With science we can imagine a world without illness and diseases. Therefore, this week scientists worked out different treatments from their massive researches to find a possible cure for mitochondrial ailments and neurological disorders such as epilepsy and depression. Owing to such successes entrepreneurs in UK have started to show interest through record high funding …

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If you ever thought about medical tourism and word "India" came to your mind then think carefully. Patients with very high drug resistance in cases of TB are reported by WHO. More bad for health happened for face and hand transplantations as United Network ethical board has banned these surgeries. Even worse, Russia shut down science …

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This week a new wave of tech advancements emerged from the world of science. App developers launched a fun interacting application locating millions of living species nearby. DNA masterminds saved the day by reuniting 800 families with their missing children through DNA typing and gene therapists explored yet another possibility of treating cystic fibrosis. Different …

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This week had some significant advancements in research domain of life science than any other domain. Now testing drugs on live animals (a process often creating confusions in results) is offered with a substitute that is using microchips having organ specific cell printed on them. Similarly, nanotechnology has blessed diabetic patients with improved insulin delivery method. In …

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This week we observed some new trends in life sciences starting from the celebration of cephalopod week on twitter to raise awareness, to the joint venture of two Tech-giants, Hitachi and Qiagen with the aim of creating wonders in molecular biology. Forensic scientists introduced a new term called molecular photo fitting that analyzes faces from …

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Just count them; first Dengue then Ebola after that Chikungunya and now this week its Mers virus. Situation for South Korea is not easing as WHO anticipates more cases of Mers infections. This week US government decided to stop the use of chimps in labs as experimental animals. While labs are already under criticism for …

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In 10th week of our continuous updates, we found quite amazing researches from life science domains. Scientists got breakthrough in development of limb in lab conditions. Hopefully they would be making more like them. A new blood test is now in spotlight which can diagnose almost every type of virus in one single test. Secret to …

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This week was a bit off-week in life science research when we look back at previous ones but still have some interesting minutiae. We can't live in space and keep our skin glowing, mouse model confirmed. Genes lost from y-chromosomes are still in pocket, we didn't know till last week. They are now on autosomes. Talking …

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Unlike any other week, this week brought some phenomenal research work from all fields of life sciences. The week kick started by the smoking science summit held in London exposing the gloomy consequences of cigarette smoking. It should be better to quit this time. In research, scientists found out that infections are eating part of …

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Advancements in Life Sciences is again public with its 3rd issue of the 2nd volume. This issue includes multidisciplinary scholarly review articles, research papers and short communications from fields of Biotechnology, Health, Epidemiology, Agriculture Microbiology. This time we focused upon health section for an important study on oxidative stress in breast cancer patients. All of …

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