
London: Scientists have discovered a way to transform ordinary tissue into beating heart muscle cells, a finding they say could soon pave the way for new therapeutic approaches for making a damaged heart to repair itself. Using a zebrafish system, a team from Fudan University in China developed a small and robust molecule that can transform stem cells into beating heart muscle cells. The scientists, who detailed their work in...

03:35 PM, Dec 26, 2011

London: Scientists claim to have finally found the secret to 'mending broken hearts'. A team at Liverpool John Moores University says that it has discovered how to mend broken hearts by examining ways of repairing damaged tissue after cardiovascular attacks, 'The Daily Telegraph' reported. Injecting proteins similar to insulin directly into the heart can cause damaged cells to repair themselves and begin regenerating again, the scientists say. Tests on pigs...

12:20 PM, Jul 02, 2011
Mumbai: The main Mumbai airport runway will go under repair soon. The renovated airport will ensure timely arrival and departure mandatory for all airlines. Once the repair works start, it would result in reduced work capacity through peak holiday season this winter. Hence, before passengers enjoy a better, upgraded airport, they'll have to live with fewer flights and higher fares. Airlines and air traffic controllers are gearing up for increased...

11:40 AM, Aug 27, 2010

The airport will be closed for repair and reconstruction work on the runways. ...

11:56 AM, Oct 27, 2009

Russia took just two years each to upgrade six similar subs for India. ...

09:01 AM, Jan 13, 2009

Four unlucky robbers intercepted a cash van but found repair tools in it. ...

01:39 PM, May 29, 2008

Mumbai: South Africa pace bowling legend Allan Donald is not surprised over Shoaib Akhtar's claims that almost all Pakistani bowlers tamper with the ball. I am pretty sure that they have been doing it for a very long time. He's coming out and saying it now. What's new? Donald said from South Africa. Almost all Pakistani fast bowlers have tampered with the ball. I may be the first one to...

10:24 AM, Mar 04, 2008

Melbourne: Cricket Australia says Test paceman Peter Siddle will join the second-string 'A' squad for its tour of Zimbabwe in place of James Faulkner, who is ruled out with glandular fever. Siddle replaces Faulkner for two four-day matches of the series against a Zimbabwe XI, while all-rounder John Hastings will play the one-day matches in a triangular tournament, which also features a South Africa A team. Chairman of selectors Andrew...

01:17 PM, Feb 06, 2008

The Western Railways is repairing the coaches damaged in the 7/11 blasts. ...

05:46 PM, Jul 06, 2007

Life in Mumbai's Northwestern suburbs crawled back to normal after 55 hours of being cut off from the suburban train network. ...

08:45 PM, May 28, 2007

Mumbaikars can heave a sigh of relief. But that's not where it ends. There will be more cuts till mid-January 2007. ...

08:20 AM, Dec 28, 2006

Repair work on water pipelines in Mumbai is over and the water supply will resume by early Thursday morning. ...

11:21 PM, Dec 27, 2006

NASA said that it would undertake a potentially risky shuttle mission to extend the life of Hubble Space Telescope. ...

10:30 AM, Nov 01, 2006

Signs are promising for Hubble Space Telescope’s repair, once thought doomed because of worries over astronaut safety. ...

03:36 PM, Oct 28, 2006

Located near the Sarwate Bus Stand, the workshop is believed to be the oldest repair shop in Indore. ...

03:17 PM, Oct 28, 2006