Biotech & pharma
Speeding up gene discovery
18 Dec 2013
Researchers developing a ‘universal’ flu vaccine
18 Dec 2013
Stanford engineers are working to create a flu vaccine that could be produced more quickly and offer broader protection than what is available today
Autism-risk genes by function mapped
By By Elaine Schmidt | 13 Dec 2013
New sensor tracks zinc in cells
10 Dec 2013
Prostate cancer stem cells a moving target: research
By By Shaun Mason | 04 Dec 2013
Neanderthal viruses found in modern humans
04 Dec 2013
Researchers unlock a new means of growing intestinal stem cells
03 Dec 2013
Studying these cells could lead to new treatments for diseases ranging from gastrointestinal disease to diabetes.
Gene Mutation can cause excessive drinking
29 Nov 2013
Pills of the future: nanoparticles
28 Nov 2013
Creating synthetic antibodies
26 Nov 2013
Researchers have developed a novel way to generate nanoparticles that can recognise specific molecules, opening up a new approach to building durable sensors for many different compounds
Scientists capture 'redox moments' in living cells
By By Tom Rickey | 25 Nov 2013
All aboard the nano-train network
11 Nov 2013
Yeti is a cross between bear species: DNA research
18 Oct 2013
Tests conducted on hair samples have shown a genetic match of the Yeti with an ancient polar bear
Nanoscaled tip writes artificial cell membranes
17 Oct 2013
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The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
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
02 Apr 2023
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
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
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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