Pain

Scientists find new sensory organ in mice, expect to find it in humans as well

This organ is sensitive to environmental factors such as pricks and pressure, and is made up of glial cells,

A combination of commonly used pain killers and a certain metal may be effective against cancer: Study

Researchers have combined ruthenium, a metal which is part of the platinum group, with commonly used painkillers to develop four new drug complexes.

Drug price regulator caps prices of 51 essential formulations used for cancer, heart, skin treatment

NPPA fixes ceiling price of essential medicines of Schedule I under the Drugs (Prices Control) Order (DPCO) 2013

Virtual reality capable of soothing pain

Virtual Reality (VR) technology can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain by tricking the brain into thinking that it is still in control of a missing limb.

Fighting arthritis may be easier thanks to SMART cells built on CRISPR gene-editing tool

Using the gene-editing tool CRISPR, researchers have found a way to rewire mouse stem cells to fight inflammation caused by arthritis and other chronic conditions.

Watch: Ed Sheeran's 'Shape of You' gets a bhangra makeover

Two sardars who are part of the Martime Bhangra Group dance to Ed Sheeran's Shape of You.

'Bones will break': Sachin Tendulkar on preparing for pain, staying fit and the art of running

So doesn't Sachin feel pain? We have all seen him get hit by the fastest of bowlers. What made him retain that composure and be ready for the next delivery?

Vietnam War 40 years on, former enemies now friends but pain still lingers

Vietnam War 40 years on, former enemies now friends but pain still lingers

Now, a remote control could take your headaches away

A hospital in Mumbai had literally put the remote in its patient's hands: A British man who suffered from chronic headaches had electrodes inserted along his neck which control the intensity of his headaches with a pacemaker!

Grey matter determines how someone perceives pain

Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center investigated the relationship between the amount of grey matter and individual differences in pain sensitivity in 116 healthy volunteers.