Did You Know: Honey never expires — The sweet treat that defies time!Did You Know: Honey, prized for centuries as both a natural sweetener and a healing remedy, is also one of the rare foods that can last ind...
20 Feb, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Popular drink can reverse aging? This beverage can improve immunity and help achieve longevity, finds researchA new study from Japan suggests that kefir, a fermented milk drink known for gut health, may also help slow immune aging and support longev...
24 Dec, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
Kefir vs yogurt for your gut health? Gastro doctor Dr Pal reveals which is betterDoctors are highlighting kefir as a powerful probiotic drink. It contains more diverse bacteria and yeasts than yogurt. Kefir supports gut ...
22 Dec, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Pancreatic cancer breakthrough — experts tie deadly disease to this key lifestyle habitA new study links poor oral hygiene to a higher risk of pancreatic cancer. Harmful bacteria and fungi in the mouth may travel to the pancre...
26 Sep, 2025, 12.52 AM IST
Should you sleep without underwear? Experts weigh in as sleep becomes a global health concernSleep problems are now a big health issue worldwide. Many adults do not sleep well because of money worries and too much screen time. This ...
24 Aug, 2025, 01.19 AM IST
Is there a new global health threat? Fungal superbugs spread panic with climate change expanding its reachA new global health threat is emerging as drug-resistant fungal infections such as Aspergillus fumigatus and Coccidioides are spreading, dr...
07 May, 2025, 10.04 PM IST
World Diabetes Day 2024: Why type 2 diabetes often goes unnoticed, early signs of this silent killer, and associated risksWorld Diabetes Day: Diabetes is a growing global health concern. It often shows no early symptoms, leading to delayed diagnosis and potenti...
14 Nov, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
'Silent pandemic' danger: Fungal infections could be the next health crisis, scientists warnFungal infections are becoming increasingly resistant to medications, posing a significant global health threat. Researchers warn that thes...
27 Sep, 2024, 10.20 PM IST
Untreatable fungal infections are now killing nearly 3.8 mn each year, WHO experts sound alarmDeadly Fungal Infection: The world faces a growing crisis in antifungal resistance, with fungal infections causing millions of deaths annua...
24 Sep, 2024, 10.53 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
Stop & think before you pop that pill. Antibiotics can cause life-threatening fungal infections. Here's howWhen we take antibiotics, we kill off some of our gut bacteria.
16 May, 2022, 08.05 PM IST
Chinese syrup in honey? Check before you buyThe probe by CSE, a public interest research and advocacy group, revealed that 17 out of the 22 honey brands tested had high content of sug...
03 Dec, 2020, 10.10 AM IST
New polymer powder to ensure high quality beerA new polymer powder can ensure a high quality beer by quickly detecting pathogens in the brew before they can ruin the drink, scientists s...
12 Jan, 2015, 02.22 PM IST
Bacteria that give beer bubbles may fight diseaseBacteria that help us digest the yeast that give beer & bread their bubbles could support the development of new treatments to help people ...
10 Jan, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
Space research to help humans fight illnesses on EarthNew research on leukocytes - human defence cells - seeks to understand how these tiny warriors mount their defence, researchers said.
08 Dec, 2014, 06.11 PM IST
Biological pathways: Designing genetic circuits from scratchLearning to control these pathways is not easy because they keep talking to each other, and there is no reliable way to find out whether on...
16 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Viruses turn out to be new apps of biology
Synthetic biology uses synthesised DNA to create biological functions not found in nature.
25 Jun, 2012, 01.22 AM IST