A new virus on the horizon: How melting Arctic is releasing ancient germs & why it is worryingThis is not the first time that a viable virus has been detected in permafrost samples.
07 Dec, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
Covaxin has cellular immune memory to Covid for at least 6 months: National Institute of ImmunologyNII has also provided services for COVID-19 research. Under this programme, 65 Medical laboratory technologists (MLTs)/lab technicians were...
15 Nov, 2021, 08.31 PM IST
China’s wildlife is a pandemic ‘waiting to happen,’ study findsAlthough the authors in China, the U.S., Belgium and Australia didn’t find anything resembling SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible for ...
13 Nov, 2021, 09.23 AM IST
Agritech startups: Think beyond organic, think hydroponicsPelican Aeroponic is among two dozen farm startups that have come up over the past few years, with a promise of growing "better-than-organi...
18 Oct, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
WHO Wuhan probe not looking for Covid 'guilty' partiesA year after the first cluster was detected in Wuhan, they will travel to China for the first time on a mission expected to last between fi...
23 Dec, 2020, 09.23 PM IST
'We are not afraid': Wuhan residents say they hope WHO team finds virus originsAn international team of investigators is expected to travel to China in January, the WHO said on Thursday, more than a year after the firs...
17 Dec, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
International team seeking Covid-19 origin to go to China in January: WHO"I can confirm that this will take place in January," WHO spokesman Hedinn Halldorsson told AFP when asked about reports that the expert te...
16 Dec, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
These elite contact tracers show the world how to beat Covid-19The tally of new cases in the Asian country — which pioneered the testing blitz strategy — has never fallen to zero, but the number of dail...
27 Jul, 2020, 07.49 AM IST
China warns US pushing relations to 'brink of new Cold War'The United States is pushing relations with China to "the brink of a new Cold War", China's foreign minister said Sunday, rejecting Washing...
24 May, 2020, 06.40 PM IST
WHO says has no proof from US on 'speculative' Wuhan lab claims"We have not received any data or specific evidence from the United States government relating to the purported origin of the virus -- so f...
05 May, 2020, 11.11 AM IST
Europe virus toll tops 1,00,000 as online mega-concert raises spiritsCoronavirus deaths surged past 100,000 in Europe as the world's top musicians joined forces for a virtual concert, hoping to spread cheer t...
19 Apr, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
Wuhan's 'wet markets' struggle after virus lockdownShut down during the lengthy quarantine that sealed off Wuhan until April 8, the city's wet markets are now fighting for survival as custom...
16 Apr, 2020, 12.25 PM IST
Coronavirus impacts tourist bookings in LadakhLadakh, known as the cold desert, is a famous international tourist destination attracting large number of visitors especially interested i...
07 Mar, 2020, 06.40 PM IST
China lab says conspiracy theories hurting efforts to curb virusThe institute has been accused of "artificially synthesising" the coronavirus in one of its laboratories, it said. It also referred to othe...
20 Feb, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
A guide to the deadliest virusesThe Computer Virus Catalogue is a compilation of some of the deadliest computer viruses in history.
07 Aug, 2014, 09.48 AM IST
- Buy original software for safe e-transactions
Pirated software can dilute the effectiveness of anti-virus program and risk the safety of online transactions.
30 Mar, 2010, 03.38 AM IST
- Pig breeders feel the jitters
The raging swine flu epidemic has spelt doom for pig breeders across the country with demand for pork falling a steep 50% over the past two...
14 Aug, 2009, 12.40 AM IST