Meet Liver Uncle Aka Grandpa
Saving someone’s life often brings with it the nickname ‘God’. In case of Dr AS Soin, Chief Liver Transplant Surgeon in Medanta Medicity, it is invariably so every time a patient, getting gift of life through transplant, comes to greet [...]
World’s First Liver Transplant Chain saves 3 child
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Chain of liver transplant surgeries saves three children
The world’s first transplant chain, first-of-its-kind chain of liver transplants in the world, saving the lives of three children
Six simultaneous liver transplants save lives [...]
Transit of Venus pioneer William Crabtree celebrated in Salford
William Crabtree’s observation of the transit was celebrated by Ford Madox Brown in his Manchester Murals in Manchester Town Hall
Astronomers in Salford will use a viewing of the latest transit of Venus to celebrate a local’s role [...]
Seven test tube twins born in 12 hours to create world record in Bulandshahr
Fourteen test tube babies were born using the in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) procedure to seven childless mothers in Bulandshahr.
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Uttar Pradesh doctors have set a new world record.
Fourteen test tube babies were born using the in-vitro [...]
Good cholesterol may not be what keeps the heart healthy
By themselves, higher levels of HDL don’t explain lower cardiovascular risk
Some shine may have worn off “good” cholesterol’s halo. A new genetics study shows that merely raising levels of high-density lipoprotein — also known as [...]
World Health Statistics 2012: One in six adults obese, one in three … – India.Com Health
As per WHO’s The World health statistics 2012 report,one in six adults obese, one in 10 diabetic and one in three has raised blood pressure. Dr Margaret Chan, Director-General of WHO says “this report is further evidence of the dramatic [...]
From cancer to quantum, teens’ scientific feats celebrated
Winners of the 2012 Intel ISEF show the promise of science for improving the world
New ways to detect cancer, search online social networks and link atoms using quantum physics took the highest honors this week at the 2012 Intel International [...]
Indian winners of Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
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The world’s largest high school science research competition, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, a program of Society for Science & the Public, announced its top winners in Pittsburgh
Raghavendra [...]
From Cubicles, Cry for Quiet Pierces Office Buzz
Jennifer S. Altman for The New York Times. Barrie Berg, the chief executive of American operations for What If, in one of the diner-style booths the firm installed in its Manhattan office. “There’s something very satisfying about a booth,” [...]
Rare “ring of fire” solar eclipse to dim skies with photos
The sun and moon will align over the earth in a rare astronomical event on Sunday – an annular eclipse that will dim the skies over parts of Asia and North America, briefly turning the sun into a blazing ring of fire.
“It will look [...]
