Biotech & pharma
3D model shows survival strategies of bacteria
17 Sep 2014
Scientists create new type of stem cells in lab
15 Sep 2014
Gene linked to development of glaucoma
02 Sep 2014
New tool to probe cancer’s molecular make-up
02 Sep 2014
Evolution used similar molecular toolkits to shape flies worms and humans
01 Sep 2014
Although separated by hundreds of millions of years of evolution, humans share ancient patterns of gene expression with flies and worms, according to a massive Yale-led analysis of genomic data
Researchers uncover secrets of newborn neurons
01 Sep 2014
How to rejuvenate ageing immune cells
30 Aug 2014
Fully functional immune organ grown in mice from lab-created cells
28 Aug 2014
Scientists have for the first time grown a complex, fully functional organ from scratch in a living animal by transplanting cells that were originally created in a laboratory. The advance could in future aid the development of ‘lab-grown’ replacement organs
Researchers grow ‘seed’ of spinal cord tissue in a dish
27 Aug 2014
The discovery could lead to a new way of studying degenerative conditions such as spinal muscular atrophy, which affects the nerve cells in the spinal column
Cancer leaves a common fingerprint on DNA
26 Aug 2014
New analysis reveals tumour weaknesses
23 Aug 2014
Synthetic molecule makes cancer self-destruct
22 Aug 2014
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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