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Genetic mutations study reveal why we age
London : UK researchers have for the first time compared the accumulation of mutations across many animal species and humans to explore the role of the genetic changes in ageing and cancer.The team from the Wellcome Sanger Institute…
How exercise keeps dementia at bay
London : Exercise maintains insulin and body mass index (BMI) levels, which helps, protect brain volume and thus help stave off dementia, researchers have found.The study, published in the journal Neurology, showed the relationship between…
England pacer Anya Shrubsole retires from international cricket
London : England's Anya Shrubsole, a two-time Women's World Cup and inaugural T20 World Cup winner, on Thursday, announced her retirement from international cricket, ending a 14-year career at the highest level.The 30-year-old finished with…
Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara, Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan make Sussex debut together
London : India's Test batter Cheteshwar Pujara and Pakistan's wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan made their Sussex debut for the game against Derbyshire in the County Championships on Thursday.With plenty of positives to build on from the opening…
My body is up to the challenge, but selection not in my hands: James Anderson
London : England's pace bowling stalwart, Jimmy Anderson, has said that while his selection in the Test squad is not in his hands, his focus ahead of the gruelling English summer season would be to bowl as well as possible to get noticed by…
Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali looking to pick Anderson’s brains during Lancashire county stint
London : Pakistan pace bowler Hasan Ali has said he is going to pick England bowling stalwart James Anderson's brains on the art of swing bowling during his stint with county side Lancashire.The 27-year-old Hasan Ali is set to play for…
Astronomers find rapid, unexpected changes in Neptune’s temperatures
London : Neptune, a very cold planet with average temperature reaching around minus 220 degrees Celsius, has seen rapid and unexpected temperature variations in the last two decades, scientists have found.Using ground-based telescopes,…
Title race wide open as Manchester City, Liverpool share 4 goals in Premier League
London : Manchester City and Liverpool drew 2-2 in the game of the week in the Premier League to see City keep their one-point lead over their rivals for this season's title.A thrilling game saw Pep Guardiola's City open the scoring thanks…
Chelsea recover in style as Spurs take big step towards Champions League spot
London : Chelsea recovered from painful home defeats against Brentford and Real Madrid with a 6-0 win away to Southampton.Thomas Tuchel's men looked like a team with something to prove and led 2-0 after the 16th minute with goals from…
After cosmetics & blood, now scientists detect microplastics in lungs
London : A team of scientists have for the first time discovered microplastics in live human lungs, a finding that indicates we are inhaling the dangerous substances without knowledge that can have a major impact on our respiratory…