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Before LUCA, who came first? New study suggests life existed before the last universal common ancestorScientists now believe life began long before LUCA. Older organisms, now vanished, passed on vital genetic tools. These 'pre-LUCA' ancestor...- Your everyday food may be rewriting your liver’s future and scientists say the risk builds quietly over timeNew research from MIT suggests that long-term high-fat diets may gradually alter liver cell behaviour, increasing vulnerability to cancer o...
- Can your diet fight Alzheimer’s? Scientists reveal the cuisine that could override the genetic riskA new study reveals that a Mediterranean diet may significantly lower dementia risk, even for individuals with a high genetic predispositio...
- Which university and degree makes you eligible for UAE’s Golden Visa?The UAE's Golden Visa program grants a 10-year residency to high-achieving graduates in strategically important fields like science, engine...
- All's not lost! AI can complement human labour rather than replacing it, feel optimistsArtificial intelligence (AI) can complement human labor instead of replacing it, as it can be used to increase productivity and offer exper...
- Covid-19: Experts worry about how US will see next surge comingAs Covid-19 infections rise in some parts of the world, experts are watching for a potential new COVID-19 surge in the U. Despite disease m...
- New rapid Covid test, called STOPCovid, with improved sensitivity developed, claims researchThe researchers hope the test could be further developed for use in point-of-care settings.
- Abhijit Banerjee joins list of Indian, Indian-origin Nobel LaureatesIndian-American Abhijit Banerjee on Monday won the Nobel Prize for Economics, joining the list of Indians and people of Indian origin to gr...
- How HNIs and foundations are supporting advancement of scientific research in IndiaSo, in theory, the Indian govt investments in R&D are not small as a percentage of R&D, but the numbers do not tell the real story. Strateg...
- MIT 3-D prints a 'living tattoo' with bacteria cellsNew York, Dec 6 (IANS) Engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have found a way to 3-D print a "living tattoo" using a new...
- US scientists correct DNA in lab-grown human embryosNew York, July 27 (IANS) In a first in the US, scientists using the 'CRISPR' genome-editing technique, have successfully corrected the DNA ...
- New gene therapy technique can stop the spread of malignant cancer cellsThe therapy could be used alongside chemotherapy to treat early-stage breast cancer tumours before they spread.
- IBM's Watson could learn how to identify cancer and heart disease from X-rays and MRI scansLast fall, IBM announced that it was putting Watson to use to accelerate scientific discoveries by scouring massive amounts of studies.
- Positive memories can relieve work-related stressScientists found that artificial reactivation of memories stored during a positive experience can suppress the effects of stress-induced de...
- New swine flu strain in India may carry dangerous mutationsThe researchers found that the recent Indian strains carry new mutations in the hemagglutinin protein that are known to make the virus more...
- New research doubles number of genes linked to heightHow tall you are is strongly related to the genes you inherit and in the largest genetic study of height-related genes to date, scientists ...
- Indian-origin researcher Arjun Raj features among 10 most promising scientists in the worldThe young scientist Arjun Raj heads a 10-member team at Raj Labs on the University of Pennsylvania campus. Set up in 2010 and funded by the...
- 22 locations in human genome tied to schizophrenia identifiedScientists have identified 22 locations, including 13 newly discovered, in the human genome that are believed to play a role in causing sch...
- Expat scientist-entrepreneurs are relocating to India to offer cost-effective healthcare innovationsGlobal scientists of Indian-origin, who have made path-breaking discoveries in the field of healthcare, are moving to India to test, valida...
- ‘Focus on basic science education’Prof Mriganka Sur, one of the top five experts on brain and cognitive science in the world, advises to keep using the brain to improve memo...
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