Restoring memory function in Alzheimer's disease may now be possible
Understanding that process has revealed potential drug targets since repressive histone modification is controlled or catalysed by enzymes.
Jan 23, 2019, 17:54 PM IST
A solution to global water shortage? Solar-powered purifier developed!
Researchers believe that the device could help turn the issue of global water shortage around especially in developing areas and regions affected by natural disasters.
Jan 31, 2017, 21:37 PM IST
Artificial stimulation can help fight brain disorders
Scientists know that stimulating the brain via electricity or other means may help ease the symptoms of various neurological and psychiatric disorders like epilepsy and depression.
Sep 28, 2016, 00:32 AM IST
This embryonic gene may help fight ageing
The fountain of youth may reside in an embryonic stem cell gene named Nanog, suggests new research that may lead to treatments for conditions due to reduced bone strength, Alzheimer's and other age-related disorders.
Jul 26, 2016, 16:24 PM IST
Did you just buy junk instead of healthy food?
The study, published in the Journal of Retailing, grouped consumers into three segments.
Mar 14, 2016, 15:32 PM IST
Gum disease can increase breast cancer risk
After a mean follow-up time of 6.7 years, 2,124 women were diagnosed with breast cancer.
Dec 21, 2015, 15:35 PM IST
Designer dopamine neurons to treat Parkinson's
In a first, a team involved in Parkinson's disease research at the University at Buffalo (UB) has developed a way to ramp up the conversion of skin cells into dopamine neurons which are normally hidden in the brain.
Dec 07, 2015, 19:17 PM IST
