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Scientists just reviewed more than 400 cat studies and found that outdoor-roaming pets had three to five times the odds of carrying germs that can infect people, turning a common habit into a quiet public health risk- Over 1,500 bat species carry thousands of deadly viruses but rarely get sick, and scientists are only just beginning to understand why
- He was a cricket star in the making, when he began to experience vomiting and headaches. Doctors ignored it as a stomach bug until it was too late
- Gennova Bio joins CEPI to develop vax against Nipah virusGennova Biopharmaceuticals, in partnership with CEPI, will advance the development of a self-amplifying mRNA vaccine against Nipah virus wi...01 Apr, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
- Another bat virus discovered from China—Here’s what makes HKU5-CoV-2 different from COVID-19A team of Chinese researchers has discovered a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, which has the potential to infect human cells. The virus, l...23 Feb, 2025, 10.14 AM IST
- China lab claims to have made nasal Covid-19 vaccine for ‘future pandemicsThe Chinese city where the infamous Covid-19 virus originated has now developed an innovative vaccine that is projected to safeguard humani...12 Sep, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
- New all-in-one vaccine may prove effective against all coronavirusesScientists from Oxford and Cambridge universities have developed a new all-in-one vaccine that can protect humans against a broad range of ...06 May, 2024, 08.45 PM IST
- Robust mechanism to address gender-based misconduct in sports imperative: SC judge Hima KohliIt is imperative to establish a robust mechanism to address gender-based misconduct as the creation of an inclusive environment sends the m...08 Jul, 2023, 01.40 PM IST
- India's rising Covid cases: Experts say common cold-like spread suggests endemicity, urge precautionGiving the reassurance that a monster spike on the lines of the Delta wave in the spring of 2021 is unlikely due to the endemic nature of t...07 Apr, 2023, 05.15 PM IST
- UK scientists trial first needle-free air-powered COVID-19 vaccineIt offers a possible future alternative to people who fear needle-based jabs and, if successful, it could be scaled up and manufactured as ...14 Dec, 2021, 10.45 PM IST
- New vaccine blocks novel coronavirus, variants in animal studyThe pan-coronavirus vaccine triggers neutralising antibodies via a nanoparticle composed of the coronavirus part. This part allows the vacc...11 May, 2021, 04.11 PM IST
- Nasal COVID-19 vaccine will be easy to give to children: AIIMS directorOnce children start going to the school regularly and they contract the COVID-19 infection, they will not have much problem but if they bri...20 Jan, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
- Wildlife, land-use change and health infra: Scientists identify ways of preventing next pandemicThere can be no one answer to the question at the centre of an anxious debate across a world coping with COVID-19 and wondering what will h...04 Jan, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
- View: It's time for humans to stop living voraciouslyChina’s crackdown in 2003 on wildlife markets ended after Sars exited. History is repeating itself, this time while the Covid-19 pandemic i...11 Apr, 2020, 12.08 AM IST
- Big tobacco companies join race for Covid vaccineBAT has already started pre-clinical testing on animals, of a plant-based vaccine via US biotech subsidiary Kentucky BioProcessing. Philip ...02 Apr, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
- Three confirmed cases of Coronavirus in India, all from KeralaThe patient, a student of the Wuhan University, is stable and in isolation at a hospital.03 Feb, 2020, 01.23 PM IST
- Bats, unlike other mammals, do not show dependence on gut bacteria: StudyEarlier studies have established that in several mammals, including humans, gut bacteria, help in digesting food and maintaining healthy im...13 Nov, 2019, 12.33 PM IST
- New SARS-like virus could infect humansScientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found a SARS-like virus in Chinese horseshoe bats that may infect humans without need for ...15 Mar, 2016, 02.28 PM IST
- Why we still don't have an Ebola vaccineAmid emergency WHO meetings and frenzied containment efforts, where is the Ebola vaccine?06 Sep, 2014, 01.51 PM IST
- HRD Minister MM Pallam Raju bats for public-private tie-up in health, education sectorsUnion HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju today said such collaboration could help overcome resource constraints in public sector.27 Apr, 2013, 06.22 PM IST
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