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Quote of the day by Dr Jonas Salk, first polio vaccine inventor i 'I have had nightmares, but I have conquered them because of my dreams'Dr. Jonas Salk, the developer of the first successful polio vaccine, understood the profound fear surrounding the disease. He conquered his...- End of panic attacks? A new brain discovery may find a solution. Know in detailThe scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California have found a brain circuit consisting of neurons and the circuit ...
- Research reveals why we lose fat, muscle during infectionResearchers at the Salk Institute have discovered roles of different immune cells in the wasting response to Trypanosoma brucei (T. brucei)...
- Yerba santa: The magical Californian shrub that can help treat Alzheimer'sNative Californian tribes use this shrub to treat respiratory ailments, fever and headaches.
- Panacea Biotec partners Serum Institute for hexavalent vaccineThe vaccine is a combination of six antigens to protect against six dreaded diseases - Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Haemoph...
- Modified CRISPR technique treats diseases without cutting DNANew York, Dec 8 (IANS) In what could remove a major hurdle to using gene editing technologies to treat human diseases, scientists have crea...
- Five professors among Infosys Prize winnersBengaluru, Nov 15 (IANS) Five eminent professors and a director were selected for the Infosys Prize 2017, said the software major's Science...
- Five professors among Infosys Prize winnersBengaluru, Nov 15 (IANS) Five eminent professors and a director were selected for the Infosys Prize 2017, said the software major's Science...
- US scientists correct DNA in lab-grown human embryosNew York, July 27 (IANS) In a first in the US, scientists using the 'CRISPR' genome-editing technique, have successfully corrected the DNA ...
- Do you do long-hauls frequently? Here's how to avoid jet lagFor regular long-haul flyers, here are a few science-backed strategies to cure the many side effects.
- US scientists reverse signs of ageing in miceWashington, Dec 16 (IANS) US researchers have successfully reversed the hallmarks of ageing in mice using a technique called cellular repro...
- India should embrace GM foods, says American scientistInder Verma talks about India's capabilities as an emerging biotech giant and the importance of genetically modified mustard in Indian and ...
- Paris attack: Narayana Murthy advocates coexistenceAdvocating coexistence, IT czar N R Narayana Murthy today said science is a "good" mechanism for cooperation among people of different opin...
- New Alzheimer's drug shows anti-ageing effectAlzheimer's disease is a progressive brain disorder and the most common cause of dementia in older adults.
- Now, eat right with an appTwo Indian-origin scientists have designed an app to help users improve their erratic eating habits and lose weight.
- In the next 5-10 years, there will be an enormous number of new reagents to cure cancer: Inder VermaIn a conversation with ET on the sidelines of an Infosys Science Foundation lecture, Inder Verma talks about how humanity is now close to b...
- 'Mini-brain' in spinal cord helps body balance"Our study opens what was essentially a black box, as up until now we didn't know how these signals are encoded or processed in the spinal ...
- Shot of inspiration: Adar Poonawalla's first meeting with Bill GatesHis first meeting with Bill Gates motivated Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India, to devote himself to philanthropy.
- Diabetes drug may increase chances of osteoporosisThe popular diabetes drug marketed as Avandia may increase bone thinning, a discovery that could help explain why diabetics can have an inc...
- Vaccine can mend a broken spineThe astrophysicist Fred Hoyle once said that theories in science that come roaring like lions, have to sometimes retreat, bleating like lam...
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