Health & Medicine
Fingerprinting malaria parasite drug resistance
29 Apr 2013
Scientists show the positive side of steroids
27 Apr 2013
Social gaming increases physical activity
27 Apr 2013
Autism risk spotted at birth in abnormal placentas
By By Karen N. Peart | 26 Apr 2013
First lab-on-chip to detect multiple tropical infections launched
26 Apr 2013
The portable test kit provides a rapid and reliable method to accurately test for multiple pathogens from just one blood sample in a matter of hours.
Air pollution linked to hardening of the arteries
25 Apr 2013
Long-term exposure to air pollution may be linked to heart attacks and strokes by speeding up atherosclerosis, or "hardening of the arteries," according to researchers
Miracle metal copper takes on the superbugs
24 Apr 2013
Dementia linked to chronic stress
20 Apr 2013
Discovery may help prevent HIV
18 Apr 2013
Decoding the structure of bone
By David L. Chandler, MIT News Office | 17 Apr 2013
Traces of 'relic venom' in python bites misguide diagnosis
16 Apr 2013
Research published this week shows pythons are a surprising potential source of false-positives in snake venom detection kits
The power of peptides
By By Gabrielle Olya | 15 Apr 2013
A new protein target for controlling diabetes
15 Apr 2013
Imaging methodology reveals atomic details not seen before
By By Megan Fellman | 09 Apr 2013
New implants help regain proper hearing
08 Apr 2013
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
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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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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