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Gentle cleansers kill viruses as effectively as harsh soaps: Study

Sheffield , June 13 (ANI): A recent study by University of Sheffield specialists discovered that gentle cleansers are just as efficient as hard soaps...

Obesity creates communication gap between gut & brain, worsens overeating, says Dutch-US study

Study, involving 58 Amsterdam-based participants aged 50-70, was published in the journal Nature Metabolism Monday. It also seeks to explain weight regain that often follows weight loss.

Study finds how sugar molecule affect cancer cell response to chemoradiotherapy

Washington , June 12 (ANI): Researchers at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Centre and associates have discovered that a form of glucose, a type...

Researchers discover jumping genes can lead to rare syndrome in children

London , June 12 (ANI): The activation of certain genes known to cause the uncommon illness MSL3 syndrome in children is regulated by a...

Researchers reveal how fatty fish consumption increases cell membrane fluidity

Kuopio , June 12 (ANI): In those with poor glucose metabolism or coronary heart disease, consuming fatty fish reduced the lipophilic index, according to...

Study reveals measuring greenhouse gas from ponds improves climate predictions

Washington , June 12 (ANI): Shallow lakes and ponds emit considerable amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, although their emissions vary widely and...

Earth’s first flower was ‘very likely’ pollinated by insects, finds study by Australian scientists

The research by Ruby Stephens, a PhD candidate at Macquarie University, in collaboration with a group of Australian scientists, underscores the need for conservation of insects.

20 species of sea lettuce are present in Baltic and Scandinavian coasts: Research

Gothenburg , June 12 (ANI): The number of species of the green alga sea lettuce in the Baltic Sea region and Skagerak is significantly...

Scientists find 1st known case of ‘virgin birth’ in crocodiles: 1 female, 14 eggs, no male partner

The crocodile, Coquita, was 18 when she laid the eggs and had been in isolation from other crocodiles at the Costa Rica reptile park, Parque Reptilandia, since she was two years old.

Experimental cancer drug slow inflammation associated to heart disease: Study

Washington , June 11(ANI): A recent study suggested that an experimental medicine that has been investigated as a potential treatment for cancer, lung, and...

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Staying indoors to avoid tanning? Go out, beat the summer tan with this homemade scrub

Using sunscreen, wearing protective clothing, and showering twice a day are just some of the ways. But if you’re looking to reduce tanning naturally, there are several home remedies that can help.

Cash-strapped Karnataka hikes fuel tax by Rs 3/l, could earn Rs 2,500-3,000 cr more per yr

Move to bring down differences in commodity prices with neighbouring states, says government. Oppn, dealers blame it on welfare, Congress's guarantees.

With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built

Expanded taxi track is smaller than those meant for civilian operations, but is long enough for fighters & military transport aircraft to operate.

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.