Kleiner Perkins gets back to early-stage with its $600M 18th fund
“KP used to be a small team doing hands-on company building. We’re moving away from being this institution with multiple products and really just focusing on early-stage venture capital,” Kleiner Perkins partner…
Two Tips on Creating Your Own Opportunities
It’s never fun to be unemployed. When you’re unemployed with no end in sight, it can be pretty challenging to enjoy your life. After all, you can’t go on vacations.…
It’s A Scrap
Before you scrap or junk a vehicle, there are a few things that you should do and consider so that the process goes as smoothly as possible. A vehicle that…
Locating Linings For Containers
You may work in a business where you keep sensitive liquids in containers, which can be medicine or other important liquids. You should do your best to put liners in…
Do Not Miss On Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Higher Omega-3 Levels May Help Boost Cognitive Skills In Elderly
Older adults with higher levels of key nutrients like Omega-3 in the blood are more likely to have efficient brain connectivity that can boost their cognitive skills, finds a study. The…
Can Exposure To Cannabis Alter Genetic Profile Of Sperms?
Exposure to cannabis can alter the genetic profile of sperms in men, and possibly affect the children too, a recent study suggests. As legal access to marijuana continues to expand…
Decorative Ceramics Wares In Your Homes May Raise Cancer Risk
Love to decorate your homes with ceramics wares and glass painting? Beware, they may contain high levels of cadmium that can raise the risk of cancer, warns researchers. Cadmium is commonly…
This Is The Plant You Need To Get Rid Of Air Pollution Inside Your Homes
Researchers have genetically modified a common indoor plant pothos ivy to remove pollutants inside the house including chloroform and benzene that have been linked to cancer, according to a new…
Calorie Information May Make You Rethink About Your Food Choices
You might love munching on fries or your favourite flavour of chips but according to a new study, seeing pictures of food with calorie information on it not only makes…
Beware! Heart Attack, Stroke May Predict Cancer Risk, Say Researchers
Heart attack or stroke may be an early sign of cancers, especially in older adults, say researchers. The findings showed that the risk of having a heart attack and stroke…
Study: Overuse Of Antibiotics Is High In Common Urology Procedures
Antibiotics are being overused in patients undergoing common urological procedures, which exposes them to potential harm including an increased risk of infection by C. difficile bacteria, researchers warned. Clostridium difficile, often…
Novel Protein Linked To Skin Cancer Identified
Researchers have identified a specific protein responsible for melanoma metastasis that may provide an improved understanding of how the cancer spreads. The study showed that silencing the expression of protein…
New ML models to predict cancer symptoms and severity, says study
Two machine learning models that are able to predict cancer symptoms, as well as their severity, could give doctors a head start in treating the second leading cause of death globally, suggests a study.…
5-10 servings of fruits, veggies daily may cut diabetes risk, says report
Want to restore the level of antioxidants — the key to ward off heart disease and Type-2 diabetes — that you lost due to high consumption of fat rich-food in the holiday season? Eating…
Mediterranean diet judged as the best diet of 2019
Mediterranean diet has added one more feather to its cap. From helping ward off diabetes and high blood pressure to accelerating weight loss and beating depression, many know about the…
New device to treat urinary incontinence
Researchers have developed a tiny, implantable device that may one day help people, who suffer from urinary incontinence, bypass the need for medication or electronic stimulators. The device, developed by Washington…