Growing up with mom

How do genetic activities in the mother help the offspring in its development into an adult?

Lagging behind

Microbe relief

Dead before birth?

Catching up with the killer

The mouth trap

Latest studies on rhesus monkeys point to the risk of contracting the AIDS virus via the mouth

Genetic aid

Shamans. mystics and doctors

Childhood blues

Head injuries and childhood infections may lead to obsessive compulsive disorders

Radio in the brain

Cancerous threat

Brain tremors

Worm sutpnse

Truth about a pandemic

Cancer cure

Medical science may soon declare cancer, a disease that has eluded it for years, dead

Heart-friendly pill

Tumour. Tamed

Mobile mayhem

Using that mobile phone might boost your business, but it might fry your brain

New blood, new hope

Medical science finds a cheaper, better alternative for bone marrow transplant

Wiped out

No guinea worm cases have been reported after 1996

Seeing red

An unusual craving for tomatoes could mean anaemia

Artificial muscle

With the discovery of a new molecule, it could be possible

Participatory approach

The 'executive arm' of the brain also helps in making decisions

Dealing with mutant genes

Important, but not busy