Australian scientist confirm 100-year-old theory, discover new cell type that can heal chronic injuriesScientists from SAHMRI and the University of Adelaide have discovered a new cell type called EndoMac progenitors. These cells, found in the...
28 Sep, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
Indian-origin scientist among UBC researchers unveil world's 1st molecular-level analysis of OmicronDr Sriram Subramaniam, professor in UBC faculty of medicine's department of biochemistry and molecular biology, said that Omicron has great...
22 Jan, 2022, 05.45 PM IST
Research finds exposure to harmless coronaviruses increases immunity"People who have had strong immune responses to other human coronaviruses also have some protection against SARSCoV-2 infection," said Alex...
23 Nov, 2021, 06.42 PM IST
New kind of coronavirus that affects pigs has the potential of jumping from swines to humansThe virus causes severe diarrhea and vomiting, and has been especially deadly to young piglets.
14 Oct, 2020, 04.30 PM IST
Prime Minister’s Office divides work into 15 verticalsThe cells or verticals will report either to principal secretary to PM, PK Mishra, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, principal advisor ...
27 Apr, 2020, 09.14 AM IST
Coronavirus may be aided by body's own immune response to enter more cells: StudyThe study, published in the journal Cell, used single-cell RNA sequencing, which identifies which of roughly 20,000 genes are "on" in indiv...
22 Apr, 2020, 11.51 AM IST
Rajnath Singh clears proposals to reorganise Army headquartersThe defence minister’s approval was given based on an internal study carried out by the Army headquarters in Delhi.
22 Aug, 2019, 09.37 AM IST
Rajnath Singh approves reform of Army headquartersLast year, the Army, based on 12 independent studies, finalised a reform roadmap to make the 1.3 million-strong force leaner and meaner as ...
21 Aug, 2019, 04.34 PM IST
Don't pop antibiotics easily; they can weaken early flu defences, leave you vulnerable to virusesIt is advisable to always consult a doctor before taking antibiotics.
05 Jul, 2019, 06.42 PM IST
Soon, tiny chips may replace animal testingThe flexible polymer organ-chips contain tiny channels lined with living human cells and are capable of reproducing blood and air flow just...
17 Apr, 2017, 05.47 PM IST
Novel way to spur hair growth discoveredA new way to trigger hair growth using human skin is offering fresh hope of a cure for baldness, scientists say.
27 Dec, 2014, 01.15 PM IST
Space research to help humans fight illnesses on EarthNew research on leukocytes - human defence cells - seeks to understand how these tiny warriors mount their defence, researchers said.
08 Dec, 2014, 06.11 PM IST
Nanowires to combat cell damage, ageing in humansThis breakthrough can help develop drugs that prevent ageing, cardiac disorders, and several neurological problems like Parkinson's and Alz...
06 Dec, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
Single protein can lead to new superfoods: StudyA new generation of superfoods that tackle heart disease and diabetes could be developed, thanks to research into a protein that helps keep...
13 Sep, 2014, 01.49 PM IST
E-cigarettes help deadly bacteria to thriveAlexander said that one possible contribution to the increased virulence of MRSA was the rapid change in pH induced by e-cigarette vapour.
19 May, 2014, 04.26 PM IST
New AIDS vaccine promises to clear HIV from bodyA modified cytomegalovirus made to express SIV proteins generates and indefinitely maintains "effector memory" T-cells that search out and ...
12 Sep, 2013, 02.03 PM IST
Human trial for anti-cancer wonder drug to start in 2014Human trials of a wonder drug that may kill all types of cancers will begin next year, researchers say.
12 Jul, 2013, 06.37 PM IST