A study provides evidence that a statistically significant amount of unusual natural phenomena immediately preceded the Great Hanshin Earthquake of January 1995 that devasted the city of Kobe. For
Asahi Medical Co. and the University of Tokyo's Institute of Medical Science have developed a filter system for the fast recovery of hematopoietic stem cells from umbilical cord blood. Hematopoietic
The environmental organization Greenpeace erected a pyramid of oversized children's toy blocks spelling out "no PVC toys" at the opening of the annual American International Toy Fair in New York
Part of the Clinton's administration's recent $6.3 billion package of tax incentives and research money to combat global warming is focused on finding new ways to clean up and market what has been a
A surprising risk factor in corornary disease : In their article, Dr. Glassman and Dr. Peter A. Shapiro from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons point to five studies published
The Bhartiya Janata Party, in its election manifesto released on Friday, resolved to have a "pollution free Delhi " . Among the steps it says it will take is checking vehicluar
Forty tonnes of crude oil spilled after a railway train cistern turned over in an accident in Georgia that risks contaminating water supplies officials said on
A high intake of two B vitamins found in fruits, vegetables and other common foods appears to reduce by nearly half women's risk of suffering a heart attack, a study has shown. The study has also
The role colour Doppler echocardiography in treating heart diseases of unborn babies (foetus) was highlighted by the doctors attending the concluding day of the World Conference on Cardiology
Nearly 800 people, including infants, were administered the hepatitis-B vaccination at a free liver and hepatitis -B camp, the third of its type at Noida on sunday.