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Michael Schumacher May Never Wake Up From Coma, Say Experts

Formula One racing legend Michael Schumacher, who has been in an artificially induced coma for more than two weeks, might not recover, according to German media outlets.

Jan 17, 2014

Gene Therapy Effective in Restoring Vision in Choroideremia Patients

A new technique based on gene therapy can help restore vision in people affected with an inherited type of disorder that causes progressive vision loss and permanent blindness, latest research shows.

Jan 16, 2014

Golden Globes Award 2014: Jennifer Lawrence's Gown Becomes Internet Sensation; Memes Mocking Dress Go Viral [PHOTOS]

American actress Jennifer Lawrence was the belle of the ball when she turned up in a white gown at the 71st Golden Globes Award on Sunday. The dress soon became popular on social networking sites.

Jan 15, 2014

Coca-Cola Alarmingly High in Calories: A Small Coke Drink Contains 23 Sachets of Sugar

A small coke drink available in theatre contains 23 sachets of sugar and the big can contains 44 sachets of sugar.

Jan 11, 2014

Does Playing Video Games Create Hallucinations? Yes, Says Research Study

A study says that playing video games for long hours might lead to hallucination.

Jan 10, 2014

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King Solomon's Treasure: Ark of Covenant - Is it Hidden in Israel, Babylonia or is it with the Angels?

A text from a recently translated Hebrew document appears to hold some clues on location of several ancient Biblical treasures, including the Ark of the Covenant.

Jan 9, 2014

Infertility Treatments Linked to Poor Birth Outcomes

Conceiving with the help of infertility treatments can double the risk of adverse birth outcomes including stillbirth, low birth weight, preterm birth and neonatal death, a new study says.

Jan 9, 2014

Mother's touch critical for preemies

New Delhi, Jan 8 (ANI): Scientists have claimed that the benefits that premature infants gain from skin-to-skin contact with their mothers is measurable even 10 years after birth. In a new study, Dr. Ruth Feldman, a Professor at Bar-Ilan University, and her team studied the impact of different levels of physical contact on prematurely born infants. Specifically, the researchers compared standard incubator care to a novel intervention called " Kangaroo Care" (KC), which uses the mother's body heat to keep their babies warm.

Jan 8, 2014

Meditation as Effective as Medication in Treating Depression, Anxiety

Sparing some time for meditation can help fight anxiety and depression, researchers reveal.

Jan 7, 2014

Mediterranean Diet with Olive Oil Can Help Ward off Diabetes

Following a Mediterranean diet can help fight diabetes, a new study says.

Jan 7, 2014

Easy New Year Resolution: And Inspiration to Keep up the Resolve

Life is made of simple things. And the little things that we do can make a lot of difference not just in our lives but in others' as well. The New Year is the time when everyone has a long list of things but how about trying the simple things, to make that change we all crave for.

Jan 2, 2014

Global Warming Will Have Temperatures Rising by 4 Degrees by 2100 [Video]

The research, by University of New South Wales, published in Nature concludes that the threat to global climate by carbon dioxide is more sensitive than it was thought to be in earlier studies.

Jan 2, 2014

Michael Schumacher remains in 'critical' condition after suffering head trauma

Grenoble, Dec 30 (ANI): Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher remains in 'critical' condition following a fall while skiing off-piste in the French Alps resort of Meribel, his agent said. The 44-year-old German was taken to hospital in Grenoble and placed under the care of Professor Gerard Saillant, a brain and spine injury expert.

Dec 30, 2013

Reading Novels Transports You into Body of Protagonist, Claims Research

Scientists studying the actual, biological changes that occur inside the brain, while reading a book, have said that the effect lingers in the brain for several days, even after the book is completed. The discovery suggests that readers are mentally transported into the body of the protagonist.

Dec 29, 2013

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'Thalaimuraigal' Review Roundup: Balu Mahendra's Film Gets Positive Response

Veteran director Balu Mahendra's "Thalaimuraigal" has received positive feedback from critics.

Dec 22, 2013

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