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17-year-old Pennsylvania student Audrey Zheng develops pancreatic cancer test that correctly detects 87% of cases and rules out disease in 87.5% of people- After years of study, scientists recreated the chemistry of two deadly plants in the laboratory. The breakthrough produced a surprising pathway to new painkillers, malaria treatments, cancer drugs, and greener pest-control solutions
- Researchers develop chewing gum that targets HPV and microbes linked to head and neck cancer
- Less invasive oral cancer treatment: New IISc Bengaluru study finds ultrasound selectively kills tumor cells while sparing healthy onesNew IISc Bengaluru study: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science have found that low-frequency ultrasound can selectively kill oral...03 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- When frontier AI can be switched off: India's sovereignty challengeIndia must not depend on foreign AI models, as US export controls demonstrate potential access denial. Past reliance on external tech, like...22 Jun, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
- Forget CS or AI? This once-overlooked engineering stream quietly becomes the surprise choice among IIT aspirantsCivil engineering has surprisingly surged in popularity among top-ranked students for IIT admissions in 2026, with significant rank improve...15 Jun, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
- Who is Ravi V. Bellamkonda? The academic set to lead The Ohio State UniversityRavi V. Bellamkonda is the new president of The Ohio State University. He takes over after Ted Carter Jr. resigned. Bellamkonda previously ...12 Mar, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
- IIT Bombay's new smart platform to help researchers decode brain diseasesIIT Bombay bioengineers have created new smart platforms. BrainProt unifies brain disease data from genes to proteins. DrugProtAI predicts ...22 Jan, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
- Hundreds of jobs at stake after Campbell Soup faces possible 'shutdown' in Florida; Secret recording revelation opens 'Pandora Box'Florida's Attorney General is investigating Campbell's over potential violations of the state's lab-grown meat ban, following a secret reco...25 Nov, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
- When can you call yourself old? New study maps when aging really begins and how to slow it down. The number may surprise youA recent study reveals that aging accelerates between 45 and 55, challenging the notion of gradual aging. Researchers analyzed protein patt...06 Aug, 2025, 09.41 PM IST
- No more insulin shots? This 3D-printed scientific leap could change diabetes treatment foreverA global research team, led by Wake Forest University’s Dr. Quentin Perrier, has successfully 3D-printed functioning human pancreatic cells...02 Jul, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
- Making pig livers humanlike in quest to ease organ shortageWhile regrowing kidneys isn't as far along, "I was completely stunned" at the progress so far, said Dr. Ron Shapiro, a kidney transplant ex...27 Dec, 2022, 09.54 PM IST
- Researchers develop novel "smart" proteins programmed to turn genes on and offResearchers have created artificial proteins that can control the activity of genes and other molecules in living cells in predetermined wa...05 Apr, 2020, 12.03 PM IST
- IIT Guwahati steps up in fight against novel coronavirusIT Guwahati has prepared hand sanitizers at its various departments and academic centres and is in the process of preparing at least 5000 s...30 Mar, 2020, 04.37 PM IST
- Sugar is a greater danger than gunpowder, says ‘Sapiens’ author Yuval Noah HarariThe Israeli historian believes we are on our way to self-destruction.02 Apr, 2018, 08.19 AM IST
- Indian-American researcher named fellow of US academyA prominent Indian-American bio-engineering researcher has been named as a fellow in the US' National Academy of Inventors for his work in ...22 Dec, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
- Genetically-modified yeast yields powerful painkillersThe technique can be adapted to produce many cheap plant-derived compounds to fight cancers, infectious diseases and chronic conditions.14 Aug, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
- Device to detect dengue from saliva in 20 minutesThe device developed by The Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) in Singapore is currently undergoing further development.30 Jan, 2015, 02.51 PM IST
- Wonder kid Ritankar Das felicitated at Indian Embassy in USIndia-born wonder kid Ritankar Das, who this year became the youngest graduate topper of the prestigious University of California in more t...11 Jun, 2013, 01.33 PM IST
- Old drug may hold promise against hepatitis CResearchers from Stanford University say that an old drug may be effective against hepatitis C. The research team say that their hunch is b...01 Sep, 2008, 05.04 PM IST
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