Doctor among three held by Gujarat ATS in terror caseGujarat Anti-Terror Squad has arrested three suspected terror operatives. Weapons and toxins were seized during the operation. Dr Ahmed Moh...
10 Nov, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
Researchers find potential neurotoxin in Cycad plant used as food in OdishaMedical scientists have detected the neurotoxin BMAA in Odisha's Cycad plants, raising concerns as locals consume these products. Research ...
05 Nov, 2025, 07.32 PM IST
Man tests wild mushrooms on pet dog before feeding family, ends up in hospital. Netizens call it 'karma'A man in Sichuan, China, tested wild mushrooms on his dog. The dog showed a loss of appetite. The man then cooked the mushrooms for his fam...
15 Aug, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
How Australian skinks developed immunity to deadly snake venom: Breakthrough research may transform antivenom scienceUniversity of Queensland researchers discovered that Australian skinks evolved molecular defenses against snake venom through mutations in ...
11 Aug, 2025, 09.19 AM IST
5 morning drinks to naturally heal your liver and give it a gentle detoxThe liver silently endures modern stressors like processed food, pollution, and inactivity. Physicians now recommend a daily dose of healin...
21 Jul, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
Venomous noble false widow spider confirmed established in New ZealandThe venomous noble false widow spider (Steatoda nobilis) has officially established itself in New Zealand, with confirmed sightings across ...
01 Jul, 2025, 07.14 AM IST
China developing deadly Marine Toxins, may be merging AI with bioweapons: U.S. ReportTwo Chinese nationals were apprehended in the U.S. for allegedly smuggling a dangerous fungus, raising concerns about China's bioweapons ca...
04 Jun, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
India tackles snakebite crisis: New action plan aims to halve deaths by 2030Snakebites pose a significant threat in India, which has the highest snakebite mortality rate globally. A 2020 study reported 1.2 million d...
19 Oct, 2024, 10.41 PM IST
Best face masks for summer: Season's essential facial protectionUnveil the secret to summer beauty bliss with this curated selection of the best face masks for summer. Lightweight yet powerful, these mas...
28 Jul, 2024, 09.27 PM IST
Step closer to universal antibody solution: IISc team develops synthetic antibody that can neutralise deadly snakebite toxinScientists at the Scripps Research Institute and the Evolutionary Venomics Lab at the Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institut...
22 Feb, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
Green, Black, or Herbal? How to pick the right tea of your typeTea is the second most popular beverage in the world after water, according to a report. While new and unique tea flavors have emerged, tra...
20 Sep, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
Ayurveda tips to detoxify your body and lead a healthier lifestyleAyurveda, an ancient Indian system of medicine, emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balance between the mind, body, and spirit for o...
19 Jun, 2023, 12.01 PM IST
Germany: Iranian arrested, suspected of chemical attack plotPolice and prosecutors said the man and another person were detained overnight in the town of Castrop-Rauxel, northwest of Dortmund. In a j...
08 Jan, 2023, 02.31 PM IST
Simple steps to prevent premature ageingThanks to daily stressful lives, sun-damage, lack of proper nutrition & indulging excessively in processed & fast food, our skin is slowly ...
21 Jul, 2015, 08.29 AM IST
Sunday ET: Why poisons are so popular with mystery writers and spiesThere are no loud bangs or messy blood that would draw attention. And if done with patience there might not be a trace of evidence. Here's ...
05 Aug, 2012, 12.52 AM IST
- Bangalore-based biotechnology firm excels in test kits for detection
Shama Bhat's Bangalore-based firm Bhat Bio-tech India from detection of pregnancy to Human immunodeficiency virus.
22 Jul, 2011, 04.12 AM IST
- Food in botulism recall still being sold
Stores nationwide are continuing to sell recalled canned chili, stew, hash and other foods potentially contaminated with poisonous bacteria...
28 Jul, 2007, 10.52 AM IST