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Unlocking the Nutritional Power of Avocados
In the realm of nutrient-packed superfoods, avocados stand tall as a creamy, versatile, and heart-healthy marvel. Beyond their irresistible taste and culinary versatility, these green gems offer a bounty of health benefits, making them a cherished addition to any balanced diet. Let’s delve into the nutritional riches of avocados and how they play a vital role in promoting cardiovascular…
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#Avocado#B Vitamins#balanced diet#Folate#Healthy Lifestyle#Heart Disease#Holistic Heart#Monounsaturated Fats#Nutritional Power#Potassium Powerhouse#superfoods#Vitamin E
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Genetic recombination made Omicron more infectious
New Delhi (India Science Wire): Viruses like SARS-CoV-2 keep changing their
genetic makeup to escape human immune response. One of the ways they can change
rapidly is Genetic Recombination which happens in a person co-infected with two
different SARS-CoV-2 strains simultaneously. Researchers from the Department of
Microbiology & Cell Biology, and the Centre for Infectious Diseases Research,…
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Gene editing could shape our future?
The risks of developing designer babies are so high it is unlikely that it will become legal anytime soon. A tiny mistake could destroy the health of a baby or lead to other diseases throughout their lifetime, such as increased risk of cancer. Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University Gavin Bowen-Metcalf says in The Conversation ,“Gene editing is a controversial topic. Unless…
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Is drinking apple cider vinegar bad for your teeth?
Apple cider vinegar has become a popular home remedy in recent years and has been used for centuries in cooking and medicine. It’s thought to help with a wide range of health issues, including high cholesterol, blood sugar levels, obesity and high blood pressure. It’s also said to help with eczema and stomach acid reflux, but this has not been scientifically proven.
Associate Professor and…
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#Apple Cider Vinegar#blood sugar levels#cholesterol#cooking and medicine#Dental Problem#Enamel#Fluorides#obesity and high blood pressure#Toothpaste
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New edible coating to prolong shelf life of fruits and vegetables
New edible coating to prolong shelf life of fruits and vegetables
New Delhi(India Science Wire): A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of
Technology (IIT) – Guwahati has developed an edible material that, coated on vegetables and
fruits, substantially extended their shelf-life.
The material was tested on potato, tomato, green chili, strawberry, Khasi Mandarin, apple,
pineapple, and kiwifruit and was found to keep these vegetables fresh for nearly two…
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Study could help better management of Alzheimer’s patients
Study could help better management of Alzheimer’s patients
New Delhi (India Science Wire): A team of researchers at the Bengaluru-based
Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has developed a GPU-based machine learning algorithm
that promises to help identify early signs of aging or deterioration of brain function before
they manifest behaviourally in Alzheimer’s patients.
Millions of neurons fire in the brain every second, generating electrical pulses that…
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#algorithm#Alzheimer’s#brain#computers#diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging#dMRI#GPUs#IISc#Indian Institute of Science
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India delivers on commitment to ban identified single-use plastics
India delivers on commitment to ban identified single-use plastics
New Delhi, June 30 th (India Science Wire): In today’s time, one of the foremost challenges faced
by humanity is plastic pollution, which, if not dealt with, can jeopardize the actions toward a
sustainable future. The major brunt of plastic pollution is borne by the environment thereby,
threatening the sustenance of natural ecosystems, both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems and,
affecting human…
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Defence Ministry announces 37 Ayurveda clinics at cantonment hospitals
Defence Ministry announces 37 Ayurveda clinics at cantonment hospitals
To provide more people the benefits of Indian traditional medicines, the Defence Ministry announced 37 Ayurveda clinics in cantonment hospitals across the country from 1st of May.
According to the PTI report, the decision to start the aforementioned clinics was taken at a recent high level meeting held between Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar and Secretary Ministry of AYUSH Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha.
In…
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#Ajay Kumar#Ayurveda#Ayurveda clinics#cantonment hospitals#Defence Ministry#Diffence ministry#Indian traditional medicines#PTI#Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha
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S&T Minister calls for the integration of medical systems
S&T Minister calls for the integration of medical systems
New Delhi (India Science Wire): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge)
Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO,
Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has
stressed the need to institutionalise an integrated approach for adequate treatment and
prevention of diseases.
