Articles by Jeevan Biswas

Outbreak of pneumonia in China sends Changi airport into high alert, Taiwan follows

In the statement, the MOH directed medical practitioners to be watchful of travelers who exhibit symptoms of pneumonia and have visited Wuhan city in last 14 days

Jan 3, 2020

Alzheimer's can be predicted by scanning a particular protein, says study

According to researchers, the existing treatment for Alzheimer's is aimed at amyloid 'plaques', it has not been able to provide a clear map of how the degeneration will progress

Jan 3, 2020

China uncovers massive illegal vaccine ring

Intravenous delivery of TB vaccine increases its effectiveness drastically, says study

The study was conducted by researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Jan 2, 2020

Doctors surgically remove cancerous 'horn' growing on the back of a UK man

The growth developed on the man's back despite him not being an individual with any significant risk factors

Jan 2, 2020

Study shows that Google's AI can detect breast cancer as accurately as expert radiologists

Results showed that the AI performed at the level of qualified radiologists when it came to accuracy

Jan 2, 2020

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New vaccine to prevent Alzheimer's, dementia may be a reality soon as study in mice shows promise

According to the researchers, human trials in the future are the way forward after the bigenic models showed success

Dec 31, 2019

NASA in 2019: Exploration of our solar system and path breaking findings

The year began with NASA's New Horizons mission flying by the most distant object ever visited by a spacecraft

Dec 31, 2019

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The International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, is seen in silhouette as it transits the Moon at roughly five miles per second, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Onboard are: NASA astronauts Joe Acaba,

NASA in 2019: The mission to Moon and Mars made space agency busy with Artemis program

Since the successful landing of Apollo 11, NASA has tirelessly worked towards the advancement of space technologies meant to take humans deeper into space

Dec 31, 2019

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Among identical twins with autism, the severity of symptoms varies greatly, says study

According to the study, understanding the factors that lead to this variability may provide new insights into the treatment of ASD and its symptoms

Dec 30, 2019

NASA in 2019: First spacewalks, frequent ISS flights and more astronauts make the year memorable

2019 was a year of valuable contributions by NASA, especially in putting humans in space

Dec 30, 2019

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NASA in 2019: Beyond space missions, here's what NASA has accomplished this year

NASA achieved innovations in space technology by carrying out research and missions of its own, as well as funding other parties working towards similar goals

Dec 30, 2019

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This year in science: Most popular research findings of 2019

While some provided new insights into the understanding of the universe, others stressed the worrying rates at which climate change is affecting the planet

Dec 29, 2019

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Older people are at an increased risk of vision loss due to fatty diet, says study

Nearly 1,300 people from a nationally representative sample were chosen for the study. 117 of the participants had early AMD and 27 had late AMD

Dec 28, 2019

6 intermittent fasting plans that one can follow to get into shape

Studies have proven that this form of dieting not just benefits the body in a multitude of ways, but also improves longevity

Dec 28, 2019

Love bite during intercourse causes a man's genital to infect and rot

The unnamed man visited the emergency room, complaining about a painful wound on the tip of his penis

Dec 28, 2019

Attention party lovers: 9 ways to beat a hangover this holiday season

Hangovers can range from feeling like mild discomforts to full-blown shutdowns, often leaving you feeling low and tired

Dec 26, 2019

Skin-lightening creams can damage the central nervous system, warns report

The findings of the report were published in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC), Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Dec 26, 2019

Bronx muggers brutally attack two people, make away with just $1 in loot

While the 29-years-old victim was not grievously injured, the 60-years-old victim sustained critical injuries

Dec 25, 2019

Younger patients diagnosed with stomach cancer have a different form of the disease, says study

The study notes that while there is a decline in the rates of cancer in older patients, there has been an incidence in the rate of early onset of cancer

Dec 25, 2019

Caffeine may help ward off obesity and other health risks of fat, sugar rich diets, says study

According to the study, caffeine could counteract the ill effects of obesity causing diet by decreasing the accumulation of lipids in fat cells and curbing weight gain

Dec 25, 2019

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