Jennifer Hudson talks about playing Winnie Mandela
Washington – Jennifer Hudson has revealed how it was to play Winnie Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela in the film ‘Winnie’. The 32-year-old singer told Essence magazine that she was so nervous about doing a good job that she had started working on the accent a couple of months before... read more »
Drinking beer may make you live longer while coffee shorter
Washington – Researchers have claimed that caffeine shortens and alcohol lengthens telomeres — the end points of chromosomal DNA, implicated in aging and cancer. Now Prof. Martin Kupiec said that for the first time they’ve identified a few environmental factors that alter telomere length,... read more »
New gene discovery sheds light on how brain ages
Washington – By using a powerful gene-hunting technique for the first time in mammalian brain cells, researchers have identified a gene involved in building the circuitry that relays signals through the brain. The researchers said that the gene is a likely player in the aging process in the... read more »
Soon, sight-saving treatment to protect eyes from cataract
Washington – Researchers have taken a step closer to prevent cataract from striking by discovering the molecular mechanism that leads to the eye disease. Rachel Martin, UC Irvine associate professor of chemistry and co-author of the study that understanding the molecular mechanism of what... read more »
Having better sex life can help you live longer
Washington – A new study has revealed that sex can be one of the secrets to good health, youth and a longer life. The research, which was conducted on fruit flies, found that male... read more »
Beckham reveals Victoria helped him through `dark days of WC death threats`
London – England football legend David Beckham has revealed how his wife Victoria helped him through the dark days of World Cup death threats when he became the most hated man in... read more »
Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore
Bangalore – Saudi Arabia’s $50 billion diversified petro-chemicals major Sabic Friday opened its technology centre in this tech hub for research in chemistry, material science,... read more »
Kim Kardashian’s tips for perfect ‘selfie’
Los Angeles – Socialite Kim Kardashian has given out tips to her fans on how to click a perfect self picture. In a video, Kim, 32, is seen chatting with her best friend Brittny... read more »
Court rejects bail plea of Dhananjay Singh
New Delhi – A Delhi court Friday rejected the bail plea of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) parliamentarian Dhananjay Singh, accused of destroying evidence to shield his wife, who was arrested for... read more »
