Biotech & pharma
Cells prefer nanodiscs over nanorods
08 Oct 2013
Nanoparticle vaccine offers better protection
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 08 Oct 2013
A secret to making macrophages
16 Sep 2013
A home for the microbiome
14 Sep 2013
Scientists grow mini human brain in laboratory
29 Aug 2013
Nanosensors could aid drug manufacturing
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 17 Aug 2013
Chemical engineers find that arrays of carbon nanotubes can detect flaws in drugs and help improve production
Scientists sequence genome of human's closest invertebrate relative
By By Bjorn Carey | 17 Aug 2013
Biophysicists zoom in on pore-forming toxin
16 Aug 2013
Messenger between gut and brain linked to eating behaviour
By By Bill Hathaway | 16 Aug 2013
Distinct brain disorders biologically linked
14 Aug 2013
Protein that accelerates age, brakes cancer
13 Aug 2013
UCLA researcher invents new tools to manage 'information overload' threatening neuroscience
By By Elaine Schmidt | 13 Aug 2013
Study shows microRNAs can trigger lymphomas
13 Aug 2013
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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.
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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