Everything you need to know about G C College: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about G C College: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, May 15 (ANI): Having a hysterectomy with or without ovary removal in mid-life does not increase a woman's risk of cardiovascular disease compared to women who reach natural menopause, a new study has revealed.
Houston, May 10 (IANS) If there was any doubt about the benefits of sharing your home with a pet, here is something to mull over -- scientists claim that the presence of a pet greatly reduces the risk of heart disease.
Washington, May 8 (IANS) Scientists have shown that consuming fatty foods can affect alertness and result in fatigue, says a study.
London, Apr 19 (ANI): Slapping a child to discipline is acceptable provided it is accompanied by love and affection, a new study has revealed.
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) A Manipuri student committed suicide by strangling himself with a mobile phone charger at his hostel room in Delhi University's Hindu College, police said Sunday.
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) A Manipuri student committed suicide in his hostel room in Delhi University's Hindu College, police said Sunday.
Washington, April 11 (ANI): Researchers have found that therapy with cardiopoietic (cardiogenically-instructed) or "smart" stem cells can improve heart health for people suffering from heart failure.
London, March 19 (IANS) In an attempt to treat obesity and diabetes, scientists have shown that the joint effect of two hormones, important in metabolism, can work to reduce appetite.
London, Mar 14 (ANI): Scientists have created a potent new gene therapy technique, which could bring hope to millions crippled by arthritis pain.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): All employees are accountable for something, but very few fully understand exactly what they are accountable for, according to a new study.
London, Feb 15 (IANS) Wide-faced men tend to act more aggressively and also make racist remarks, says a new study.
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) A group of American scientists have successfully managed to selectively shut off in mice the ability to feel cold while leaving the sensation of touch and heat intact.
Washington, January 30 (ANI): Male Savannah sparrows sing distinctly different songs today than did their ancestors 30 years ago - changes passed along generation to generation, according to a new study of more than three decades' worth of sparrow recordings by University of Guelph researchers.
Melbourne, December 26 (ANI): Smiling and cheerful teens are likely to earn more money than morose adolescents when they grow up, according to a study.
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) Violations of personal space, unwanted borrowing of fashionable clothes, or arguments over whose turn is it to play a new video game, can fuel sibling squabbles that are linked to greater anxiety and lower self esteem in children.
London, Nov 22 (IANS) A web?based system could give your clothes a perfect fit and revolutionise online clothes shopping.
London, Nov 20 (IANS) Happy adolescents are more likely to grow into wealthy adults, independently of every other influence, says the first indepth study in this regard.
London, Oct 16 (ANI): An underwear designed to jolt the buttocks with electricity may be able to prevent dangerous open wounds called pressure sores, researchers have suggested.
Sydney, Oct 16 (IANS) A genetically modified mouse has been created by US scientists to help detect landmines.
Washington, October 4 (ANI): We come to place more value on the options we chose and less value on the ones we rejected be it choosing between presidential candidates or household objects, researcher say.
Washington, Oct 1 (IANS) When children suffer from allergies and asthma induced by dust mites, finding relief seems an uphill task. Researchers now claim that three years of allergy shots would offer long-term control of allergic asthma.
London, Sep 27 (IANS) A key factor which slows down muscle repair during ageing can also be reversed, potentially opening the way to their renewal, says a study conducted on mice.
London, Sep 13 (IANS) Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamen probably suffered from an inheritable form of temporal lobe epilepsy that gave him abnormally large breasts, according to the Daily Mail.
Washington, September 6 (ANI): The stories young people tell about themselves vary depending on the teens' gender, say a University of Missouri psychologist and her colleagues.
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) A new software relying on smartphones' global positioning system (GPS) and imaging abilities can fix the exact location of distant objects as well as monitor the speed and direction of moving objects, says a study.
London, August 20 (ANI): A revolutionary tray may prevent waiters from being scolded by their employers for breaking dishes and cups.
London, July 27 (IANS) Some people are very good at spotting deception... liars themselves.
London, July 16 (ANI): Half of all the athletes competing at the London Olympics will be tested for drugs, which is being billed as the biggest anti-doping procedure in the history of the Games.
Washington, July 13 (ANI): Researchers have developed a device that could help millions of people suffering from multiple sclerosis, parkinson's, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries or amputees to soon interact with their computers and surroundings using just their eyes.
London, July 13 (IANS) Millions suffering from multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries, which impacts nerve cells and amputees may soon be able to interact with computers and surroundings using just their eyes, thanks to a new device that costs less than 40 pounds.
London, July 11 (ANI): Wandering eyes are seen as a sign of disinterest or that the person is lying, but a new study has suggested that the involuntary movement occurs when people try and access their long-term memory.
Washington, July 10 (ANI): Scientists have announced a discovery that confirms a key prediction in the prevailing theory of how the universe's current web-like structure evolved.
Tel Aviv, July 3 (IANS) Compared to the average three-year life span of a common rat, the 10 to 30-year life of the naked mole rat, an underground rodent native to East Africa, is amazing.
