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  Why some women can't say no to junk food

  Lifestyle | April 07, 2015 10:07 IST

  Melbourne: Eating a healthy diet during adolescence could reverse the junk-food cravings in males but not females, reveals a fascinating research.The study published in the FASEB Journal also showed that intensity of junk food cravings

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  Personalised vaccines for cancer a step closer

  World | November 30, 2014 13:41 IST

  Washington: Researchers have developed a strategy to create personalised vaccines that spur the immune system to attack harmful tumours.Scientists at the Washington University in the US are already evaluating personalised cancer vaccines in patients with

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  You can grow food on Mars, says Researcher

  World | January 17, 2014 11:39 IST

  The Hague: Growing food on a frozen desert planet with a suffocatingly thin atmosphere, however, will be a challenge. Scientists are now bioengineering plants that can grow on mars.To investigate whether it is possible to

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  Alzheimer's researcher gets 2013 Skandia Lennart Levi Prize

  World | June 24, 2013 15:18 IST

  Stockholm, June 24: Miia Kivipelto, professor of clinical geriatric epidemiology at Karolinska Institutet (KI), has been named the winner of the 2013 Skandia Lennart Levi Prize.Kivipelto, who works at KI's Alzheimer Centre and at the

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  Sachin Tendulkar Greater Than Don Bradman : Researcher

  Cricket | December 22, 2011 15:52 IST

  Melbourne, Dec 22: An Economics researcher claims to have found an answer to one of the biggest debates in international cricket by picking Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar as the greatest Test batsman ever over late