Study shows experimental immune-boosting drug worsens TB in mice
Washington, April 13 ANI: Scientists from the National Institutes of Health have found that an experimental drug that boosts production of the immune system protein interferon worsens tuberculosis TB in mice  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 13
Jon Voight attacks Obama's 'socialistic, Marxist' agenda
New York, Apr 13 ANI: Jon Voight reminded of 50s communist Joe McCarthy when he indulged in red-baiting against the White House. The Oscar winner appeared on Fox News and gave an open letter to the American people  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 13
Healthy foods can burn a hole in your pocket
Sydney, April 13 ANI: While most nutritionists and chefs say that healthy food is affordable, a study has found that it is not so, as the prices of fruit and vegetables are fast increasing. The five-year  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 13
Workshop for environment protection held in Guwahati
Guwahati, Apr 13 ANI: An NGO "Environmental Watch and Management Institute" recently held a workshop for village school students in Assam to create awareness about the need to preserve environment  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 13
Sanitation now on national agenda in India, says UNICEF representative
New Delhi, Apr 13 ANI: Lizette Burgers, the Chief of Water and Environmental Sanitation of UNICEF has said India is heading towards achieving Millennium Development Goal in sanitation as it has put sanitation on national agenda  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 13
Fire engulfs Thane's 'Liberty Oil Mill'
Thane, Apr 13 ANI: A major fire engulfed the 'Liberty Oil Mill' in Thane city's Shahpur Block this morning. At least ten fire tenders were used to douse out the flames. Reportedly, three tankers carrying edible oil exploded  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 13
Additional genes linked to age-related macular degeneration identified
Washington, Apr 13 ANI: Three new genes linked with age-related macular degeneration AMD have been identified in a large genetic study. Two of these genes are involved in the cholesterol pathway. "Genome-wide  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 13
How to evacuate 70,000 sports fans from a packed stadium
Washington, Apr 10 ANI: Amid increasing terror threats, it could be a humongous task to evacuate around 70,000 people in case of a bomb scare in a packed stadium. Now, scientists have found a solution as to how to accomplish this feat-by using avatars in a virtual situation  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday Apr 12
One in five men hides savings account from partner
London, Apr 10 ANI: One in five men has a savings account, which is hidden from his partner, according to The Times. Husbands and boyfriends keep the money a secret because they think their income is none of their partner's business  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday Apr 12
Reserve force in Jharkhand help local people
Latehar Jharkhand, Apr 10 ANI: The Central Reserve Police Force CRPF has launched a 'civic action programme' in the far-flung Maoist-infested areas of Latehar District in Jharkhand. Under the programme, security personnel distribute sewing machines and clothes to tribal women  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday Apr 12
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