Health & Medicine
Surgeons implant brain ‘pacemaker’ in Alzheimer’s Disease in clinical trials to slow memory loss
17 Dec 2012
What we eat affects our genes
15 Dec 2012
Yale team identifies successful combination drug therapies for melanoma mutations
By By Helen Dodson | 14 Dec 2012
Heart cells beat in bioscaffold for babies: biocompatible patch heals infants with heart defects
14 Dec 2012
Got food allergies? Test your meal on the spot using a cell phone
By By Matthew Chin | 13 Dec 2012
Scientists discover how to heal osteoarthritis
13 Dec 2012
Combination therapy with experimental drug improves outlook for breast cancer patients
By By Shaun Mason | 11 Dec 2012
First US 'breathing lung' transplant could transform field of lung transplantation
By By Amy Albin | 10 Dec 2012
UCLA doctors remove man's heart, replace it with total artificial heart
By By Amy Albin | 08 Dec 2012
Are electronic cigarettes safe?
07 Dec 2012
Are e-cigaettes harmful to users? A number of voices, primarily from the political sphere, are warning of possible health risks, claiming that the long-term consequences cannot yet be foreseen
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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