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A termite pesticide banned in 1988 is still turning up in wildlife; researchers found toxic brain levels in nearly half the sick skunks they examined near DetroitA banned pesticide, chlordane, used for termite control, is causing severe neurological damage and death in urban skunks, according to new ...- AI risks are here, time for tough rules: Anthropic CEO Dario AmodeiAs artificial intelligence grows more powerful, governments must move beyond transparency measures and introduce stronger regulations to ad...
- In 1937, a chemistry student tasted something sweet on a cigarette, and this led to a sweetener that changed diet foods industryA lab accident in 1937 led to the discovery of cyclamate, an artificial sweetener. It quickly became popular for low-calorie products. Late...
- FDA approval puts Wockhardt’s Zaynich in $9 billion antibiotics marketWockhardt's new antibiotic, Zaynich, has received US FDA approval. This drug uses a novel mechanism to fight drug-resistant bacteria. It ta...
- UP: Highly toxic pesticide behind vulture deaths in Dudhwa reserve buffer zone, says lab reportScientists at IVRI Bareilly have identified the pesticide 'carbofuran' as the cause of death for 25 vultures in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve bu...
- In 1879, a chemist left a lab without washing his hands: A sweet taste on his fingers revealed saccharin and changed the history of artificial sweetnessImagine the year is 1879, a time of exploration and innovation. Constantin Fahlberg, while working in a lab, accidentally discovers sacchar...
- Sun Pharma deal: Perception changer for Indian pharma sector? 10 pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 38%The Indian pharma sector made its initial global forays almost a quarter century ago. Companies sought out markets abroad, learnt to deal w...
- India push into global natural healthcare market, government research institutions develop new drugsIndia's herbal healthcare sector is preparing for a new growth phase, as traditional medicine blends with modern science to produce validat...
- What if your baby’s organs are filled with plastic? New research reveals disturbing truthRecent studies reveal that microplastics can transfer from pregnant mothers to their unborn children, infiltrating crucial organs and poten...
- Lucknow is noisier than ever, says reportLucknow has become noisier that ever before. This was revealed in Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR) noise monitoring report. I...
- Cigarette butts 'not toxic to humans, environment' says CSIR-IITR study, cites lower chemical levels as reasonBurnt and unburnt butts of 10 cigarette brands and beedi brands were used in the study.
- NGT orders study to find if cigarette butts fall within category of toxic wasteThe NGT bench directed the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to get the study done by Lucknow based-Indian Institute of Toxicology...
- Love gardening? Exposure to insecticides may up diabetes risk and affect sleepExposure to these insecticides adversely affects melatonin receptor signalling, creating a risk for metabolic diseases.
- Google Glass to help patients in community, rural hospitals in remote areasGoogle Glass may be used to effectively extend bedside consults to distant healthcare facilities such as community and rural hospitals to d...
- GVK Biosciences to buy Chennai based Vanta Bio for $5millionVanta Bio is into offering toxicology evaluation services for pharmaceutical, biotech, food supplements and feed additives industries.
- Drug maker Biocon buys back GE Capital's stake in Syngene International for Rs 215 croreSyngene offers integrated drug discovery & development services with capabilities in medicinal chemistry, biology, in vivo pharmacology & t...
- Lucknow's air more polluted than it was in previous yearsAir pollution in Lucknow has increased this year.
- SC seeks toxicity report of Bhopal groundwaterThe first-ever official test to find out toxicity level in groundwater around Bhopal’s Union Carbide plant since the leak of poisonous gas ...
- Retail outlets selling cassia disguised as cinnamon, putting consumers' health at riskA cinnamon planter from Kannur is striving to make his countrymen distinguish between cinnamon and its look-alike, cassia.
- Industrial assign signs MoU with UniversityAlathur Pharmaceutical industrial association has signed a MoU with Manonmaniam Sundaranar University to establish a medicinal and herbal p...
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