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Chinese ink could non-invasively treat cancer

Here's what scientists have found.

1 Oct 2017 8:10 PM IST

Results suggest rodents that consume a fatty diet have reduced expression of an insulin receptor in a region of the brain known as the hippocampus. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hormone in plants reverses brain damage caused by fatty diet

In study, when diets were supplemented with the plant hormone abscisic acid, the damage was reversed.

6 Oct 2018 6:12 PM IST

Artificial intelligence is now being used in an ever-expanding array of products: cars that drive themselves; robots that identify and eradicate weeds; computers able to distinguish dangerous skin cancers from benign moles; and smart locks, thermostats, speakers and digital assistants that are bringing the technology into homes. (Representative image: Pixabay)

Rise of the machines! A robot that can 'grow, retract, re-grow to...

MIT engineers have developed a robot designed to extend a chain-like appendage flexible enough to twist and turn in any...

11 Nov 2019 7:51 AM IST

The Sony Xperia 1 is the worlds first smartphone a 4K OLED HDR display; a perfect gadget for binge-watchers and gamers.

Sony to close smartphone plant in China to cut costs

The business is one of Sony's few weak spots and is facing a loss of 95 billion yen for the financial year ending this...

29 March 2019 3:48 PM IST

Drone attacks targeted two major Saudi Aramco processing facility and oilfield in eastern Saudi Arabia Saturday, the Interior Ministry said, sparking a huge fire at one of the sites before dawn. (Photo: File)

Saudi Arabia restores over 75 pc oil output, will return to full...

Thousands of employees and contractors have been pulled from other projects to work around the clock in bringing...

24 Sept 2019 8:53 AM IST

Samsung said it would expand its share buyback after completing a record 11.4 trillion won ($9.8 billion) of repurchases this year.

Samsung Electronics considers adding capacity at China chip plant

Samsung, the world's No.1 memory chip maker, has already invested $7 billion in the Xi'an facility.

29 May 2017 9:59 AM IST

Liveforevers is a stalky plant less than a foot tall with pinkish-white flowers that dies in summer and re-sprouts in fall. (Photo: AP)

Rare plant named after rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix

The plant, found in Baja California, Mexico, has been christened Dudleya hendrixii , or "Hendrix's liveforever."

17 Dec 2016 1:42 PM IST