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Discarded kidneys could be 'recycled' to produce replacement organs  May 21, 11:45 am
Washington, May 21 (ANI): Researchers have found that human kidneys discarded for transplant can potentially serve as a natural "scaffolding material" for manufacturing replacement organs in the lab using regenerative medicine techniques.
Climate change can cause widespread global-scale loss of flora and fauna  May 13, 3:04 pm
London, May 13 (ANI): Climate change could lead to decline in more than 50 per cent of common plants and 33 per cent of animals can see this century, a research has suggested.
Restoring memory with a microchip now closer to reality  May 12, 2:13 pm
Washington, May 12 (ANI): Researchers in the US are hoping to start human trials of memory implants in the next two years.
Sacred lotus bears closest resemblance to ancestor of flowering plants  May 11, 10:59 am
Washington, May 11 (ANI): A team of researchers has reported that they have sequenced the sacred lotus genome, and the results offer insight into the heart of some of its mysteries.
Plants being used as alternate source to generate electricity  May 10, 12:09 pm
Washington, May 10 (ANI): Researchers led by an Indian origin professor at the University of Georgia are developing a new technology that will make it possible for plants to generate electricity.
Chelsee Healey regrets boob job   May 8, 3:37 pm
London, May 8 (ANI): Chelsee Healey has admitted that getting breast implants at the age of 18 was the "biggest mistake of her life".
Plants 'speak' to each other  May 8, 1:56 pm
London, May 8 (ANI): Plants appear to help each other grow with soothing microscopic sounds, a new study has found.
Implants may delay breast cancer detection, raise death risk   May 1, 1:58 pm
Washington, May 1 (ANI): Women who have breast implants and go on to develop breast cancer have a greater risk of dying from the disease than those without, a new study has warned.
Missing link in Parkinson's found  Apr 29, 3:19 pm
Washington, April 29 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered a missing link in understanding how damage to the body's cellular power plants leads to Parkinson's disease and, perhaps surprisingly, to some forms of heart failure.
How plants counter climate warming  Apr 29, 1:26 pm
Washington, April 29 (ANI): As temperatures warm, plants release gases that help form clouds and cool the atmosphere, according to a new research.
Trial for making sub-standard breast implants begins in France  Apr 18, 1:05 pm
London, Apr. 18 (ANI): Hundreds of women attended the opening of the trial in France of five executives of a firm which supplied thousands of faulty breast implants.
Pinecones inspire new material that gets itself into shape  Apr 17, 2:16 pm
Washington, April 17 (ANI): Drawing inspiration from pinecones, which close their scales when wet and open them again once they have dried out, researchers have produced synthetically a composite material with comparable properties.
Now, glass and plastic mix implants to mend broken bones   Apr 3, 3:54 pm
Washington, April 3 (ANI): A novel implants designed by mixing glass and plastic could make the steel pins that are often employed today to hold the bones together after fracture a thing of past, and reduce the number of surgeries patients with big breaks have to go through.
Oklahoma gives federal approval on killing horses for meat  Mar 31, 11:25 am
New York, March 31 (ANI): Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin has reportedly signed a bill that permits livestock owners to slaughter horses for food as long as their processing plants are authorized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, on Friday.
Obesity reducing electronic implants to go on trial   Mar 29, 2:07 pm
London, Mar. 29 (ANI): Scientists from UK have claimed of designing an "intelligent" microchip that can suppress appetite.
Why sex in space is not that good an idea  Mar 14, 11:32 am
Washington, March 14 (ANI): Changes in gravity affect the reproductive process in plants, University of Montreal researchers have found.
Vanderbilt's new programming process lets cochlear implant users hear better  Mar 11, 4:03 pm
Washington, March 11 (ANI): Longtime cochlear implant users are reporting dramatic improvements in their hearing, thanks to new image-guided programming methods developed by Vanderbilt University researchers.
Tropical forests more resilient to global warming than thought  Mar 11, 12:14 pm
Washington, March 11 (ANI): Tropical forests are less likely to lose biomass - plants and plant material - in response to greenhouse gas emissions over the twenty-first century than may previously have been thought, a study has suggested.
Both 'round' and 'shaped' implants yield good results in breast reconstruction  Mar 1, 4:34 pm
Washington, March 1 (ANI): For women undergoing breast reconstruction using implants, most patient-reported outcomes are similar with two different shapes of silicone gel-filled implants: conventional round implants and anatomical "shaped" implants, according to a study
Mind-reading implant finds rats' telepathic power  Mar 1, 11:34 am
Washington, March 1 (ANI): Researchers have developed brain implants that allowed rats to communicate by thought alone, even from separate continents.
How Richard I's heart was preserved in the 12th century  Mar 1, 11:28 am
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): The heart of Richard the Lionheart was preserved with mercury, mint and frankincense, among other sweet-smelling plants, a new study has revealed.
Samsung denies 'slave labour' practices at supplier plants in China  Feb 27, 1:57 pm
Sydney, Feb 27 (ANI): Samsung has defended its working practices after a lawsuit filed in France accused the South Korean firm of violating its own vows on ethical working conditions and using child labour at its supplier plants in China.
Broccoli may help women fight PMT  Feb 27, 10:14 am
London, Feb. 27 (ANI): Women who eat food rich in non-heme iron - found in plants food like Broccoli - are less likely to suffer from premenstrual tension (PMT), researchers have claimed.
New 'Gummy Bear' silicone breast implants approved by FDA  Feb 23, 5:29 pm
Washington, Feb, 23 (ANI): The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval to a highly cohesive anatomically shaped silicone-gel filled breast implant.
Retinal implant partially restores sight in blinds  Feb 20, 12:25 pm
London, February 20 (ANI): Blind people were able to read signs, tell the time and distinguish white wine from red after surgeons fitted them with retinal implants to partially restore their vision.
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