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Cancer survivors with healthy habits have better lives

Cancer survivors who avoid tobacco, eat more fruits and vegetables and get adequate exercise have higher health-related quality of life (HRQoL) scores than those who don't follow such recommendations.
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New way to block HIV infection found

Researchers have been able to block HIV infection by disabling a human protein in key cells. The breakthrough will enable doctors to outwit the fast mutating HIV virus that has been the bane of treatment....
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ISRO to send man to space in 7 yrs

After a successful launch of The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle that can carry 10 satellites, the top officials of the Indian space agency said that within seven years India will be in a position to carry out a manned space mission....
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Faster, cheaper way to know if you have malaria

Researchers have developed a new technique for diagnosing malaria that is faster and cheaper than the existing diagnostic tests....
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India's rocket goes into space with 10 satellites

The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) C9 lifted off successfully with 10 satellites - two Indian and eight foreign - at 9.23 a.m. Monday from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre here....
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India to account for 6 in 10 global heart patients by 2010

A team comprising Indian and Canadian researchers has found that India may account for 60 percent of heart disease cases in world within next two years....
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India set to launch PSLV-C9 with 10 satellites

The stage is set for the launch of PSLV-C9 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Shriharikota. As many as ten satellites will be launched on Monday...
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Did dinos die because they failed to generate heat?

A new study has found why birds lack a heat-generating tissue present in mammals - and concludes that the absence of this tissue may have led to the extinction of dinosaurs....
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BlackBerry issue likely to be resolved in two weeks

he Government is hopeful of resolving the issues concerning BlackBerry services in India within the next two weeks, Communications and IT Minister A Raja said today....
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Italy to help India fight AIDS, drug menace

ccording to an Italian official, Italy will provide financial assistance to fight HIV/AIDS and drug addiction in Tripura, Punjab and Tamil Nadu....
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