Researchers produce Voltaic cell functional with stomach acid
MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital researchers have developed a mini voltaic cell. This is sustained by the stomach’s acidic fluids. The power produced by this cell will be sufficient to run small sensors.
Posted On :08/Feb/2017 2:49:46 PM
Mums exposed to high BPA levels will produce obese child
Drinking water from plastic bottles will increase risk of having obese babies, according to a new study. The chemical called bisphenol A (BPA) which is a hormone disruptor influences a fetus’s risk of becoming obese.
Posted On :08/Feb/2017 1:41:57 PM
Tamil Nadu had the highest number of diabetics
A study conducted by Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR-INDAB) has revealed the numbers of diabetes have increased in India. Among the 15 states that ICMR focused on in its INDAB study.
Posted On :08/Feb/2017 1:32:13 PM
Not eating litchis properly can be lethal, says study
A study conducted by scientists from the US and India has shown that litchis, while being rich in Vitamin C, should not be eaten on an empty stomach. Also, skipping a meal after eating the fruit might not be advisable.
Posted On :08/Feb/2017 10:03:01 AM
Brain based proteins can regulate sleep, shows study
A new study has said that sleep may be regulated in part by several brain-based immune proteins. This finding may potentially help develop therapies for people with chronic sleep disorders.
Posted On :07/Feb/2017 12:28:14 PM
