Maternal infection disrupts newborn brain development: Study

IANS | March 18, 2025 11:34 AM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) A team of European researchers has in a pioneering study, released on Tuesday, found compelling evidence that maternal infections during pregnancy can have lasting effects on offspring brain function.

AI could predict true biological age from 5 drops of blood

IANS | March 16, 2025 9:22 PM

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Scientists at Osaka University in Japan have devised a new AI model to estimate a person’s biological age — a measure of how well their body has aged, rather than just counting the years since birth.