Seoul: Inspired by the way plants convert sunlight into energy, Korean scientists have developed a new type of multi-layered photoelectrode that boosts the ability of solar water-splitting t... Read more

Washington: Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have identified a new mechanism that helps us detect salty taste, an advance that may help develop salt replacers or enhancers to redu... Read more

Los Angeles: Alcohol allows gut bacteria to migrate to the liver, promoting alcohol-induced liver disease, a new study has warned. Researchers from University of California (UC), San Diego i... Read more

Washington: Heavy smokers who kicked the butt as long as 15 years ago may continue to be at high risk of lung cancer, according to scientists who suggest that screening criteria for the dise... Read more

Washington: Scientists have successfully isolated human antibodies from Ebola survivors that can neutralise multiple species of the deadly virus, and may be a “silver bullet” aga... Read more

London: Text message reminders can help reduce people’s blood pressure by encouraging patients to collect and take their medication and educate them about hypertension and its treatmen... Read more

Washington: Reducing the intake of sugar may significantly help in recovering from liver damage caused by a diet high in fat, sugar and cholesterol, a new study has claimed. esearchers found... Read more

Washington: Using fitness DVDs to work out at home may seem like a good way to get started on your New Year’s resolution to loose weight, but they may also include negative imagery and... Read more

Washington: Scientists have found five objects in other galaxies similar to Eta Carinae – the most luminous and massive stellar system within 10,000 light years of Earth – using... Read more