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Study links prenatal phthalate exposure to reduced childhood lung function
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Two studies have linked prenatal exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals with different health outcomes later in life. The first study links prenatal phthalate exposure to reduced childhood lung function between the ages of 4 and 11. The second study found an association between prenatal
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Study finds level of copper in tumour cells
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Cancer cells require proteins that bind copper ions in order to develop and spread throughout the human body. Recent studies on the interactions between proteins and how they bind to metals in cancer-related proteins have revealed possible new therapeutic targets.
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Biden's Senate win gives him "stronger" hands with Xi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Sunday said that he is "coming in stronger" to his first in-person meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday after US voters returned control of the Senate to his party with the re-election of Nevada's Catherine Cortez Masto.
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Researchers discover how cancer cells 'decide' to grow, spread
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
A recent study has found that membrane voltage being higher than in healthy cells it also fluctuates over time - with breast cancer cells behaving much like neurons.
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Study reveals difference in boys, girls brain with binge eating disorder
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Binge eating disorder is wired in the brain from an early age. Researchers revealed neurobiology of binge eating disorder and how it differs between the sexes.
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Researchers find why Cancer cells require proteins, copper
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Study revealed why metal copper are required by human cells to perform essential biological functions. The conclusion drawn from studies demonstrating higher copper levels in tumor cells and blood serum from cancer patients is that cancer cells require more copper than healthy cells.
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CPI MP submits Criminalisation Of Marital Rape Private Member Bill in Rajy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Bill aims at criminalizing marital rape by substituting Exception 2 of Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code with the consent of the survivor for sexual intercourse shall not be presumed based on the marital status, previous conduct, clothing, sexual history, class, or any other previo
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Study: Tomatoes in diet changes human gut microbes
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The research was published in the journal Microbiology Spectrum. Fiber, sugar, protein, fat and calories were identical for both diets.
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Irfan Pathan gives befitting response to Pakistan Prime Minister
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
"Aap mein or hum mein fark yehi hai. Hum apni khushi se khush or aap dusre ke taklif se. Is liye khud ke mulk ko behtar karne pe dhyan nahi hai," replied the World-Cup winning all-rounder.
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DCW rescues 20-year-old Nigerian girl from Tilak Nagar area
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
DCW on November 10 received information from NGO Shakti Vahini regarding a girl from Nigeria being trafficked to India on the pretext of providing a job. Following the information, a joint team of DCW, Delhi police, and NGO members reached the spot and rescued the girl.
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"Farmers are burning stubble under compulsion..." NHRC rebukes governments
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
NHRC heard the Chief Secretaries of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh on Thursday in connection with its suo motu cognizance of unabated air pollution in Delhi-NCR as reported in media.
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Researchers pinpoint potential treatment for lethal childhood cancer
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that by blocking the production of an enzyme called DHODH, they were able to halt the growth of MYC gene-amplified medulloblastoma in mouse models, the most aggressive subtype of this cancer.
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