Blood test may indicate skin cancer relapse supriya kashyap kashyap8 March 2016 7:07 PM ISTResearchers have found that a blood test may be able to sound early warning bells that patients with advanced melanoma skin cancer are suffering from...
New ultra-sensitive test for cancer HIV developed Geeta Sharma Sharma21 March 2016 12:38 PM ISTLos Angeles : A new ultra-sensitive test designed to detect diseases including HIV and cancer may prove 10,000 times more effective than current...
New study challenges old interpretation of sex determination supriya kashyap kashyap30 March 2016 11:29 AM ISTNew York: Swapping between human sex chromosomes occurs more often than previously thought, say researchers, challenging the widely held assumption...
Soon, HIV cure that cuts out virus supriya kashyap kashyap5 April 2016 12:18 PM ISTA cure for HIV has come closer to reality after a team of researchers succeeded in cutting the virus out of infected cells, eradicating it...
Study shows how oxygen can kill DNA supriya kashyap kashyap8 April 2016 12:43 PM ISTMoscow : A new study by an international team of scientists has revealed conditions under which a body produces more superoxide a dangerous form of...
Washington Scientists develop new technology to interpret human genome supriya kashyap kashyap9 April 2016 1:32 PM ISTWashington : Scientists have developed a novel technology that allows them to read and interpret the human genome, a breakthrough that may pave the...
HIV infection can prematurely age patients by five years supriya kashyap kashyap23 April 2016 11:01 AM ISTNew York : Although a combination of antiretroviral therapies has led to a decrease in the mortality rates in people with HIV infection, a new study...
Handheld Device May Spot Tuberculosis In Flat 20 Minutes supriya kashyap kashyap23 April 2016 2:59 PM ISTLondon : A Britain-based technology company has claimed to have developed a smartphone-sized handheld DNA analyser that may diagnose infectious...
Shorter life spans for meat eaters supriya kashyap kashyap7 May 2016 1:26 PM ISTWashington D.C : The blows just keep on coming for non-vegetarians. At the heels of the news that bacon causes cancer and hot dogs contain human DNA...
WHO recommendations on MDR-TB 2016 supriya kashyap kashyap14 May 2016 3:17 PM ISTGeneva : New WHO recommendations aim to speed up detection and improve treatment outcomes for multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) through use of...
Study Reveals How Plague Bacteria Sparked Global Pandemics supriya kashyap kashyap12 Jun 2016 4:18 PM ISTLondon : A genome analysis of the plague bacterium revealed how a single entry of the bacterium into Europe was responsible for the Black Plague of...
Altered DNA linked with psychiatric disorders identified supriya kashyap kashyap18 Aug 2016 9:00 AM ISTLondon : Brain scans have revealed a genetic mutation that affects the structure, function and chemistry of the brain, and thus increases the risk of...
