All of us take babies as infants, that is, who are unable to speak or who cannot express themselves. But, to everybody’s surprise babies might seem a bit dim in their first six months of life, and as they grow up, infants can pick out their...
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If researchers across the world are trying to zero in to the solution of the common breast cancer-causing gene’s mutation, then they have to widen their horizon of research to 'many genes'.
Yes, it is not just a single gene that raises...
An international team of scientists have discovered antibodies that could protect against bird flu in humans.
The finding could further lead to treatments that harmonize flu vaccines in the event of a human epidemic of the virus that has killed...
Medical researchers have reported that they have engineered an adult stem cells those are derived from the human umbilical cord blood to produce insulin which one day will surely help to cure type 1 diabetes by allowing people to grow their own...
On Thursday, scientists declared that some dinosaurs were able to swim. In Northern Spain, around 125 million years old fossilized foot marks on a lake bed clearly gives their swimming evidence.
It is a known fact that Dinosaurs had ruled the earth...
The mystery of the fish’s saga on how it moved from water to land millions of years ago had always interested biologists, leaving them pondering on their evolutionary process. Various researches made on it had suggested that an abrupt genetic change...
At last, ‘magnet’ seems to come with a helping hand in curing diseases like depression or even Alzheimer's. This link may leave you pondering until you go through the amazing developments the scientists have come up in New York.
Yes, the experts have...
U.S. scientists claim that majority of human brain development occurs at the age of 11 or 12.
The project is funded by National Institutes of Health. In the project nearly 500 newborn kids were monitored until they become teenagers. Regular MRI...
NASA is all set to roar in the deep fathoms of El Zacaton cenote with it’s newly developed self-automated submarine. El Zacaton is the world’s deepest underwater sink fissure and has been inaccessible since the time a diver died exploring...
If you think you need to be a renowned engineer to bring to the world some innovative and technically sound gizmos, you are mistaken. This list of top 20 students’ inventions will make you forget the machines coming of the Matrix and James Bond...
IBM, software vendor has partnered with healthcare technology vendor, VISICU to wire a telemedicine network to provide remote critical care support to military hospitals along with the Pacific Rim. The system includes IBM BladeCenter servers and a ...
This is one ‘bloody’ invention which brings hopes especially for the umpteen soldiers who die in the war zone for want of blood.
A bunch of Sheffield University researchers has developed plastic blood, which would act as a substitute and...
Many of us are aware of the fact that a large swath of Canada experience lower gravity, as at the Hudson Bay, compared to its surroundings. Though many Canadians boast of it; for years, researchers were left confused and pondering over the mystery....
It can fit snugly into the palm of your hand. The uninitiated might even mistake it for a rodent. The opossum has led a relatively quiet existence yet it will forever be recorded in history books as the first marsupial whose DNA code has been completely...
Scientists have gained success in creating cells which can aid in building body supply of blood and arteries using human embryonic stem cells. Promising results have been achieved in the lab for treatment of heart diseases, diabetes and wounds....
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