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...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
'India must lose the next 15 years in semiconductors': Viral video suggest a 'landline' formula to win the global tech warA debate is raging in India over whether to skip traditional silicon chip manufacturing for 15 years and focus on futuristic technologies l...
25 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Elon Musk faces a mix of admiration and scrutiny during his China visit with US President Donald Trump; here's whyElon Musk is in China for a summit with President Xi Jinping. He faces a mix of admiration and scrutiny. While Tesla's electric vehicles in...
14 May, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
China's view on Elon Musk? Visionary, occasional villainIn a rapidly evolving Chinese market, Elon Musk enjoys admiration and faces competition in equal measure. Tesla's groundbreaking advancemen...
14 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Child enrichment can cost Rs 1 lakh/year: Here’s how to fund your child’s preschool activity classes—from dance, music to phonicsFrom phonics to piano, music to drama, activity classes for pre-schoolers are growing fast—and so is the cost of raising a well-rounded chi...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Social media is abuzz with weight-loss drug retatrutide and longevity goals. What is the drug all about?A new weight-loss drug, retatrutide, is generating excitement. This investigational medicine targets three hormone receptors, offering a po...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Grey Market: India is ageing faster than its care systems can keep up. A new wave of startups is trying to bridge that gapA growing number of cases of memory loss and dementia have highlighted India’s lack of early intervention and eldercare support, as the cou...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Struggling with maths? Study says this brain hack could help you solve problems faster and betterA University of Surrey study reveals that gentle electric currents applied to the brain enhance maths skills in young adults. The technique...
02 Jul, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
New course at SP JIMR to boost critical thinking skillsBindu Kulkarni, associate programme head-PGDM at SPJIMR, feels that students are often unfamiliar in dealing with unstructured problems so ...
08 Aug, 2017, 01.33 AM IST
- Degenerative brain disease affects most football players
Washington, July 26 (IANS) A progressive, degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) was found in 99 per ce...
26 Jul, 2017, 01.37 PM IST
Government committed to turning 'brain drain' to 'brain gain': Prakash Javadekar"We see research scholars who go abroad because of better infrastructure and facilities. We are committed to turning brain drain into brain...
22 Jul, 2017, 10.20 PM IST
- Video games can beat tutors in improving math skills
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) A computer-based brain training programme developed at Yale University helps improve student performance in reading...
21 Sep, 2016, 05.48 PM IST
This new computer-based training programme will make your child smarterThe programme increases focus, self-control and memory - cognitive skills essential for learning.
21 Sep, 2016, 02.46 PM IST
How Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan is funding brain studies and encouraging researchGopalakrishnan has funded a stem cell-centred multidisciplinary programme on mental diseases and blood disorders, by providing Rs 6 crore.
26 Jan, 2016, 06.36 AM IST
Intel may fund Kris Gopalakrishnan-backed brain research programmeThe research programme set up by Infosys cofounder Kris Gopalakrishnan is accelerating ahead in the lab-to-reality trajectory by roping in ...
12 Jan, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan bets $50 mn on research to create brain-inspired computingInfosys cofounder Kris Gopalakrishnan has put one chunk of his net worth on research that aims to create the next computing revolution.
30 Jan, 2015, 06.38 AM IST
New computer chip works like human brainResearchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a postage-stamp-size chip that can simulate millions of the human brain's neuro...
10 Aug, 2014, 01.35 PM IST