Antibiotic-resistant microbes existed 450 million years ago, even before Dinosaurs supriya kashyap kashyap13 May 2017 9:04 AM ISTLeading hospital "superbugs," known as the enterococci, arose from an ancestor that dates back 450 million years -- about the time when animals were...
Pathologists and Computers: New Software shows 100 percent accuracy in Diagnosing Invasive Breast cancer supriya kashyap kashyap12 May 2017 11:53 AM ISTA deep-learning computer network developed through research led by Case Western Reserve University was 100 percent accurate in determining whether...
Stereotactic radiotherapy highly effective for kidney cancer: Study supriya kashyap kashyap3 May 2017 12:15 PM ISTKidney cancer patients may soon have more treatment choices that provide a higher quality of life, thanks to research completed by physician...
Nano-diamond enhanced MRI offers greater range of diagnostic, therapeutic applications supriya kashyap kashyap27 April 2017 10:51 AM ISTNanodiamonds synthetic industrial diamonds only a few nano meters in size have recently attracted considerable attention because of the potential they...
Robot radiology: Low cost AI could screen for cervical cancer better than humans supriya kashyap kashyap26 April 2017 11:34 AM ISTArtificial intelligence commonly known as A.I. is already exceeding human abilities. Self-driving cars use A.I. to perform some tasks more safely than...
New test identifies patients with diabetes who are at high risk of kidney failure supriya kashyap kashyap20 April 2017 9:11 AM ISTResearchers from Joslin Diabetes Center have developed a prognostic tool that accurately predicts the risk of end stage renal disease (ESRD) in...
Gonorrhea manipulates anti-infection mechanism in the female reproductive tract supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:12 AM ISTThe bacterium that causes gonorrhea infects the female reproductive tract by breaking connections between cells in the tract's protective lining,...
New imaging technique shows effectiveness of cystic fibrosis drug supriya kashyap kashyap15 April 2017 10:00 AM ISTAccording to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, more than 30,000 Americans are living with the disorder. It currently has no cure, though a drug approved...
Bowel cancer: New function of known biomarkers discovered supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 11:41 AM ISTEGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors) are involved in the development and progression of many types of cancer and bowel cancer (colon carcinoma) in...
Urine test to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2017 11:59 AM ISTA study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators raises the possibility of identifying children with Down syndrome who may also have...
8 in 10 people in Chennai suffer from lack of Vitamin D, reveals Metropolis Healthcare Study supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2017 10:12 AM ISTChennai : Vitamin D is produced by the body in response to skin being exposed to sunlight and is hence known as the Sunshine vitamin. Vitamin D is...
Using Ultrasound and Microbubbles to detect malignant cancer in humans: Study supriya kashyap kashyap6 April 2017 12:48 PM ISTA team led by researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine has demonstrated a way to diagnose cancer without resorting to surgery,...
