Working towards more effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccinations, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed two strains of mycobacteria with "kill switches" that may be activated to stop the bacteria after they elicit an immune response.
New Delhi [India], February 24: The Indian Society of Extra-Corporeal Technology (ISECT) is celebrating its 25th Silver Jubilee National Conference (ISECTCON 2025) this year. The grand event is being held at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, Delhi, from February 21 to February 22. Over 1,200 clinical per
Researchers have discovered a fundamental mechanism that affects pupil size: breathing. The study shows that the pupil is smallest during inhalation and largest during exhalation, which could affect vision.
Researchers used visual threat manipulation in the virtual reality environment and thermal stimulation to investigate how the brain perceives pain. They found that the brain perceives pain more strongly when the perceived pain is out of alignment with reality. In particular, pain was amplif
A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a variety of environmental factors, including lifestyle choices (such as smoking and physical activity) and living conditions, have a more significant impact on health and premature death than our genes.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 21: User Connect Consultancy (UCC), a global leader in user research, proudly concluded IGNITE 2025, India's first-ever user research conference, held last week at T-Hub, Hyderabad. The two-day event brought together industry leaders, researchers, a
New Delhi [India], February 21: The first phase of the Blue Visa system has been formally launched by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which grants international nationals a 10-year residency visa. By attracting people who support environmental sustainability, this project hopes to strengt
Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, received today a select group of scientists and researchers participating in the 16th edition of the International Workshop on Advanced Materials.
Researchers from Nagaland University, Lumami and Cotton University, Guwahati, have documented significant glacier retreat in Arunachal Pradesh over the past three decades.
Researchers at the University of Surrey made a thought-provoking discovery. A new study reveals that opposing arrows of time can theoretically emerge from certain quantum systems.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 18: IIT Jammu successfully concluded a three-day series of entrepreneurship and innovation events from February 15 to 17, 2025, bringing together industry leaders, investors, researchers, educators, and students from across the country. The highlig
Scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are known to play a role in monitoring food intake, scientists also believe that the neurons in those circuits do not make the final decision to ce