Guneet Bhatia

With 3.6 million girls and women are affected by female genital mutilation in the world, the numbers are expected to double if nothing is done to stop the practice.

Oct 15, 2015

A team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, has identified an immune gene that helps keep neurons healthy, thus preventing the onset of dementia and Parkinson's disease.

Oct 12, 2015

Sexual activity brings about a set of physiological changes in a woman's body that significantly increases the chances of fertility, suggests a latest study.

Oct 08, 2015

Young women, who are diagnosed with ovarian cancer, can now conceive a child later in life with the help of an ovarian tissue implant.

Oct 08, 2015

Researchers have claimed that some of the earliest human inhabitants might have once shared their living space with the giant lizards.

Sep 25, 2015

The worth of the vitamin market in China is expected to rise to $20 billion by 2019.

Sep 24, 2015

A team of researchers at Trinity College Dublin have linked stress to the development of the Alzheimer's disease.

Sep 21, 2015

A team of researchers has created a “tree of life” that interlinks 2.3 million species of plants, animals, fungi and other organisms on Earth.

Sep 21, 2015

A team of Kiwi researchers killing five pigs by shooting them in the head has sparked outrage among animal rights activists who consider the act unethical and cruel.

Sep 18, 2015

A Japanese fisherman has reeled in the giant wolfish near the site of 2011's Fukushima nuclear disaster, raising concerns over the long-lasting impact of radiation.

Sep 18, 2015

Chocolate contains nutrients that can potentially help prevent age-related neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease.

Sep 17, 2015

A team of scientists has discovered that stem cells-derived mini-brain can potentially help treat a rare neurological disorder.

Sep 14, 2015

A team of researchers has identified a chemical compound in the red wine that can potentially help slow down the onset of dementia and Alzheimer's.

Sep 14, 2015

Domestic cats seem to be less affected by separation from their owners than dogs, suggests a latest study.

Sep 04, 2015

Marijuana might bring about a revolution in the field of organ transplantation by delaying the rejection of incompatible organ.

Sep 03, 2015

A team of researchers at the Stanford University have prepared a strain of yeast that can help synthesize opiates under lab conditions.

Aug 17, 2015

Felines have been far better at survival than the dogs when it comes to the evolutionary battle, claims a recent study.

Aug 14, 2015

The incoming ozone pollution from China is hindering the attempts the country has been making to cut ozone emissions in recent years.

Aug 14, 2015

A Chinese study has unveiled the link between consumption of spicy food and 10 percent less chances of dying early.

Aug 06, 2015

A team of researchers has found no link between marijuana use by teens and the deteriorating mental or physical health at later stages of life.

Aug 06, 2015

Aiming to control dengue fever, China has set up the world's largest mosquito factory. It releases 1 million sterilized mosquitoes every week.

Aug 05, 2015

The renowned gynecological surgeon who achieved the birth of the first test-tube baby in the U.S., Dr. Howard W. Jones, died at 104 due to respiratory failure.

Aug 03, 2015

President Obama recently signed an executive order calling on scientists in the U.S. to build the fastest supercomputer in the world.

Jul 31, 2015

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have blamed the new classification system for an increase in the number of U.S. children enrolled in autism programs.

Jul 27, 2015

"He literally paralyzed my whole body," Todd Fassler said in a statement. “My tongue was like out of my mouth, my eyes were off to the side."

Jul 27, 2015

A 17-year-old girl accidentally killed herself after consuming an overdose of the painkiller.

Jul 23, 2015

“Climate change is not science fiction,” said the Terminator star ahead of the United Nations meeting on the issue in December.

Jul 23, 2015

Bacteria can control the behavior of inanimate objects such as robots, according to researchers at Virginia Tech.

Jul 17, 2015

Men are more vulnerable to heart-related diseases, resulting in earlier deaths, researchers found.

Jul 08, 2015