
Relax, coffee-lovers! Caffeine consumption doesn't increase heartbeatsContrary to current belief, having coffee regularly does not lead to extra heartbeats, which can causes heart or stroke related morbidity.
27 Jan, 2016, 03.18 PM IST
10 jobs that may be taken over by robots in the not so distant futureRobots will come at a cheaper price than human labour and can work without taking breaks. In every possible way they will be more efficient...
27 May, 2015, 02.21 PM IST
Sugary drinks may age you fasterSoda consumption might promote disease independently from its role in obesity, according to researchers from the University of California, ...
17 Oct, 2014, 07.22 PM IST