Psychology says people who can’t work without music or a familiar show playing in the background aren’t lazy but their brain is running a secret algorithm that needs a soundtrack to boot upMillions of people can't start a single task without pressing play first. Science finally explains why that's not a quirk, it's neuroscienc...
31 May, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Pompeii victim was likely a Roman physician who fled Vesuvius with his medical kit still in handArchaeologists in Pompeii discovered a physician who died attempting to escape Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, taking his medical kit. Modern tech...
19 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
How ultrasound plays critical role in healthcare and why PC-PNDT Act deserves careful reformIndia's PC-PNDT Act, enacted to curb female foeticide, has had a modest impact on sex ratios over 30 years. While the law's intent is valid...
08 May, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
500 Years Later, Scientists Solve Leonardo da Vinci’s Human Heart MysteryFive centuries ago, Leonardo da Vinci sketched intricate heart structures. Now, modern science confirms these trabeculae are not remnants b...
08 May, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
AI’s medical hits and misses: Some patients get relief from years of suffering; others are misdiagnosedBack in November, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok made headlines for similar reasons. Users had begun uploading medical scans, including MRIs a...
21 Apr, 2025, 04.08 PM IST
“Fear of heart disease” drives surge in cardiac CT scans among young adults after recent celebrity deathsRising heart attack cases among young adults have prompted a surge in cardiac CT scans, particularly after the deaths of well-known persona...
29 Dec, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Is getting faster medical test results with Elon Musk's AI bot Grok safe? Doctors warn 'buyer beware'Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has sparked debates as users submit sensitive medical images for analysis. While some view it as a leap forward...
19 Nov, 2024, 10.31 AM IST
Some midcap have higher growth potential due to sectoral tailwinds: 4 midcap stocks with upside potential of up to 31%At this point of time, while the tailwinds of liquidity are pushing all the mid-cap higher, there are some stocks where additional tailwind...
26 Aug, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
AI can help generate faster & more accurate breast cancer screenings, says studyWhile increasingly convincing chatbots such as ChatGPT have driven speculation about the future potential applications of AI, one area in w...
02 Aug, 2023, 07.52 PM IST
NFL update: Buffalo Bills cornerback Dane Jackson hospitalized after serious injuryDuring the game against the Tennessee Titans, Buffalo Bill cornerback Dane Jackson got an injury to his neck. As Dane Jackson's injury comp...
20 Sep, 2022, 08.35 PM IST
Nine in ten recovered COVID-19 patients experience side-effects: StudyIn an online survey of 965 recovered COVID-19 patients, 879 people or 91.1% responded they were suffering at least one side-effect from the...
29 Sep, 2020, 02.25 PM IST
Heart inflammation observed in recently recovered Covid-19 patients, shows studyThere is a need for further research to understand the virus.
28 Jul, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
Twitter allows doctors a peek into patients' mindsTweets were categorised into three themes: MRI appointment, scan experience, and diagnosis.
28 Oct, 2015, 02.28 PM IST
Nepal PM Sushil Koirala free of cancer after treatmentNepal's Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, who was diagnosed with first stage lung cancer, has fully recovered from the disease.
24 Sep, 2014, 03.23 PM IST
BreezeScan: Innobreeze Technologies develops non-invasive device to detect cancerThe potential of such a nimble device is big, if you take into account export possibilities, which is probably what motivated the programme.
27 Jul, 2014, 03.44 PM IST
World's most powerful terahertz laser chip developedResearchers from the University of Leeds claimed to have exceeded a 1 Watt output power from a quantum cascade terahertz laser.
19 Feb, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
- Diwan Chand in $30-million sellout talks with Allied
US-based Allied Medical Services is learnt to be in advanced discussions to buy Diwan Chand Imaging Services, a Delhi-based radiology compa...
12 Nov, 2008, 03.07 AM IST