Amputees control robotic arm with their minds Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Nov 2017 7:22 PM ISTA new study by neuroscientists at the University of Chicago shows how amputees can learn to control a robotic arm through electrodes implanted in the...
Type 2 diabetes, it all starts in the liver Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTAffecting as many as 650 million people worldwide, obesity has become one of the most serious global health issues. Among its detrimental effects, it...
New treatment target identified for diabetic retinopathy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTIn oxygen-compromising conditions like diabetes, the body grows new blood vessels to help, but the result is often leaky, dysfunctional vessels that...
Antidepressant may help combat the course of multiple sclerosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTThe antidepressant clomipramine may also alleviate symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS), specifically in its progressive form, i.e. when it occurs...
Early disease diagnosis possible by specific and flexible single protein biomarkers Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Dec 2017 7:22 PM ISTThe presence of, or changes in the concentration of, certain proteins in biological fluids can be indicators of disease. However, in the early stages...
Novel nanomedicine inhibits progression of pancreatic cancer in mice Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new Tel Aviv University study pinpoints the inverse correlation between a known oncogene -- a gene that promotes the development of cancer -- and...
Monthly brain cycles predict seizures in patients with epilepsy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 7:10 PM ISTUC San Francisco neurologists have discovered monthly cycles of brain activity linked to seizures in patients with epilepsy. The finding, published in...
Breakthrough : HIV treatment pill once a week Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTResearchers at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a capsule that can deliver a week's worth of HIV drugs in a single dose. This...
Can muesli help against arthritis? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jan 2018 7:28 PM ISTIt is well known that healthy eating increases our general sense of wellbeing. Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)...
New method to map miniature brain circuits Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Jan 2018 8:00 PM ISTIn a feat of nanoengineering, scientists have developed a new technique to map electrical circuits in the brain far more comprehensively than ever...
New tech identifies biomarkers for many deadly diseases Medical Dialogues Bureau13 Feb 2018 7:25 PM ISTThere still are no good bio markers for many diseases that have high mortality.The Scientists have developed a way to identify bio markers for a wide...
Calcium has a role to play in the development of Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Feb 2018 7:28 PM ISTAccording to an estimate, one in every 350 adults in the UK - an estimated 145,000 in all -are suffering from Parkinson's disease which remains...
