Biotech & pharma

Response to alcohol depends on genes

20 Oct 2010

Stem cells repair damaged spinal cord tissue

20 Oct 2010

Depression linked to chronic brain inflammation

20 Oct 2010

New look at multi-talented protein sheds light on mysteries of HIV

19 Oct 2010

No standard for placebos in drug trials

By By Debra Kain | 19 Oct 2010

On the trail of the epigenetic code

16 Oct 2010

Gut microbes promote cell turnover by a well-known pathway

16 Oct 2010

Researchers find fats galore in human plasma

15 Oct 2010

For neurons to work as a team, it helps to have a beat

14 Oct 2010

Rutgers works on efficient, inexpensive plastic solar cells

13 Oct 2010

Researchers at Rutgers have discovered that  energy-carrying particles generated by packets of light can travel on the order of a thousand times farther in organic semiconductors than scientists had previously observed

Brain imaging identifies differences in childhood bipolar disorder, ADHD

13 Oct 2010

ImmunoGen to collaborate with Novartis on novel cancer treatment

12 Oct 2010

Iowa State, Ames Lab researchers identify structure that allows bacteria to resist drugs

09 Oct 2010

Powerful supercomputer peers into the origin of life

09 Oct 2010

Rresearchers map functional connections between retinal neurons at single-cell resolution

08 Oct 2010

A red onion a day keeps heart disease away

08 Oct 2010

Father of IVF Robert G Edwards wins 2010 Nobel for medicine

04 Oct 2010

Edwards, who began working on the IVF process development in the 1950s, met with success on 25 July 1978, when the world's first 'test tube baby' was born

Indian scientist develops inexpensive method to isolate anti-cancer agent

04 Oct 2010

Brain chemical finding could open door to new schizophrenia drugs

01 Oct 2010

Addition of immunotherapy boosts paediatric cancer survivalin children with neuroblastoma

01 Oct 2010

Heart surgeries without cutting chest bone come to India

30 Sep 2010

‘Plagiarised’ report on Bt brinjal miffs Ramesh

28 Sep 2010

‘Plagiarised’ report on Bt brinjal miffs Ramesh

28 Sep 2010

Technology to help tackle couch potato-related disease

28 Sep 2010

Non-stick coating of semen protein reduces HIV infection of immune cells

24 Sep 2010