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Sperm-inspired microbots to deliver drugs

Sperm-inspired microbots to deliver drugs
Researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, have developed sperm look-alike robots that can be used for drug delivery, in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), cell sorting and other applications at the microscopic level.

Sperm-inspired microbots to deliver drugs

Male contraceptive pill will have to wait

Male contraceptive pill will have to wait
The much speculated birth control pill for males may not see the light of day soon as researchers have found that hormonal male contraception via testosterone does not stop the production of healthy sperm.

Male contraceptive pill will have to wait

Exercise scores over diet in lowering breast cancer risk

Exercise scores over diet in lowering breast cancer risk
Are you on a strict diet to reduce body fat that may also help lower breast cancer risk? Better take up exercise as researchers have found that physical activity offers additional benefit, beyond the effect of weight loss in reducing cancer risk.

Exercise scores over diet in lowering breast cancer risk

Believe it! Men May Lactate Too

Believe it! Men May Lactate Too
Men may not be naturally wired to breast feed their babies but in certain circumstances, they may secrete milk too.

Believe it! Men May Lactate Too

Cat owners smarter than dog lovers?

Cat owners smarter than dog lovers?
Your pet can tell a lot about you and if a new study is to be believed, people with dogs at home are more energetic but feline lovers are more intelligent.

Cat owners smarter than dog lovers?

Blonde or Brunette - single DNA change can decide hair colour

Blonde or Brunette - single DNA change can decide hair colour
To get a blonde look, you soon may not need to visit a hair clinic or a specialist barber. A single-letter change in the genetic code is enough to generate blonde hair in humans, fascinating research shows.

Blonde or Brunette - single DNA change can decide hair colour