Research

New York : As night-time temperature climbs owing to climate change, so does your risk of death nearly six-fold in the future due to excessive heat that disrupts normal sleeping patterns, a new global study has warned. Excessively hot…

New York : As speculated earlier, the 12th century BCE, a time when humans were forging great empires and developing new forms of written text, did not coincide with an evolutionary reduction in brain size, say a team of researchers…

London : A team of international researchers from the UK, US and Germany, has built a new easy-to-use test that could diagnose non-infectious diseases like heart attacks and cancers more quickly. The new test, called CrisprZyme, works by…

New York : A team of US researchers have developed a flexible, stretchable computing chip that processes information by mimicking the human brain.The device, described in the journal Matter, aims to change the way health data is processed.…

New Delhi : Even as the health experts from around the globe have been stressing on the need to implement ring vaccination among the people at risk with monkeypox, a new study, not peer-reviewed yet, has claimed that the strategy may not be…

London : LGBT+ groups from across the political spectrum have joined forces to demand the UK government increase efforts to combat monkeypox or risk it becoming "endemic" in the country. The US on Thursday declared a public health…

London : The risk of heart attacks and strokes temporarily increases in the four months after a gout flare, finds a study.The research, by experts at the universities of Nottingham and Keele in the UK, showed that gout patients who suffered…

Washington : More than 450 monkeypox cases have been confirmed in Texas, the second most populous state in the United States, according to the state's health department. Of the 454 Texans diagnosed with monkeypox on Tuesday, seven are…

New York : While there are reports of viral RNA and symptom rebound in people with Covid-19 treated with Pfizer's Paxlovid, a study led by Indian-origin scientists showed that even without the antiviral treatment both symptoms of Covid as…

New York : Adding strawberries to your cereal, salad or smoothie can likely help protect your brain from Alzheimer's disease, suggests a study.The researchers from RUSH University in the US found that a bioactive compound found in…