Study links ageing to body's power stations - 'Mitochondria'
Washington, May 11 ANI: Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have found that the absence of a group of mitochondrial proteins could delay the onset of age-related diseases and increase lifespan  read more
Posted by aniin on Thursday May 12
Iran assists Syria in crackdown on protesters: Diplomats
Damascus, May 9 ANI: Iran is playing an increasingly active role in helping the Syrian regime in crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, diplomatic sources have revealed. A senior western diplomat in Damascus  read more
Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 10
Hike in cotton price hits Khadi business in Rajkot
Rajkot, May 9 ANI: The homespun Khadi business is affected in Gujarat's Rajkot city due to the hike in its rate. The increase in price has forced customers to opt for other materials, resulting in a decline in demand of the cloth  read more
Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 10
Will-Kat set trend, more women likely to be older than their groom
London, May 9 ANI: A new survey has revealed that women are increasingly likely to follow the trend set by Kate and Prince William, and be older than the men they chose to marry. It showed 26 percent of brides had a younger groom, compared with 15 percent in 1963, reports the Daily Mail  read more
Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 10
60 percent of Pak girls are school dropouts: UNICEF
Islamabad, May 9 ANI: UNICEF has revealed about 7 million children in Pakistan are out of primary school and 60 percent of them are girls. UNICEF representative Dan Rohrmann warned the possibility of increasing dropouts by 2015 if efforts for universal education were not accelerated  read more
Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 10
Buchanan backs Wright to pick new Kiwi skipper
Wellington, May 6 ANI: Director of New Zealand Cricket John Buchanan has backed coach John Wright to decide the next leader of the team. Former Australia coach Buchanan insisted that he would have little direct involvement with the national side and Wright's powers would actually increase  read more
Posted by aniin on Saturday May 07
Over 60 percent Chinese cannot afford apartments in cities
Beijing, May 6 ANI: Chinese experts have warned that over 60 percent of the country's citizens cannot afford to buy costly apartments in cities, thereby curbing the overall urbanization process.  read more
Posted by aniin on Saturday May 07
How brain can stay sharp and learn even after sleep deprivation
Washington, May 06 ANI: Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have indicated that a protein that helps the brain develop early in life can fight the mental fuzziness induced by sleep deprivation  read more
Posted by aniin on Saturday May 07
200,000 people living in 'horrific' North Korean prison camps: Amnesty
London, May 4ANI: North Korea's political prison camps have grown in size over the past decade and now hold an estimated 200,000 people in "horrific" conditions, a report from the London-based rights group Amnesty International has said  read more
Posted by aniin on Friday May 06
Side effects of popular diabetes drugs described
Washington, May 4 ANI: A new study has warned that drugs known as thiazolidinediones, or TZDs for short, which are widely used in diabetes treatment, have a large downside. The drugs have effects on the kidneys that lead to fluid retention as the volume of plasma in the bloodstream expands  read more
Posted by aniin on Friday May 06
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