Editorial: Beyond the primate barrier
Published in The Hindu on December 26, 2007 By successfully cloning monkey embryos and producing two lines of embryonic stem
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Was the start of Phase II AAV AIDS vaccine trials in Africa in 2005 justified?
Published in The Hindu on December 20, 2007 During the beginning of this year, many questions were raised on why
Read MoreAIDS: AAV vaccine will not undergo further testing
Published in The Hindu on November 29, 2007 The Phase I of the country’s first AIDS vaccine trial conducted at
Read MoreEditorial: A pioneering effort on HIV
Published in The Hindu on November 20, 2007 In another pioneering effort to battle the HIV epidemic in the State,
Read MoreEditorial: An unhealthy practice
Published in The Hindu on November 13, 2007 Four years after Mumbai-based Sun Pharmaceuticals was found unauthorisedly promoting and marketing
Read MoreIs the doctor-drug industry nexus harming patients?
Published in The Hindu on November 8, 2007 Companies in the U.S. that produce drugs and medical devices with a
Read MoreEditorial: Towards greater transparency
Published in The Hindu on November 5, 2007 Pharmaceutical companies and doctors make for uneasy bedfellows. While the two cannot
Read MoreA new class of drug to treat diabetes
Published in The Hindu on October 25, 2007 Two years after the drug was approved by the U.S. Food and
Read MoreEditorial: A sitting duck for bird flu
Published in The Hindu on October 31, 2007 Contrary to what was seen as a problem confined largely to South-East
Read MoreEditorial: Producing a synthetic bacterium
Published in the Hindu on August 22, 2007 Whether the claim made by Craig Venter, the famous and controversial scientist,
Read MoreEditorial: A fine initiative
Published in The Hindu on October 24, 2007 The recent announcement of a public-private partnership by three Europe-based pharmaceutical companies
Read MoreEditorial: Of mice and men
Published in The Hindu on October 19, 2007 The Nobel Prize for medicine awarded this year to three scientists is
Read MoreScreening early for Down’s Syndrome
Published in The Hindu on October 18, 2007 Screening for Down’s Syndrome has got a fillip. Screening for the syndrome
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