World Down Syndrome Day 2023: Significance, Theme And Why Should People Wear Odd Socks Today?
World Down Syndrome Day is observed annually on March 21, a day to raise awareness about the healthcare and inclusion of people with this condition We bring you the history, significance and theme for this day, read on.
Mar 21, 2023, 13:38 PM IST
Researchers identify new genetic variants linked to extreme old age
A new study has identified new rare genetic variants in chromosomes 4 and 7 associated with extreme longevity.
Apr 26, 2017, 18:50 PM IST
Gold nanoparticles helps in delivering drugs into cancer cells
A recent research found that gold nanoparticles helps in delivering a drug right into the heart of cancer cells.
Nov 08, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
People with acne are protected against ageing: Study
A recent study conducted at King's College London has found that people with acne infection on their faces tend to have younger-looking skin as they grow older.
Oct 02, 2016, 11:40 AM IST
Decoded: What 'silences' X chromosome in girls
Nearly every girl and woman on Earth carries two X chromosomes in each of her cells -- but one of them does (mostly) nothing. Do you know why?
Jan 11, 2016, 18:12 PM IST
Daily meditation can slow ageing too
For those who do meditation regularly, here is another good news. Researchers report that apart from reducing blood pressure and heart disease risk, Transcendental Meditation technique and lifestyle changes can slow cellular death too.
Dec 03, 2015, 18:00 PM IST
