Health & Medicine
Study identifies flora that fight disease
20 Sep 2012
Many plants used for their healing powers in traditional medicine are related to one another, despite being found continents apart
Diabetic drug may provide breakthrough in Alzheimer's treatment
18 Sep 2012
A drug designed for diabetes sufferers could have the potential to treat neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, a study by scientists at the University of Ulster has revealed
Should I marry him?
By By Stuart Wolpert | 15 Sep 2012
A new psychology study demonstrates that pre-wedding uncertainty, especially among women, predicts higher divorce rates and less marital satisfaction years later
Getting (drugs) under your skin using ultrasound
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 14 Sep 2012
Ultrasound transdermal drug delivery could also offer a noninvasive way for diabetics to control their blood sugar levels, through short- or long-term delivery of insulin
Scientists aim to put a pox on dog cancer
13 Sep 2012
Immune systems of 'bubble babies' restored by gene therapy, UCLA researchers find
By By Kim Irwin | 13 Sep 2012
Prototype bionic eye with 24 electrodes implanted in Australia
12 Sep 2012
In a major development, Bionic Vision Australia researchers have successfully performed the first implantation of an early prototype bionic eye with 24 electrodes
Nanofibre health risk quantified
11 Sep 2012
Cholesterol study points to new drugs
10 Sep 2012
Genetic test will help dose blood thinner
10 Sep 2012
Predicting how patients respond to therapy
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 06 Sep 2012
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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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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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