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Sleeping over 8 hours daily? Senior Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals explains its underlying health issues and potential risksAre you sleeping more than 8 hours? New research has revealed that a study of nearly 500,000 people found a 'sweet spot' of 6.4 to 7.8 hour...- AI-Powered drug discovery could transform treatment development for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other brain disorders.Researchers are increasingly using AI to accelerate the search for treatments for neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s,...
- Why Do Some Snakes Evolve Simpler Venom Instead of Potent MixturesScientists are rethinking snake venom evolution. Previously, complexity was seen as superior. New research shows snakes simplify venom for ...
- In 1871, a farmer left five cows on a remote island, 130 years later, scientists studied their DNA and found something that stunned themFive cows left on Amsterdam Island in 1871 became a feral herd of 2,000, a remarkable survival story. A 2024 genetic study revealed their m...
- Scientists Are Decoding the Strategies Animals Use to Survive Climate ChangeUnderstanding animal behaviour in the wild is crucial for species survival and adaptation. Behavioral ecology, now interdisciplinary with g...
- Why Scientists Are Finding So Many Strange New Animals LatelyScientists are discovering over 16,000 new species annually, a rate faster than ever before. This surge is driven by advanced tools, global...
- Why Discovering New Species Is Slower Than It SeemsScientists are discovering over 16,000 new species annually, a historic high. However, formally identifying and naming these organisms is a...
- DeepMind’s AlphaGenome: A New AI That Reads Life’s CodeScientists have traditionally referred to DNA as the blueprint to life. Another potent new artificial intelligence (AI) application, the Al...
- Humans’ survival secret may lie in a single gene; Scientists find subtle mutation may explain why other hominins vanishedA new study reveals a subtle genetic mutation in modern humans' brain chemistry, specifically affecting the ADSL enzyme. This mutation, uni...
- This discovery in Cannabis DNA will change how you see weed forever; 33 genetic markers explainedResearchers at Université Laval have identified 33 genetic markers influencing cannabinoid production in cannabis. This breakthrough enable...
- Indian researchers developing treatment for rare genetic disorder 'Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy'The current therapeutic options available to treat DMD are minimal and highly expensive treatment with costs shooting up to Rs 2-3 crore pe...
- Transitioning from the current one-cure-fits-all: Medicines for each other, preciselyHow often do we look for medicines that are commonly used to treat a particular disease? What if we looked for medicines to treat a particu...
- Gene-editing tool that led to rapid test for Covid-19 is now helping scientists save endangered salmonThe CRISPR-based Sherlock tool can identify four types of Chinook salmon.
- Coronavirus circulated undetected months before first COVID-19 cases in China: StudyThe team, including researchers from University of California San Diego in the US, note that their simulations suggest that the mutating vi...
- COVID-19: Mutants on the rise, US asks test developers to adaptUSFDA has recommended that test makers in future should consider the potential for mutations while designing their tests and conduct routin...
- ICMR to fund research in ‘immunology’ cureThe ICMR has asked research institutions including hospitals to participate in the funding round and it expects research activities to take...
- Drinking too much lately? Watch out for its effect on your memoriesThey may change how memories are formed at the fundamental, molecular level.
- New tool may decode why Usain Bolt is fastest man on EarthA tissue sample from the world record holder Bolt could enable researchers to find why some people can run so much faster than others.
- New tool to predict impact of climate changeScientists have combined genetic analyses with new modelling approaches to help identify how well balsam trees are adapted to handle climat...
- India and US sign agreement on collaboration in Diabetes researchThe primary aim of this collaboration is to initiate a health research relationship between the two countries.
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