Biotech & pharma
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
Addition of immunotherapy boosts paediatric cancer survivalin children with neuroblastoma
01 Oct 2010
‘Plagiarised’ report on Bt brinjal miffs Ramesh
28 Sep 2010
‘Plagiarised’ report on Bt brinjal miffs Ramesh
28 Sep 2010
US defence turns to new antibiotics from the sea
By By Mario Aguilera | 21 Sep 2010
Better marker for breast cancer may reduce need for second surgeries
By By Susan Brown | 21 Sep 2010
Microscopic glass spheres filled with a gas could make tumors visible with ultrasound during surgery
Increased Brain Protein Levels Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
By By Scott LaFee | 17 Sep 2010
The friendly way to catch the flu
16 Sep 2010
Smoking is in the genes, stupid
16 Sep 2010
Millions try to quit smoking every year, but the success rates of smoking cessation treatments vary widely, because of their genetic make up.
Engineers make artificial skin out of nanowires
14 Sep 2010
Engineers at UC Berkeley have developed a pressure-sensitive electronic material from semiconductor nanowires that could one day give new meaning to the term "thin-skinned"
New research throws fresh insights into neurodegenerative diseases
14 Sep 2010
Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have solved a long-standing mystery of how cells conduct "quality control" to eliminate the toxic effects of a certain kind of error in protein production.
Misfolded neural proteins linked to autism disorders
By By Scott LaFee | 11 Sep 2010
Visual Pattern Preference May be Indicator of Autism in Toddlers
By By Debra Kain | 08 Sep 2010
Biologists Find Way to Reduce Stem Cell Loss During Cancer Treatment
By By Kim McDonald | 08 Sep 2010
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Intel and AMD server CPU shortages are hitting China as AI data center demand surges, pushing lead times to six months and driving prices higher.
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By Cygnus | 02 Feb 2026
India's Budget 2026-27 targets fiscal discipline with record capex as markets tumble, the rupee weakens and manufacturing struggles to regain momentum.
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By Axel Miller | 28 Jan 2026
As AI server density surges in 2026, data centers face a new bottleneck deeper than chips — the massive water demand required for cooling next-generation infrastructure.
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By Axel Miller | 22 Jan 2026
Airspace bans, sanctions and corridor risk are forcing airlines into costly detours in 2026, raising fuel burn, reducing aircraft utilisation and pushing airfares higher worldwide.
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By Cygnus | 22 Jan 2026
India’s data centre boom is turning into an AI arms race where power contracts, liquid cooling and fast commissioning decide the winners across Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.
India’s Oil Balancing Act: Refiners Rebuild Middle East Supply Lines as Russia Flows Disrupt
By Axel Miller | 21 Jan 2026
India’s refiners are rebalancing crude sourcing as Russian imports fell to a two-year low in December 2025, lifting OPEC’s share and raising geopolitical risk concerns.
Arctic Fever: How ‘Greenland Tariff’ Politics Sparked a Global Flight to Safety
By Axel Miller | 20 Jan 2026
Greenland-linked tariff threats have injected fresh uncertainty into transatlantic trade, triggering a risk-off shift in markets and reshaping global supply chain planning.
The New Oil (Part 5): Friend-Shoring, Supply Chain Fragmentation and the Cost of Resilience
By Cygnus | 19 Jan 2026
Friend-shoring is reshaping lithium, rare earth and graphite supply chains, creating a resilience premium and new winners and losers in clean tech.
The New Oil (Part 4): Can Technology Break the Dependency?
By Cygnus | 16 Jan 2026
Can magnet recycling and rare-earth-free motors reduce global dependence on strategic minerals? Part 4 explores breakthroughs, limits and timelines.