Washington, July 3 (ANI): A collaborative of researchers in Israel and the United States is working to uncover the secret to the naked mole rats' long - and active - lifespan.
Melbourne, June 18 (ANI): Love is not only blind, it also makes you stupid, a new research has claimed.
Melbourne, June 18 (ANI): Love is not only blind, it also makes you stupid, a new research has claimed.
Washington, June 6 (ANI): A new study by an optometrist at the University of Houston (UH) has offered new hope for more effective treatment of nearsightedness in children.
London, May 23 (ANI): The first one-a-day pill, Rivaroxaban, for patients with an irregular heartbeat has been given the go-ahead.
London, May 7 (IANS) Injecting a protein into the brain could protect its nerve cells from prion disease, a condition which causes the brain to wither away, says a new study.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Couples who compete with each other over who has had the worse day or bombard the family with their workplace problems may be on the road to divorce, experts have warned.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Couples who compete with each other over who has had the worse day or bombard the family with their workplace problems may be on the road to divorce, experts have warned.
Washington, Feb 17 (ANI): Researchers have shed light on the role of support in households where daily stress is common to both spouses.
Washington, Feb 17 (ANI): Researchers have shed light on the role of support in households where daily stress is common to both spouses.
London, Feb 14 (ANI): It is often believed that 'love is a drug'' and now a new research has confirmed that romance really does work in a similar manner as addiction to illegal substances and activates a reaction in the same part of the brain.
Damascus, Jan 31 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar Assad's British-born wife Asma, and children have reportedly been stopped by rebel forces trying to flee the country with the help of the nation's security forces.
Damascus, Jan 31 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar Assad's British-born wife Asma, and children have reportedly been stopped by rebel forces trying to flee the country with the help of the nation's security forces.
London, Dec 12 (ANI): Women who develop diabetes while they are pregnant, or become pregnant while being overweight, put the long-term health of their children at risk, experts have warned.
Washington, Nov 1 (ANI): A new study including an Indian-origin scientist has found that cigarette smoking may impair pancreatic duct cell function even after quitting, putting all smokers at risk of compromised digestive function regardless of age, gender and alcohol intake.
London, Oct 28 (ANI): A leading gender expert has claimed that more and more women are turning into 'Mean Girls,' and he blames the scarcity of good men as partly responsible for this catty behaviour.
London, Oct 11 (ANI): Former Bond girl Shannon Ledbetter has been officially inducted as a canon - a permanent member of cathedral clergy - at Blackburn Cathedral after quitting her acting and modelling career for a role in the church.
Washington, Sept 18 (ANI): Are you addicted to your phone while driving? Well, it could be due to an anxiety disorder, says a new study.
Washington, Sept 2 (ANI): A study has found that increased resistance training does not yield any additional benefits for cardiac rehabilitation patients.
Washington, Sept 2 (ANI): It was previously known that a few drinks could dull the brain 'alarm' that monitors mistakes, but a new study has revealed that drinkers are still aware of what they're doing, but care less about them.
Washington, August 27 (ANI): A research by a team at Imperial College London has indicated that babies and toddlers with congenital heart disease are at an increased risk of having harmful toxins in their blood.
Washington, August 23 (ANI): Boys feel that discussing problems is a waste of time, a new research has found.
Washington, August 19 (ANI): An international team of scientists has discovered exactly how a human egg captures an incoming sperm to begin the fertilisation process, a finding that could help explain infertility causes and provide new contraceptive targets.
Washington, August 11 (ANI): Thrill-seekers, like private airplane pilots, tend to make effective chief executive officers, a new research has found.
Washington, July 23 (ANI): A new research has revealed that writing emails with too many typos or excessive punctuation could make you look apathetic or girly.o come to the conclusion, Frank McAndrew, of Knox College in Galesburg, Ill., and his colleagues asked 166 undergraduates to read emails with slight tweaks to their style and grammar.
London, July 22 (ANI): Scientists have found a 120-million-year-old fossil that is believed to be the remains of 'oldest pregnant lizard'.
Washington, July 15 (ANI): There has been considerable debate about how affect (moods, emotions, feelings) influences the quality of people's decisions.
Washington, July 12 (ANI): Scientists are trying to find out the genetic mechanism of unique algae, which are responsible for biosynthesis of oils and coal shale deposits.
Nevada (US), July 10 (ANI): Munt Holyoke College, highly selective residential research college for women in South Hadley (Massachusetts, USA), reportedly has a 'Hindu prayer room'.
Washington, July 1 (ANI): According to a new study, a bit of social pressure may be able to falsify memories because of the surprising connection between our social selves and the memory.
London, June 26 (ANI): Painful surgery for those suffering from stubborn bone fractures that won't join up could soon become a thing of the past.
London, June 12 (ANI): A leading scientist has announced that a 'forever young' drug that allows people to grow old gracefully could be available in just ten years.
London, June 11 (ANI): A leading scientist has announced that a 'forever young' drug that allows people to grow old gracefully could be available in just ten years.
