Climate may not serve as a catalyst to dramatic change but could well act as a complicator, says Peter FrankopanHistorian Peter Frankopan has said climate change may not be the catalyst for major changes but could become a “complicator” adding to exis...
23 Apr, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
'The Last of Us' is fictional, but real fungi can infect people as they adapt to live at ever-higher temperaturesFar-fetched fungal fear-mongering? It's definitely fictional, but maybe not as preposterous as it might seem.
24 Feb, 2023, 06.24 PM IST
From IIT-Hyderabad, oral drug to treat black fungusResearchers have kept the technology free of intellectual property rights and are looking for pharmaceutical partners who can take up mass-...
30 May, 2021, 10.30 AM IST
Don't panic by colour of fungus, look for causes, risks: Experts advise as mucormycosis cases riseHealth Minister Harsh Vardhan had said on Monday that 18 states have reported 5,424 cases of mucormycosis, a life-threatening infection, pr...
25 May, 2021, 03.19 PM IST
India to use Israeli solution to safeguard public places in its fight against COVID-19: ReportThe solution developed by the Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR), an organisation that works under the supervision of the Prim...
29 Jun, 2020, 06.09 PM IST
In tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam, NASA names new species after him"The name of the bacterium is Solibacillus kalamii, the species name is after Dr Abdul Kalam and genus name is Solibacillus which is a spor...
21 May, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
Summer is here to stay! Here are tips to protect yourself from viral infectionsViral infections enter homes as uninvited guests in summer. Simple precautions can help you stay safe and infection-free.
04 Apr, 2017, 12.03 PM IST
Check cancer with tobacco ban, promoting circumcision: ExpertThe word cancer usually sends a shiver down the spine, but it is curable disease if diagnosed early, says Rajendra A Badwe, Director of the...
05 Feb, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
Sun Pharma gains as subsidiary Taro inks drug pactElara Capital is of the view that current valuations of the company are rich and has maintained its ‘accumulate’ rating with target price o...
02 Sep, 2013, 11.09 AM IST
XCyton Diagnostics develops diagnostic technology for life-threatening infectionsXCyton Diagnostics, a Bangalore-based firm has invented a system that allows for immediate identification of multiple organisms that cause ...
19 Mar, 2012, 10.24 AM IST