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Tiny implant opens way to deliver drugs deep into the brain

Numerous groups are working on implants to deliver neurologic drugs in different ways.

25 Jan 2018 8:14 PM IST

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Alleged use of Botox disqualifies camels from beauty contest in Saudia...

The annual King Abdulaziz Camel Festival has been tarnished by the violations.

25 Jan 2018 3:28 PM IST

Social network size and participation in social activities may eventually be used as indicators of diabetes risk. (Photo: Pixabay)

Longevity protein may help develop therpaies to treat diabetes,...

Named after the Greek goddess who spun the thread of life, Klotho proteins are located on the surface of cells of...

22 Jan 2018 9:17 AM IST

Luckily no one died in the incident and only two people suffered minor injuries.

Drugged driver crashes car into second story

Luckily no one died in the incident and only two people suffered minor injuries.

15 Jan 2018 7:37 PM IST

Kids who grab gun during research were seen more prone to using it (Photo: Pixabay)

Teen girl shot dead in game of Russian roulette

Palloma Lima died shortly after being abandoned while she was critically injured, at hospital in Gama near Brasilia.

10 Jan 2018 4:02 PM IST

When HIV-1 infects an immune cell, the virus travels to the nucleus so quickly there is not enough time to set off the cells alarm system. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists create mini pill to release weekly dose of HIV medicine

Tiny device is latest attempt to make it easier for people on medication for chronic illnesses, including those infected...

10 Jan 2018 8:25 AM IST

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How beta blockers can help melanoma patients live longer

Beta blockers slow your heart rhythm, but they can also affect immune cells and improve immune function, researchers...

9 Jan 2018 1:07 PM IST

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Ohio accuses drug distributors of helping fuel opioid epidemic

Opioids were involved in more than 42,000 overdose deaths in the US in 2016.

28 Feb 2018 1:26 PM IST

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Lilly breast cancer drug wins expanded US approval

The expanded approval was based on a late-stage study.

27 Feb 2018 6:56 PM IST

The police confirmed that the defendants were mainly not white but came from a diverse range of backgrounds including Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Indian, Iranian, Iraqi, Kurdish, Turkish, Albanian and Eastern European. (Representational Image)

Indian-origin men among gangs using drugs, alcohol to sexually abuse...

A police operation called Sanctuary published a review based on which a report was drawn.

24 Feb 2018 6:12 PM IST

As early as the mid-30s, women start to experience declines in fertility, increased rates of miscarriage and birth defects. (Photo: Pixabay)

New drug may extend women's fertility by six years

The researchers used a microscopic worm, Caenorhabditis elegans (C elegans), to study longevity.

24 Feb 2018 1:57 PM IST

Sources said that the home department and jail authorities would study the report and then take a decision.

Imprisoned suspected drug dealer hasn't used loo for 34 days

Drug suspect who has broken Brit record for spending most days in custody without using lavatory is given another five...

21 Feb 2018 4:09 PM IST