Science & Health

Underweight, Small Size at Birth Increases Risk of Infertility in Women

Being born small or underweight can lead to fertility problems in women, a new study says.

Mar 12, 2014

Durham Based Drug Company under Pressure to Provide Experimental Drug to Critically ill 7-Year-Old

Chimerix, a drug company has been developing a virus-killing drug for the past 13 years, which is desperately required by the family of an ailing boy, Josh Hardy.

Mar 12, 2014

Drinking Spinach Extract in Morning Helps Curb Appetite, Food Cravings for Rest of the Day [VIDEO]

A natural compound found in spinach can help prevent putting on unnecessary weight, a new study says.

Mar 11, 2014

Size of Family Matters: Giving Birth 10 Times or More Reduces Risk of Cancer in Women

Having more children may help protect women against risk of developing different types of cancer, researchers reveal.

Mar 11, 2014

Miracle Machine Turns Water into Wine in Just 3 Days

A California-based company has developed a machine that can turn water into wine within a short span of three days.

Mar 11, 2014

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Search for Missing Plane Turns to Crowdsourcing for Clues

As the mystery of the missing Malaysian Airlines deepens, a Colorado satellite imaging company is offering satellite images that may be useful in searching for the missing plane.

Mar 11, 2014

Excess Use of Smartphones May Give You Wrinkles on the Neck: Experts

Prolonged use of gadgets can lead to the development of 'tech neck' wrinkles or a line around the neck and chin, experts warn.

Mar 11, 2014

Hallucinogenic Drug Found in Meat Consumed by Florida Family

A family including a pregnant woman was hospitalized on 3 March after they reportedly consumed meat that contained lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).

Mar 10, 2014

Gomukhasana (Cow Face Pose)

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Mar 10, 2014

Poor Sleep May Lead to Lower Brain Volume: Study

Scientists have found a link between poor sleep and lowered brain volume.

Mar 10, 2014

Smartphone - Your New Eye Doctor

Researchers have developed two inexpensive adapters that allow smartphones to take high resolution pictures of both front and back of the eye.

Mar 10, 2014

Blood Test Detects Risk of Alzheimer's 3 Years before Disease Onset

A new blood test can help identify people at greater risk of Alzheimer's disease, researchers say.

Mar 10, 2014

Ozone Layer Depleting Gas Found Despite Ban: Study

Scientists have found four new man-made harmful gases that affect the protective ozone layer above the earth's surface.

Mar 10, 2014

IIT Kanpur Alumnus Builds World's First Three-Dimensional Fingerprint

The aim of developing the model is not only to improve the fingerprint-matching technology but has the ability to improve the security measures too.

Mar 8, 2014

Fuel Station in Space to be Reality?

Scientists have come forward with a plan to install fuel depots at Lagrange-- regions in space between the Earth, moon and sun where gravitational equilibrium is maintained.

Mar 8, 2014