Bangalore only second in health facilities
The IT capital just added another feather in its cap. Bangalore city has been ranked No. 2 among the 593 districts in the country in terms of existence of health facilities. Chennai tops the list.
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Funded 4 year Integrated PhD in Biomedical Science
University of Southampton
Now, $100m Hospital in US
LHP Hospital Group and the Seton Family of Hospitals have entered into a joint venture to construct Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in Texas, US.
Now IPhone App Instantly Translates Words as You Watch
An incredible new apparatus has been developed for iPhone users that will instantly translate words viewed through the phone’s camera.
Clue About Future Reading Progress in Dyslexic Children
A study on brain scans of adolescents with dyslexia, offered a clue about future reading progress among dyslexic children.
Cystatin C Test to Predict Kidney Disease
According to a study published in the Journal of the American Society Nephrology, a blood test based on Cystatin C levels can effectively identify individuals with chronic kidney disease who have a high risk of complications.
Breathing Therapy Could Prevent Panic Attacks
Breathing therapy method has proved better than traditional cognitive therapy at reducing both symptoms of panic and hyperventilation, according to a new study.
Workshop on Radiation From Mobile Towers
AUSPI (Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India) and COAI (Cellular Operators Association of India) held a workshop cum press briefing on
New biochip technology might well make animal testing unnecessary
Researchers have developed a new biochip technology, which could soon put a stop to the use of animals for testing in the chemical and cosmetics industries.
Australia Funds Bionic Eye Research
The Australian Government has awarded A$50m to two research teams to develop a device that brings back vision to blind patients suffering from degenerative retinal conditions.
Sensor Belt to Monitor Patients
Scientists at SINTEF ICT have developed a sensor belt that monitors chronically ill patients and communicates the results via a mobile phone.
EC to Develop Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Devices
The European Commission will develop less invasive, less expensive, and safer devices to treat conditions such as varicose veins and abdominal aortic aneurysms under the Heart-e-Gel project.
