Cause of phantom limb pain in amputees, and potential treatment, identified supriya kashyap kashyap29 Oct 2016 11:33 AM ISTResearchers have identified the cause of chronic, and currently untreatable, pain in those with amputations and severe nerve damage, as well as a...
Retroviruses almost half a billion years old says Oxford Research supriya kashyap kashyap11 Jan 2017 11:30 AM ISTRetroviruses the family of viruses that includes HIV are almost half a billion years old, according to new research by scientists at Oxford...
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...
Researchers identify gene that controls birth defect common in diabetes supriya kashyap kashyap6 May 2017 4:41 PM ISTResearchers have identified a gene that plays a key role in the formation of neural tube defects, a problem commonly found in infants of pregnant...
Aedes aegypti can spread, Zika, Chikungunya, dengue all with one bite: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 May 2017 2:24 PM ISTA new study led by Colorado State University researchers found that Aedes aegypti, the primary mosquito that carries Zika virus, might also transmit...
Largest psoriasis meta-analysis to date yields new genetic clues Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 May 2017 10:24 AM ISTIt's one of the most common immune-mediated diseases in the U.S., causing red, patchy and scaly marks on the skin. Yet the 1 to 2 percent of the...
Coming Soon: One dose treatment of malaria Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Jun 2017 5:00 PM ISTResearchers at LSTM, working in partnership with the University of Liverpool and other colleagues, have developed a molecule which has the potential...
Sweetening connection between cancer and sugar Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jun 2017 10:20 AM ISTIn a new study, scientists at The University of Texas at Dallas have found that some types of cancers have more of a sweet tooth than others."It has...
A new genetic weapon in fight against bowel cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jun 2017 9:53 AM ISTWashington D.C : A team of researchers has identified the 'genetic signatures' in bowel cancer cells that can help identify the best treatments for...
Quick test finds signs of sepsis in a single drop of blood Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 July 2017 9:46 AM ISTA new portable device can quickly find markers of deadly, unpredictable sepsis infection from a single drop of blood.A team of researchers from the...
Manipulating cells may help in treating Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 July 2017 9:10 AM ISTWashington D.C. [USA] : According to recent study, advancements in materials from this study could potentially help patients requiring stem cell...
Why do BRCA1 mutations cause predominantly breast and ovarian cancer? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 July 2017 9:34 AM ISTThe human body holds many mysteries, and function of the BRCA1 gene is among them. Women who inherit a faulty copy of BRCA1 have up to a 65 percent...
