Biological mechanism behind diabetes identified
Washington – Computing resources at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have helped researchers better grasp how proteins misfold to create the tissue-damaging structures that lead to type 2 diabetes. The structures, called amyloid fibrils, are also implicated... read more »
Neanderthals `had ability to speak like humans`
Washington – Researchers analyzing Neanderthal’s fossilised hyoid bone – a horseshoe-shaped structure in the neck – have suggested that the species, just like humans, had the ability to speak. This theory has been suspected ever since the 1989 discovery of a Neanderthal hyoid in the... read more »
`Iron Mike` Tyson finds accepting responsibility `biggest battle` in life
Washington – American boxing legend Mike Tyson has revealed that he is finding being responsible as the ‘biggest fight’ in his life. Long retired from the ring, the provocative pugilist, who was once idolized as the youngest heavyweight champion of the world, was swiped off his... read more »
Suarez signs new long-term contract to commit Liverpool future
Johannesburg – Liverpool star Luis Suarez has reportedly committed his future with the Premier League side by signing a new long-term contract. The Uruguayan has been in impressive form after a turbulent summer in which he suggested the club had reneged on an agreement to sell him if they... read more »
Want to invite Arvind Kejriwal on my show: Kapil Sharma
Mumbai – Impressed by the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) performance in the recent Delhi elections, comedian Kapil Sharma said that he would love to invite its leader Arvind Kejriwal... read more »
Enchanting echoes of countryside in ‘Uyyala Jampala’: Nagarjuna
Chennai – Actor Akkineni Nagarjuna says that his upcoming Telugu production venture “Uyyala Jampala” may be a romantic tale of two youngst! ers, but the film will also... read more »
Rivals can be friends: Aamir Khan
By Uma Ramasubramanian Mumbai – Aamir Khan, one of Bollywood’s top stars who is set for the release of his “Dhoom 3”, doesn’t believe that rivals can’t... read more »
IRFW: Bipasha cheers for Nandita Mahtani
Mumbai – Bollywood actress and style icon Bipasha Basu added an oomph factor to the ongoing India Resortwear Fashion Week (IRFW) 2013 by flaunting a short black cocktail dress for her... read more »
Would be happy if my daughter joins film industry: Aamir
Mumbai – Actor-producer Aamir Khan would be happy if his daughter Ira joins Bollyw! ood, but says he has no intention of imposing his decision on his children. “I would love that, but I... read more »
