University News
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Osteoporosis breakthrough: Bone mass increased by 800 percent
A groundbreaking set of studies has found that blocking certain receptors in the brain leads to the growth of remarkably...
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How does yo-yo dieting affect our heart health?
Sticking to a strict diet can be challenging, so our eating patterns can fluctuate wildly. A new study looks at...
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DCCI elects top brass
Osama Taseer has been elected president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) for 2019.The chamber also elected...
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12 students get ‘Bijoy 71 Hall Provost Award’
Twelve students of Dhaka University (DU) have received ‘Bijoy Ekattor Hall Provost’ award for their outstanding results in BSS and...
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Hypnotherapy can help manage IBS symptoms
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic condition that affects many people across the world. Due to symptoms such as abdominal...
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IU cancels Thursday’s holiday due to founding anniversary
The Islamic University authorities canceled its Thursday’s weekly holiday for celebrating the 39th founding anniversary of the university on November...
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Smart device may help glaucoma patients save eyesight
Scientists developed a smart drainage device that may help patients with glaucoma — one of the leading causes of blindness...
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PM promises to set up 5 more medical universities
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday promised to set up five more medical universities in five divisional headquarters if her...
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Cut economic disparity to achieve SDGs by 2030
The government should take steps to reduce economic disparity to achieve sustainable development goals by 2030, experts said yesterday.Sustainable development...
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Acute myeloid leukemia: New treatment overcomes chemo resistance
Scientists have revealed a new way to overcome chemotherapy resistance in acute myeloid leukemia. If the breakthrough in the laboratory...
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Does lavender really help with anxiety?
Traditional folk medicine maintains that the smell of some plants can calm the nerves. Now, new research is suggesting that...
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As companies embrace AI, it's a job-seeker's market
Dozens of employers looking to hire the next generation of tech employees descended on the University of California, Berkeley in...
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Kathak dance show at Nat'l Museum Sunday
An evening of Sitar Recital by Ebadul Huq Shaikat and Kathak dance performance by Masum Hossain will be held at...
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5th mobile assembly plant opens today
Mobile handset assembling is set to expand further in the country as a fifth company is set to officially announce...
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Atrial fibrillation increases the risk of dementia
New evidence suggests that atrial fibrillation, in which the heart has an irregular beat, is linked to an increased risk...
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A compound found in apples can slow down aging
New research has identified a natural compound found in many types of fruit, such as apples and strawberries, and vegetables...