Daylight can boost immune system’s ability to ward off infections: Study

New Delhi: A team of researchers has discovered how daylight can boost the immune system’s ability to fight infections. 

The finding paves the way for development of drugs that target the circadian clock in neutrophils to boost their ability…

Drones to Soon Transport Fish Across Challenging Terrains: Centre

New Delhi – The government has announced that drones will soon be used to transport fish across difficult terrains, from aggregators to distribution points.

According to Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary (Fisheries) at the Ministry of Fisheries,…

Cybersecurity Takes Center Stage in the Era of Software-Defined Vehicles

Seoul – As the global automotive industry shifts toward increasingly connected and software-defined vehicles (SDVs), cybersecurity has become a critical focus for car manufacturers, according to a South Korean industry expert.

“The era of software-defined…

Over 460 Million Adolescents Globally Could Be Obese by 2030, Face Rising Health and Mental Challenges: Lancet

New Delhi: Adolescent health is approaching a critical juncture, with over 460 million adolescents worldwide projected to be overweight or obese by 2030, according to a new report released by The Lancet Commission on Wednesday.

This second…

Gemini AI App Surpasses 400 Million Monthly Active Users: Sundar Pichai

New Delhi – Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai announced that the Gemini app has now crossed 400 million monthly active users, with significant growth and user engagement, especially driven by the Gemini 2.5 series of AI models.

Speaking…

Experts Downplay Rising Covid Cases in Southeast Asia, Call It Seasonal Flu Trend

New Delhi – Amid reports of rising Covid-19 cases in Southeast Asia, health experts have attributed the increase to typical seasonal flu patterns rather than any alarming resurgence of the virus.

According to reports, weekly Covid-19 cases…

Wearable sensor can monitor obstructive sleep apnea treatment response: Study

San Francisco (IANS) A wearable pulse oximeter and connected software platform show promise for monitoring obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and other sleep-related breathing diseases, according to new research released on Sunday. 

The device (pulse…

Climate Change Linked to Increased Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Study

San Francisco – A new large-scale study presented on Sunday reveals that rising global temperatures are worsening the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

The findings, shared at the ATS 2025 International Conference, suggest that under…

Better air, green spaces and urban environment can prevent 1 in 10 asthma cases: Study

New Delhi (IANS) The combination of air pollution, dense urban development and limited green spaces increases the risk of asthma in both children and adults, according to a new study. 

Improving these can help prevent one in 10 cases of asthma…

Feeling Frail at 40? It Could Be an Early Sign of Ageing, Study Suggests

New Delhi (IANS) – Experiencing feelings of loneliness or believing you’re older than your actual age in your 40s? According to new research, these perceptions may be early psychological indicators of frailty, a condition typically associated with…