Speaking at the Jamia Hamdard…
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#Ayurveda#Ayush#DISEASE#Homoeopathy#Jamia Hamdard University#Ministry of Science and Technology#Naturopathy#prevention#treatment#Unani#Yoga
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New insights into COVID-19 RNA variations and their implications
New insights into COVID-19 RNA variations and their implications
New Delhi : A team of scientists from top Indian
research institutes has identified variations in COVID-19 RNA and their
implications by using state-of-the-art genomic sequencing methods. The
researchers have also studied the fixation of these intra-host variations into extra-
host variations and mutations that lead to variants.
The RNA structure of the COVID-19 virus frequently undergoes…
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Treatment of progressive neurological, neuromuscular disorder gets a shot in the arm
Treatment of progressive neurological, neuromuscular disorder gets a shot in the arm
New Delhi(India Science Wire): A new treatment could soon be in the offing for Fragile
X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS). Currently, management of the disorder is limited
to symptomatic treatment of psychiatric and behavioral problems.
Patients with the disease, a progressive neurological and neuromuscular disorder, could show
several symptoms such as problems in balancing during…
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#brain#cell#DNA#Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome#FXTAS#gene#Indian Institute of Technology#memory loss#mutation#neuronal#Parkinsonism#psychiatric#screening; biophysical#seizure#sequence#treatment
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Himalayan flower to help in anti-covid fight
Himalayan flower to help in anti-covid fight
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) have identified phytochemicals in the petals of a Himalayan plant that could potentially be used to treat COVID-19 infection.
The research found that phytochemical-rich petals of Rhododendron arboreum found in the Himalayan region, locally called…
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#Buransh#Corona#covid-19#Indian Institute of Technology#International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology#phytochemicals#Ranjan Nanda#Rhododendron arboreum#Translational Health Group
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Study unravels the genome of turmeric
Study unravels the genome of turmeric
New Delhi: A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of
Science Education and Research (IISER) – Bhopal has sequenced the genome of the turmeric
plant paving the way for its incorporation into mainstream medicinal systems.
With increasing interest in herbal medicines all over the world, researchers are focusing on the
poorly understood areas of herbs such as their genetic backgrounds. The…
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#abiotic#biotic#curcuminoids#DNA#evolutionary pathway#genetic#genome#Herbal#IISER#Indian Institute of Science Education and Research#medicine#Metabolism#RNA#secondary metabolite#species#stress enzymes#turmeric
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Study finds a new potential therapeutic target for cancer
Study finds a new potential therapeutic target for cancer
New Delhi . (India Science Wire): The transfer of genetic information in the intact
form to the progeny is the cornerstone of the perpetuation of life on earth. However, the DNA
molecules that store this genetic information are susceptible to damage caused by many
internal and external factors that cells are frequently exposed to. Such genotoxic stress
experienced by the cell is one of the main…
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#Cancer#cell#DBT-NCCS#Department of Biotechnology#DISEASE#DNA#genetic#National Centre for Cell Science#oncogene#progeny#protein#tumor
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Eating vegetables lowers cancer risk
Eating vegetables lowers cancer risk
Research suggests that eating vegetables lowers – not raises – cancer risk. So how can nitrates and nitrites be harmful when added to meat but healthy in vegetables? The answer lies in how nitrates and nitrites in food get converted into other molecules.Richard Hoffman clears the air.
Many of us know that we should steer away from processed meats and eat more vegetables if we want to be…
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New coalition to maintain and preserve COVID-19 data
New coalition to maintain and preserve COVID-19 data
New Delhi (Indian Science Wire) : Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras), the Centre for
Networked Intelligence at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Indian Statistical Institute
(ISI), and Semantic Web India, a private technology firm based in Bengaluru, have joined
hands to help continue the efforts of a critical COVID-19 Data Website, which was operated
by a group of…
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Being Vegetarian is a Good Choice
Being Vegetarian is a Good Choice
For you must always remember that the one central ideal of Vedanta is this oneness. There are no two in anything, no two lives, nor even two different kinds of life for the two worlds.
You will find the Vedas speaking of heavens and things like that at first; but later on, when they come to the highest ideals of their philosophy, they brush away all these things. There is but one life, one world,…
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