Ovarian cancer can metastasize rapidly in elderly patients: StudyThe researchers used a chemotherapy-induced senescent model to study this phenomenon, Bengaluru-based IISc said in a press release.
19 Jan, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
When children take toxic cough syrup, and liveIn November 2022, the WHO warned about dangerous levels of ethylene glycol in certain products. Over 200 children in Indonesia died of Acut...
23 Dec, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Earth can clean itself with use of hydroxide, claims studyThe study provides crucial insight into the generation of OH, a key component in atmospheric chemistry, which can help scientists mitigate ...
09 Apr, 2023, 05.57 PM IST
Study finds SARS-CoV-2 protein interacts with Parkinson's protein, promotes amyloid formationIn addition to respiratory symptoms, SARS-CoV-2 caused neurological problems, such as loss of smell, headaches and "brain fog." However, wh...
18 Dec, 2021, 07.28 PM IST
New probe that mimics coronavirus may speed up drug discovery, say scientistsThe novel tool, described in the journal ACS Nano, is a fluorescent nanoparticle probe with the spike protein that is present on the surfac...
22 Sep, 2020, 11.54 AM IST
Cheaper test kit by IIT Delhi to hit market soonA Covid-19 testing kit developed by IIT-Delhi and costing half the price of a widely used diagnostic tool is set to hit the market this wee...
23 Jun, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
Affordable test methods to drones: Institutions take the innovation route to aid COVID-19 fightWhile over 20 technical and scientific institutions are working on developing a vaccine for coronavirus, IITs have already set up "COVID-19...
26 Apr, 2020, 04.41 PM IST
For DU admissions, forensic experts may vet certificatesDelhi University will ask all its colleges to hire forensic experts to spot fake marksheets and certificates in the wake of a series of for...
06 Feb, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
Highly sensitive blood test for cancer detection developedThe highly sensitive test requires only a fraction of a tube of blood and can detect as few as three mutation-bearing molecules in a single...
14 Aug, 2017, 01.58 PM IST
Indian-origin schoolboy in UK develops new Alzheimer's testKrtin Nithiyanandam, of Surrey, has developed a 'trojan horse' antibody which can penetrate the brain and attach to neurotoxic proteins.
13 Jul, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
New ultraviolet LED for portable, low-cost devices developedThe LED could lend itself to applications for chemical detection, disinfection, and UV curing and a source for UV lasers for eye surgery an...
10 Sep, 2013, 01.53 PM IST
- Govt slaps antidumping duty on DVDs from Malaysia, Thailand
India has imposed an anti-dumping duty of up to USD 50.51 per 1,000 pieces on DVDs from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam to protect the domes...
03 Oct, 2010, 02.30 PM IST
- Blooming dales
For a photographer, the Himalayas are a rare treat during the monsoon. The steep cliffs and mountain sides are covered with lush green vege...
04 Oct, 2007, 01.53 AM IST