Terrain decides the victory of armies
Terrain or the lie of the land decides the victory or defeat of armies battling for supremacy on its soil and the number of casualties they suffer.
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SCIENCE
Now, early diagnosis of bladder cancer
GE Healthcare on Friday evening announced the launch of a new technique for early diagnosis of urinary bladder cancer.
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Overeating sends brain haywire
Overeating makes the brain go haywire, prompting a cascade of damage that may cause diabetes, heart disease and other ills, US researchers said.
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Read this book to help shed weight
Reading the right type of novel may be an enjoyable way to reduce weight, according to a recent study.
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Culture dictates unruly behaviour
Countries having strict social rules and behavioural etiquettes may actually heighten drinking cultures, usually characterised by unruly or bad behaviour, says a new report.
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Overeating makes brain go haywire
Overeating makes the brain go haywire, prompting a cascade of damage that may cause diabetes, heart disease and other ills, US researchers reported on Thursday.
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New dinosaur fossils in Canada
Canadian researchers have discovered fossils of a new horned dinosaur species which perished 72.5 million years ago.
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‘Talking cure’ for mental problems
Intensive psychoanalytic therapy, the “talking cure” rooted in the ideas of Freud, has all but disappeared in the age of drug treatments and managed care.
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Cancer risk in liver transplant patients
People who have undergone a liver transplant are at a three-fold risk of developing cancer than the general population, according to researchers.
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Cyberspace bullying affects teens
Bullying has become a common phenomenon in cyberspace with nearly 72 per cent of teens reporting at least one incident of cyber bullying during the past year, says a new study.
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