Yatharth Hospitals draws interest from Aster, Advent as healthcare consolidation heats upAster DM Quality Care is negotiating to acquire a controlling stake in Yatharth Hospitals. This potential acquisition aims to consolidate t...
28 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan’s parents escaped Vietnam by boat with no hope of reuniting with their family; decades later, their daughter became a Harvard graduate & philanthropistPriscilla Chan's journey is rooted in her family's escape from war-torn Vietnam in search of safety and a better life. She became the first...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman and his wife donate $400 million for brain research after their 26-year-old daughter suffers massive brain haemorrhage spending weeks in comaBillionaire Bill Ackman and wife Neri Oxman have pledged $400 million to launch the Ackman Oxman Institute, a brain research and rehabilita...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
17-year-old New Jersey high schooler Edward Kang built an AI tool that reads the retina for autism and ADHD screening and won $175,000 for his groundbreaking researchNew Jersey high schooler Edward Kang, 17, developed RetinaMind, an AI tool that analyzes retinal images to identify patterns linked to auti...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
From gut bacteria to the brain, a chemical, sodium butyrate traveled through the bloodstream after traumatic injury, where 4 months of treatment helped scientists reduce inflammation, protect brain cells and made seizures less frequentPost-traumatic epilepsy treatment: Researchers are exploring sodium butyrate to prevent post-traumatic epilepsy after brain injuries. This ...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Bernie Marcus was fired from his job in 1978, then built Home Depot and an $11 billion fortune — now his foundation is putting nearly $30 million into heart research, reviving his early dream of medicineBernie Marcus was fired from Handy Dan in 1978, a setback that helped push him toward cofounding Home Depot and building an $11 billion for...
16 Aug, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
Japan's Takeda bets on dengue vax to reshape India playbookTakeda Pharmaceutical's new dengue vaccine Qdenga received approval in India. The vaccine is expected to launch commercially in early 2027....
05 Aug, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
ET Health Conclave 2026: Healthcare leaders reimagine the future of medicine through innovation, prevention and technologyFrom AI-powered hospitals and genomics to regenerative medicine and precision cardiology, ET Health Conclave 2026 brought together India's ...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsWhen will the US-Iran war end? No one can answer that with any certainty. But whenever it ends, the probability is that volatility will con...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: "If you believe everything written in books, it would be better to have no..." — Timeless life lessons on independent thinking, intellectual awakening, and why true knowledge begins when curiosity challenges blind belief in an age overflowing with information and opinionsChinese Proverb of the Day: “If you believe everything written in books, it would be better to have no books at all.” At a time when millio...
16 Jul, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Lilly enters psychedelic drug race with up to $3.8 billion AtaiBeckley dealEli Lilly will acquire AtaiBeckley for up to $3.8 billion. This deal aims to develop psychedelic treatments for depression and other mental...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Deeptech startup Enlife bags Rs 6 crore to develop AI blood test for Alzheimer'sThe startup aims to replace costly and invasive scans with an AI-powered diagnostic platform tailored for the Indian population. Enlife on ...
08 Jul, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Meta says new AI system can convert brain activity into text without surgeryMeta's new AI, Brain2Qwerty v2, decodes brain signals into text without surgery, achieving 61% word accuracy. This non-invasive technology ...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
What if the secret to beating distraction has been hidden in the brainstem all along? A new study offers hope for ADHD researchScientists have pinpointed an ancient brain region acting as a "focus switch," crucial for filtering distractions and prioritizing informat...
27 Jun, 2026, 05.36 AM IST
End of panic attacks? A new brain discovery may find a solution. Know in detailThe scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California have found a brain circuit consisting of neurons and the circuit ...
05 Jan, 2024, 08.04 PM IST
Scientists recreate Pink Floyd song 'Another brick in the wall' from patients' brain wavesIn a significant breakthrough, researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have decoded a classic Pink Floyd song from patient...
18 Aug, 2023, 01.55 PM IST
Bengaluru scientist bags Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prizeHis innovative work on small molecules, peptides, and natural products offers both diagnostics as well as therapeutics, leading to personal...
04 Oct, 2021, 07.31 PM IST