By Sarah Kaplan I have been a nerd my whole life. I was always "that kid," the one who read in a corner...
By Sarah Kaplan I have been a nerd my whole life. I was always "that kid," the one who read in a corner...
Activists demonstrate during the plenary session of the 21st International Aids Conference in Durban on July 18, 2016. More than 18,000 scientists, campaigners...
Low-temperature electron micrograph of a cluster of E. coli bacteria, magnified 10,000 times. Each individual bacterium is oblong shaped. March 2005. This image...
Miami: An inexpensive blood test could one day tell doctors whether an infection is caused by a virus or a bacteria, and help...
New York: Be warned if you are an avid selfie-taker since capturing that perfect selfie can put you at risk of developing “selfie...
Paris: Artificially stimulating the brain's feel-good centre boosts immunity in mice in a way that could help explain the power of placebos, a...
New York: Consuming butter in limited quantities may not increase the risk of heart disease or stroke -- and it might actually be...
Drug developer Allergy Therapeutics Plc said a study on suitable doses of its therapy to treat grass allergic rhinitis, or hay fever, did...
New York: A long-term exercise regimen may help boost memory as it triggers a protein that enhances brain cell growth, a new study...
London: Listening to music legand Mozart can not only soothe your mood but also help lower blood pressure as well as stablise the...
Sydney: Consuming high-fibre diet consisting of a bowl of bran and some dried apricots in the morning and intake of Vitamin A can...
AFP/ File photo Washington: Women who are obese and eat high-fat, high-sugar diets can cause multiple generations to develop metabolic problems, even if...
Washington: A woman's obesity may put her future great-grandchildren at high risk of metabolic problems such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease,...
New York: Diminishing a person's belief in free will can lead them feeling less like their true selves and drive them to depression,...
New York: Shedding new light on why extra weight is so difficult to shed permanently, researchers have found that overeating reduces levels of...
Representational image New York: Helping your colleagues too often can lead to mental and emotional exhaustion as well as hurt your job performance,...
Paris: Drinking very hot beverages "probably" causes cancer of the oesophagus, the UN's cancer agency said Wednesday, while lifting suspicion from coffee if...
File photo of a woman holding her malnourished child in a camp in Mogadishu. Reuters New Delhi: Malnutrition is becoming the "new normal"...
