The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said six people who returned to India from the UK recently have tested positive for the new mutated va...

According to the research, published recently in the journal PNAS, the Nipah virus (NiV) could circulate among fruit bats, not just in plac...

Named after Satyajit Ray's famed detective, the Feluda test, which is priced at Rs 500 and can deliver a result in 45 minutes, is able to d...

While the country hopes to start mass-producing the vaccine by October and plans to offer the first doses to essential workers, many in the...

While the number of COVID-19 cases races towards the 8,00,000 mark with 7,93,802 cases on Friday and 21,604 fatalities, the incidence of de...

India's premier medical body ICMR has said 12 clinical trial sites for the indigenous Covaxin, being developed in collaboration with the Hy...

"The model that I used for India found that there could be around 8-10 lakh cases in India by mid or end of July. So it won't be surprising...

Many patient samples had also yielded false positive in dengue diagnosis tests.

Looking for ways out of the restrictive physical distancing measures imposed to control the spread of the novel coronavirus, several govern...

Kolkata, May 7 (IANS) The Narendra Modi government has been successful in creating a good synergy among the science and research department...

Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) Directors of two Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)labs on Saturday said institutions under India...

The CSIR has over 38 laboratories across the country doing research on an array of topics ranging from medicines to leather industry and fr...

"Earlier there used to be brain drain. Now a reverse trend has started. Around 175-180 scientists have returned to India in the recent past...

The Minister announced that CDRI is carrying out IND studies on lead molecules for fracture-healing, cancers, thrombosis, malaria and hyper...