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In 1869, a Swiss physician-cum-biochemist while checking pus-filled surgical bandages made this remarkable discovery accidently: How Friedrich Miescher’s DNA discovery changed scienceIn 1869, a Swiss physician-cum-biochemist while checking pus-filled surgical bandages made this remarkable discovery accidently when Friedr...- Why Do Some Frogs Survive Being Frozen Solid?Certain North American frogs, like the wood frog, possess a remarkable ability to survive being frozen solid each winter. Through a coordin...
- What is botulism? How a biochemist’s blood fights a rare form and saves infantsA botulism outbreak linked to ByHeart infant formula has affected at least 39 babies across 18 states, with some requiring hospitalization....
- New discovery may reverse bone loss — a game-changer for millions battling OsteoporosisResearchers from the University of Leipzig and Shandong University have recognized GPR133, a receptor in bone-forming cells, as significant...
- Are sugar- controlling low- calorie sweeteners all good? Study says they might wreck your liverA new study warns that a common low-calorie sweetener called sorbitol may affect the liver when levels get too high. Sorbitol is used in ma...
- How a 14-year-old’s medical treatment in 1922 revolutionized diabetes care and led to a historic four-way Nobel Prize splitThe invention of insulin in 1922 marked a turning point in medical history. Sparked by Frederick Banting’s idea and tested on diabetic pati...
- IITian-nutrionist warns: Your morning bed tea habit could be making you fat and insulin resistantMany Indians start their day with tea, but IIT biochemist Manish Bhagwani warns this habit may harm those with insulin resistance. The body...
- Woman survives cancer 12 times, experts claim her genetic defect gave birth to a hyper-sensitive immune system that saved her in the nick of timeThis 35-year-old from Spain has been battling cancer since infancy.
- Have yoghurt, beans & olive oil daily; this longevity diet will slow ageing & make you live longerThe longevity diet is a compilation of many aspects of evidence-based healthy eating patterns.
- Say bye-bye to wrinkles and ageing. Research shows cell rejuvenation in mice possible, promises extended youth to humansThe study found that cell rejuvenation can deter age-related ailments.
- Serious malaria cases cured by plant therapy in AfricaBengaluru, April 27 (IANS) In a stunningly successful trial, scientists report they cured 18 critically-ill patients suffering from drug-re...
- How a patient decided to fight diabetes by starting a company to make monitoring products for the diseaseBhat and Vinay - along with a former colleague - have started a company to make diabetes monitoring products, which IISc assesses to have b...
- The tobacco industry peddles lies: Jeffrey S WigandThis anti-tobacco crusader who hates to be called whistle-blower says he got death threats as late as last year from Big Tobacco.
- Cellworks' tech to eliminate testing of drugs on humansIn Cellworks' model, the effect of a drug on the specific disease can be seen exactly as it would happen in a human body, thereby eliminati...
- Sex & chocolate could boost brain powerEnjoy dark chocolate, have plenty of sex, eat cold meats and fish for breakfast and you could boost your brain power, say the authors of a ...
- IISc biochemists find effective anti-malarial agent: In a major breakthrough, biochemists of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore have found that the anti-cancer drug and the inhibitor...
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