A study by researchers has concluded that the human lifespan cannot be pushed beyond the ages already attained by the oldest people on record, adding that progress against infectious and chronic diseases may boost average
With the aim of making future computers more energy efficient, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a new material known as a magnetoelectric multiferroic that could solve the power management issues of modern day
A team of researchers from Japan and Mongolia claim to have discovered the world’s largest dinosaur footprint belonging to Titanosaur species in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. This is not the first time that such footprints have
Among number of side-effects, a new study warns that smoking can also cause cardiomegaly or the enlargement of the heart. Smoking is linked with thicker heart walls and reduction in it's pumping ability
Elephant seals could help in observing changes in the circulation of the world's oceans, findings of latest research has revealed. The international researchers, led by the University of Tasmania's Dr Guy Williams, used sensors
In an indication of the possible presence of life on an alien planet, scientists have discovered another planet similar to earth that could support life, just outside our solar system. According to reports, the
In a move to revolutionize the treatment of hearing loss, a specific part of the brain that older adults rely on to differentiate speech sounds in background noise has been pinpointed. As people age, their
A new development by the researchers, they have come up with the new "metamaterials" that could solve problems like ill-fitting joint sockets, contact dermatitis and sebaceous cysts plaguing prosthetic patients for a long time. Metamaterials
In what could turn out to be a future game-changer, a team of scientists claim to have come up with a new filter that turns dirty water drinkable. According to the team of researchers
A new study has indicated that nursing mothers who ate garlic are likely to have evident aroma of garlic in their breast milk.
Cairo (Egypt): In a mind-boggling discovery, researchers have claimed that the Pharaoh Tutankhamun, the boy king who ruled Egypt around 1332-1323 BC, had an object of admiration and mystery which was turned out be made
Washington: Fresh clues obtained by NASA’s New Horizons reveal that dwarf planet Pluto in the Kuiper belt, which is believed to have once had a liquid ocean on its surface, may still have liquid water
Washington: Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have designed a new protein that can effectively kill cells linked to the development and progression of cancer and a number of other diseases. ProAgio, which is created from
Toronto: Do you think women being more emotional means that they are less rational when it comes to taking moral decisions? You are probably wrong. According to an international team of researchers, although women have a
New York: High-fat diet can affect brain health and promote changes in your behaviour, including increased anxiety, impaired memory, and repetitive behaviour, warns a new study.The findings published in the journal Biological Psychiatry suggest that
Beijing: A new Ebola vaccine has been found to be safe in the first phase one trial based on the 2014 strain of the virus.The experimental vaccine, developed by the Beijing Institute of Biotechnology and
New York: With obesity turning into a growing concern for the state, not just for affected individuals, researchers have reviewed which policy decisions have actually helped reduce obesity over the years.The findings detailed in the
New York: Like a generator kicking in when the power fails, an antioxidant system acts as a back up to help sustain the liver when other systems are missing or compromised, researchers have discovered.The newly
Melbourne: Three researchers including an Indian student in Australia have invented tiny optical antennas which offer the potential to measure food safety,identify air pollutants and treat deadly diseases like cancer. The new cubic antennas are
New Delhi: German researchers have succeeded in teaching a uniquely-built robot how to walk like a human.Inspired by a stick insect, this one-of-its-kind robot named Hector possesses elastic joints and an ultra-light exoskeleton.What makes it
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