As Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy rise, some Indian Americans have mixed feelingsWhile Indian Americans make up a small percentage of the overall electorate, they are one of the fastest-growing constituencies and could h...
26 Sep, 2023, 03.55 PM IST
As Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy rise in US politics, some Indian Americans have mixed feelingsThe Republican Party's efforts to appeal to the Indian American electorate may be complicated by the hard-line positions of presidential co...
26 Sep, 2023, 12.02 AM IST
Genetic test that saved infant's life offers hope for millions more, says researchA recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that "whole genome" tests are twice as effective as narro...
28 Aug, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
How vaccine misinformation left children vulnerable to Omicron in the United StatesThe chances of young people dying from Covid-19 remain low. The shots greatly reduce the odds of severe illness, and vaccinated mothers may...
22 Jan, 2022, 09.34 AM IST
FDA attaches warning of rare nerve syndrome to Johnson & Johnson vaccineAbout 12.8 million people — or about 8% of the fully vaccinated population in the United States — have received the Johnson & Johnson shot.
13 Jul, 2021, 09.33 AM IST
Will children be able to get Covid vaccines? Experts say more data is needed to ascertain safetyDepending on the results, younger children may be enrolled for study as well.
18 Dec, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
Johnson & Johnson plans to test its COVID-19 vaccine in ages 12-18 soonDepending on safety and other factors, the company plans to test in even younger children afterwards, said Sadoff, a vaccine research scien...
31 Oct, 2020, 08.28 AM IST
The global hunt for Covid-19 vaccine for kids begins; next up, testing shots in childrenWhen the first shots arrive, they're unlikely to be recommended for children.
22 Oct, 2020, 03.06 PM IST
Steven Spielberg's father Arnold, who was a pioneering computer engineer, passes away at 103Spielberg Sr died of natural causes while surrounded by his family in LA.
27 Aug, 2020, 10.30 AM IST
Who is affected more by Covid-19 pandemic - millennials or boomers? The answer is not that simpleMillennials became the best-educated generation and more open to social change.
13 Jul, 2020, 06.28 PM IST
Parents, take note! Smoking at home may make your child illChildren who lived with a smoker were significantly more likely to have had any medical care visit, including sick care.
02 May, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
How the superrich make sure their kids stay superwealthyThe first clue that this is no ordinary crowd of sulky teenagers comes when the instructor asks those who’ve invested in the market to rais...
03 Oct, 2015, 02.44 AM IST
New study questions role of breast milk in obesity preventionResearchers from the Cincinnati Children's Medical Center reviewed more than 80 relevant breastfeeding studies that were conducted over a p...
08 Apr, 2015, 04.14 PM IST
Web-surfing at work can boost productivity: Study"Employees reported benefits on going online to balance their work and personal responsibilities, such as checking on their children," said...
05 Aug, 2014, 06.38 PM IST
Startups like Waybeo, Dextrasys Tech, ChaYoWo Games & others bloom in small townsA slew of technology startups are making their home in non-metro cities. ET profiles technology product and service startups in non-metro c...
29 Jun, 2012, 12.17 PM IST
- E-reading: Revolution in the making or fading fad?
The marriage of an American technology firm and a Taiwanese display panel manufacturer has helped make digital reading a prospective challe...
20 Aug, 2010, 11.58 AM IST
- Monster toys make it to the web
Toys and other children’s products recalled because of safety concerns are often resold through online auction sites, putting children at r...
22 Aug, 2007, 03.10 AM IST