Picking the right pharma stock is getting harder; so pick a portfolio: 20 stocks with -23% to +22% downside to upside potentialFor Indian pharma, the regulatory risk is still real. A US FDA inspection can still cause trouble. A plant making an important product or g...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Centre deploys national outbreak team to Gujarat, Rajasthan as Chandipura virus cases riseA national team has been sent to Gujarat and Rajasthan to aid the ongoing Chandipura virus disease outbreak. Experts are investigating the ...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
In 2022, Ireland built a pedestrian bridge from two wind-turbine blades that were too difficult to recycleOld wind turbine blades are now supporting a footbridge in County Cork, Ireland. These blades, retired after their operational life, offer ...
27 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
2026 Super El Nino forecast: Is a powerful climate event expected? Here's what experts say2026 Super El Niño forecast: Scientists closely monitor the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) for signs of a potential super El Niño. The...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
In 1789, one mysterious outbreak changed Australia's history; scientists may have solved itIn 1789, a horrific outbreak devastated Indigenous Australians around Sydney Harbor. Up to 70% of local First Nations people died. For over...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Fatty liver new treatment found: Study discovers a medicine that reverses severe fatty liver by just repairing the gutA new experimental drug shows promise for severe fatty liver disease. This compound targets the gut, not the liver directly. It repairs a d...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Global smart money can't get enough of India's next growth storyGlobal private equity firms are expanding beyond hospitals into India's broader healthcare ecosystem, with Warburg Pincus, TA Associates, B...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
India lays groundwork for a big business boost along the coastsIndia is setting up dedicated Marine Export Zones to create an integrated seafood ecosystem. These zones will combine farming, processing a...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
British settlers brought domestic cats to Australia in 1788 to control rats and mice around ships, farms, and settlements, but escaped cats now kill billions of native animals every year across the continentIntroduced by British settlers in 1788, cats rapidly spread across Australia, becoming a devastating invasive predator. Intended to control...
06 Jul, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Bavarian Nordic inks Mpox vaccine deal with Serum InstituteBavarian Nordic A/S partnered with the Serum Institute of India to produce its mpox vaccine. The Serum Institute will supply the Indian mar...
16 Dec, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
Climate change may increase risk of new infectious diseasesThis is especially true for Africa and Asia, continents that have been hotspots for deadly disease spread from humans to animals or vice ve...
28 Apr, 2022, 04.10 PM IST
First COVID-19 case may have emerged in China in October 2019: StudyThe research, published in the journal PLOS Pathogens on Thursday, suggests that the first case of COVID-19 arose between early October and...
25 Jun, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
An epidemic is coming: Mobile data can predict risk without hacking into privacyThis data can ultimately aid in stopping an outbreak from evolving into an epidemic.
15 Nov, 2019, 06.35 PM IST
Mathematical model could help predict dengue fever epidemicScientists have developed a new mathematical model that could predict the spread of dengue fever in urban areas and may help contain the de...
25 Dec, 2015, 04.01 PM IST
New video game battles tuberculosisThe video game, named Project Sanitarium, lets players battle tuberculosis, treating individual patients across the globe with limited reso...
31 Aug, 2015, 02.15 PM IST
Facebook, Twitter give clues to prevent disease spread"Social media can be tapped for insights into how people will react when faced with a new disease control measure or the threat of infectio...
05 Oct, 2013, 12.00 PM IST
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