Search For "latest science news"
Gene editing techniques helpful in retinal degeneration treatment
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 23 (ANI): A new study has found that gene-editing techniques like CRISPR-Cas hold the power to rectify inherited retinal degenerative mutations, which are the primary cause of blindness.
Read More
Study explains why some people report 'hearing the dead'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): A study led by Durham University might explain why some people and not others eventually adopt spiritualist beliefs and engage in the practice of "hearing the dead."
Read More
Sexual harassment claims made by attractive women considered more credible
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Young conventionally attractive women who act in a feminine manner have a higher probability of being believed when making sexual harassment accusations, as revealed in a recent study.
Read More
Study: Environmental allergens linked to acute itching in eczema patients
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): A new research has indicated that itching often doesn't respond to antihistamines because the itch signals are being carried to the brain along a previously unrecognized pathway that current drugs don't target.
Read More
Diet, dentition and linguistics linked together by researchers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Speech patterns of Anthropologists used a novel data analysis of thousands of languages, in addition to studying a unique subset of celebrities, to reveal how a soft food diet contrasted with the diet of hunter-gatherers is restructuring dentition and chang
Read More
Study suggests walking could help reduce work related stress
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): A new study has found that working people who regularly take walks in forests or green spaces may have higher stress-coping abilities.
Read More
Study on COVID-19 prevention and face masks
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): A new research has revealed that COVID-19 transmission can be substantially reduced by reducing infected aerosol and droplet emission in conjunction with hygiene, distancing, and contact tracing, mask-wearing, particularly by infectious individuals.
Read More
Study: Cancer cells thrive due to Novel RNA factors
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): During recent research it was found that Nucleic circ2082 disrupts the microRNA assembly line in glioblastoma cancer cells, making it a potential upstream target for cancer treatment.
Read More
High entropy alloys provide discovery platform for new superconductors
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 11 (ANI): A new research has mixed and designed a new, high entropy alloy (HEA) superconductor, using extensive data on simple superconducting substances with a specific crystal structure. HEAs are known to preserve superconducting characteristics up to extremely high
Read More
Study: 'Iron Man' bacteria could help protect environment
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): Researchers during a new study have found how some microbes can stand up to a toxic metal. This has led towards opening the door for its applications in recycling and remediation.
Read More