Washington, Apr 2 (ANI): When food is scarce, hungry female spiders alter mating preferences, new research from the University of Cincinnati has found
Washington, March 31 (ANI): A University of Missouri researcher says that forgetfulness may have something to do with being in a good mood.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Scientists have identified a gene mutation strongly linked to schizophrenia that may be an important new target for the development of drug therapies.
Washington, Feb 1 (ANI): A new study of how swine flu spread in a primary school during the 2009 pandemic has revealed that boys predominantly pass on flu to other boys and girls to girls.
Washington, Dec 31 (ANI): Cleanup of sites with radioactive contamination is set to become faster, more accurate and less expensive, thanks to Oregon State University researchers who have invented a new type of radiation detection and measurement device.
Washington, Dec 21 (ANI): Consider this: A doll with human-like features still doesn't look as real as a live person - do you know why? A new study claims it's all in the eyes.
Washington, Dec 5 (ANI): A new research has offered a promising new approach to blocking malaria transmission.
London, Dec 1 (ANI): At first sight, Chris Vicens looks like any other man, but what you don't know is that he once lived as the blonde bombshell herself, Marilyn Monroe, at least according to him.
London, Nov 24 (ANI): A Cambridge student has braved the cold to pose semi nude for student newspaper Varsity.
London, Nov 24 (ANI): A Cambridge student has braved the cold to pose semi nude for student newspaper Varsity.
Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): People with paraplegia would now be able to exercise their paralysed leg muscles, thanks to a new type of microchip muscle stimulator implant.
London, Nov 12 (ANI): Scientists believe that bubbles could deliver a devastating blow to disease.
Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): Scientists have developed a reliable solar powered blood pressure monitoring device, which may help in reducing cardiovascular disease by providing affordable testing in low income countries.
London, Oct 30 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Tokyo in Japan have suggested that a bolt from the deep blue seas may have sparked life on Earth.
London, Oct 28 (ANI): Scientists from Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston, Texas, are developing a 'golden bullet' that will destroy breast cancer tumour cells.
Washington, Oct 19 (ANI): Scientists have successfully built and tested an amplifier made from graphene that could lead to more efficient circuits in electronic chips, such as those used in Bluetooth headsets and toll collection devices in cars.
London, Oct 8 (ANI): Contrary to the belief that an increase in solar activity from the Sun heats up Earth too, scientists have found that it's quite the opposite.
London, Oct 7 (ANI): Contrary to the belief that an increase in solar activity from the Sun heats up Earth too, scientists have found that it's quite the opposite.
Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): Some particular forms of cannabis may contain an ingredient that helps to diminish the drug's negative effects on memory, a new study has suggested.
Washington, Sep 24 (ANI): You tend to adjust your opinion to think better of something you choose, even if you don't known the options you were making a choice from, revealed a new study.
Washington, Sep 17 (ANI): While introspection is a good thing, but too much "thinking about your thinking" might not be as beneficial as you thought.
Washington, Sep 17 (ANI): In people who are good at turning their thoughts inward and reflecting upon their decisions, the size of a specific region of the brain is larger than those who do not, found a new study.
Washington, Sept 15 (ANI): A recent study on gender and climate change reveals women tend to believe the scientific consensus on global warming more than men.
London, Sept 7 (ANI): Humans, apes and monkeys should thank their mothers for their large brains, says a new study.
Washington, Sep 6 (ANI): Researchers have found that plaque-causing bacteria can jailbreak from the mouth into the bloodstream and increase your risk of heart attack.
Washington, Aug 25 (ANI): A water soluble extract of cinnamon, which contains antioxidative compounds, could help reduce risk factors associated with diabetes and heart disease, suggests a new study.
Washington, Aug 09 (ANI): Obese employees take more leaves from work for illness than their slimmer counterparts, a new UK study has revealed.
Washington, April 16 (ANI): Scientists in the UK have identified a switch that enables Salmonella bacteria to sabotage host cells.
London, March 15 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have discovered the receptors that allow snakes to find prey in the dark.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Soluble fiber-found in oats, apples, and nuts- reduces the inflammation associated with obesity-related diseases and strengthens the immune system, a new University of Illinois study suggests.
New York, Feb 27 (ANI): Ever wondered why munching one cookie is not enough to satisfy your taste buds? Well, researchers have found the answer for you: the culprit is glucose-fructose syrup.
Washington, Feb 1 (ANI): The study of epigenetics could play a role in determining whether or not future trends of diseases can in fact be linked to low-dose radiation delivered from computed tomography (CT) scans, says an article.
Washington, Jan 27 (ANI): UV-blocking contact lenses can reduce or eliminate the effects of the sun's harmful UV radiation, according to a new study.
Ahmedabad, Jan 13(ANI): Ahmedabad may have bid goodbye to the 20th Annual International Kite Festival, which was held on January 10, but with just a day to go before the Hindu festival of Uttarayan, the skies are still teeming with kites, and the colourful display has felled scores of birds.
