Research

New Delhi : The prevalence and distribution of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease, asthma, and obesity is significantly on the rise across the country after the two years of Covid-19 pandemic,…

New Delhi : The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday denied reports, which claimed that the first case of XE Covid variant in India has been detected in Mumbai. The clarification came shortly after reports, citing the BrihanMumbai Municipal…

Mandi : Using spectroscopy and simulation methods, a team of researchers has unraveled the molecular structure of a functional protein region of the Covid-19 virus. The team has established the structure of one section of an important spike…

New York : A team of researchers has provided important insights into how SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus responsible for Covid-19 can lead to long-term pain.Using a hamster model of SARS-CoV-2 infection, the research team found that the infection…

New York : US scientists are using new advances in CRISPR gene-editing technology to uncover new biology that could lead to long-lasting treatments and new therapeutic strategies for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).The HIV epidemic has…

Varanasi : A research team of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has found that a Neem plant component can help fight cancer.The research team has reported the in-vitro and in-vivo therapeutic efficacy of nimbolide (a bioactive component of…

London : Increased levels of blood fats, also known as lipids, in people with Type 2 diabetes and obesity are more harmful than previously thought, a new study has found.In patients with metabolic diseases, elevated fat levels in the blood…

Washington : The risk for cardiac complications was significantly higher after Covid-19 infection than after mRNA vaccination developed by Pfizer or Moderna against the deadly infectious disease, according to an analysis by the US Centers…

New York : Close the blinds, draw the curtains and turn off all the lights before bed because exposure to even moderate ambient lighting during night-time sleep can harm your health.According to researchers at Northwestern University in the…

Sydney : Volcanic activity beneath the surface of Mars could be responsible for triggering repetitive marsquakes, which are similar to earthquakes, in a specific region of the Red Planet, an international team of researchers suggested. The…