Computer programme can boost elderly persons’ memory by ten years

London, Nov 20 (ANI): The right kinds of brain exercises can dramatically enhance memory and other cognitive abilities of older adults, according to a new study.

Infant strapped with bombs used at Benazir’s October 18 rally

Karachi, Nov 20 (ANI): An infant that was strapped with bombs was used to carry out the October 18 bombing on former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s homecoming rally in which over 170 were killed, sources have said.

A man, carrying this infant, tried several times to hand over the child either to Benazir or any other Pakistan People’s Party leader close to her, but something always prevented him from reaching close by, The News quoted the sources, as saying.

“At the point on Sharea Faisal where the bombs exploded, Benazir saw the man with the child and asked him to come closer so that she could hug or kiss the infant. But someone came in between and a guard felt that the man with the child was not behaving normally, ” the daily reported.

Gene therapy normalizes brain function in Parkinson's patients

Washington, November 20 (ANI): An experimental gene therapy has shown the potential to normalise brain function in patients with Parkinson’s disease in a study involving brain scans.

'Naked' mums raise chubbier offsprings

London, Nov 20 (ANI): A new study suggests that ‘naked’ female mice have chubbier pups than those females with whole body fur.

What Happens Between King Khan & BCCI?

Musharraf may doff uniform this Thursday, say sources

Islamabad, Nov 20 (ANI): Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has decided to doff his army uniform by the end of this week, sources have claimed.

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