- Self-rated health important indicator of physical well-being
- Conclusive evidence of malaria's effect on foetal growth found
- Zebra's stripes help it to stave off horseflies
- New prenatal genetic test 'much more powerful at detecting foetal abnormalities'
- Physically abused kids show higher levels of psychosomatic symptoms
- Altered brain function behind weight gain
- Red wine alone may not be the elixir of life, finds new study
- Google manufacturing home entertainment device
- How brain differentiates between left and right
- Being shy could make people call you mentally ill
Killer Anthrax a potential treatment against cancer
NI Wire, Mon, 31 Dec 2007
In a study published in the journal Biological Chemistry, researchers have found that the killer anthrax toxin could be a blessing in disguise as after some mutation it can be used to treat dreadful disease like cancer in the near future. In a recent
First two years of child crucial for IQ development: Study
NI Wire, Wed, 26 Dec 2007
A recent study published in the journal Science says that a childā??s IQ depends on the quality of family environment he gets in the first two years of life being the most crucial. The team of researchers includes Charles Nelson of Harvard
Chloroquine is no more effective against Malaria
NI Wire, Thu, 20 Dec 2007
The most common and cheap anti-malarial drug available in India, Chloroquine, is no more effective in most of the districts in Orissa. Health department has noticed up to 90 percent discrepancy to the drugs in the state, as a result ...
New research links mobile phone use to mouth cancer
NI Wire, Wed, 19 Dec 2007
There have always been arguments and counter research over the frequent use of cell phones and long term effects on health. Though there is so far no significant outcome over the possible impact of mobile phone technology
ISRO set up antenna for Chandrayan-I mission
NI Wire, Mon, 17 Dec 2007
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday has added a new 32-meter indigenous antenna in Indian Deep Space Network (IDSN) at Byalalu, Bangalore to accomplish its planning of tracking space far and ...




