Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages, including 2 mg and 4 mg, as India struggles with a Tobacco quit success rate under 5%The report highlights the significant economic burden of tobacco use, particularly among low-income households, and underscores how reducin...
08 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29%In the current phase of market volatility, the only solace to be derived is from market history. And history tells us that, just like good ...
01 May, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
Drugs at your door: Signs of a disruption taking shape in IndiaIndia Pharmacy Retail Quick Commerce: India's medicine delivery is seeing a change. Quick-commerce apps are making it easier to buy medicin...
01 May, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Oxford University strikes new malaria vaccine pact with Serum Institute of IndiaOxford University and Serum Institute of India are collaborating on a new malaria vaccine, R78C. This partnership aims to create a more eff...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
Robotic joint replacement surgery and insurance: The gap patients should know aboutRobotic surgery offers better outcomes for knee and hip pain patients. However, many Indians cannot access this advanced treatment due to i...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 28%In these times of geopolitical stress, how will things pan out for the Indian market? Will it be a standalone underperformer? Or is it just...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 33%To get clarity on the markets, there are three questions to which you need answers. First: When will the war end? Second: How long will it ...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
OpenAI launches AI model GPT-Rosalind for life sciences researchThe GPT-Rosalind, named after 20th-century British scientist Rosalind Franklin, is designed to support research across biochemistry, drug ...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
IIT Roorkee inaugurates Ashok Soota Molecular Medicine Facility at BSBE to advance translational biomedical researchIIT Roorkee has launched the Ashok Soota Molecular Medicine Facility, a state-of-the-art platform for advanced biomedical research, drug di...
17 Mar, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Bengaluru conference on obesity & metabolic syndrome to throw useful insights, says Rabinarayan AcharyaAcharya was speaking at the inaugural of the conference that began at IISc on Monday with about 700 delegates including experts from both w...
01 Dec, 2025, 10.31 PM IST
Study finds how long Covid causes smell loss for months, even yearsThe reason some people fail to recover their sense of smell after COVID-19 is linked to an ongoing immune assault on olfactory nerve cells ...
22 Dec, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
Oral Covid vaccine protects against disease, transmission: StudyThe research, published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, demonstrates the potential of the vaccine to work through the mucosa...
09 May, 2022, 03.46 PM IST
Chinese scientists develop gene therapy which could delay ageingThe method, detailed in a paper in the Science Translational Medicine journal earlier this month, involves inactivating a gene called kat7 ...
20 Jan, 2021, 06.46 AM IST
- Soft robotic sleeve makes heart beat like cardiac muscle
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) In a ray of hope for those suffering from heart conditions, a team of scientists has developed the world's first so...
19 Jan, 2017, 02.00 PM IST
- This skin patch does more than monitor sweat
New York, Nov 24 (IANS) Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind soft, flexible microfluidic device that easily adheres to the skin a...
24 Nov, 2016, 02.32 PM IST
- US study reveals possible cause of premature births
Washington, Nov 10 (IANS) A new US study, involving more than 100 pregnant women may have solved the mystery of why many babies are born pr...
10 Nov, 2016, 05.55 AM IST
New robotic arm can perform soft tissue surgeryA robotic arm that can precisely stitch together soft tissues, an advance that may improve surgery outcomes for patients.
05 May, 2016, 01.49 PM IST