Biologist Robert Wharton of the Desert Research Institute in Reno, Nevada, US, is convinced that there once existed life on the Mars, planet. For the past 17 years, Wharton has been melting

Human growth hormone, the drug hyped for being able to reverse the process of aging is exposed for its inefficiency

A RECENT report reveals that the UK regularly exceeds its own stringent limits for particulate emissions from diesel vehicles. The report by the Quality of Urban Air Review Group - set up by

Sweden may be trying hard to control the phenomenon of acid rain, but the end result is another crisis at hand a dwindling Population of the moose

By identifying the proteins with which the gene responsible for Huntington's disease reacts, researchers are optimistic of finding an antidote for this ailment

The winter of 1995 96 has witnessed record lows in the levels of ozone in some areas of the Northern Hemisphere, affecting Europe in particular

Regulating the supply of dopamine, a neurotransmitter, could be the first step towards a therapeutic cure for cocaine addiction, schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease

Repetitive work done by hands can lead to serious nervous disorders, from numbness in fingers to permanent nerve damage

Medical treatment after snake bite usually causes strong allergic reactions, but a new antidote makes better promises