Genomic surveillance reveals resistance among key pathogens like Escherichia coli, Acinetobacter baumannii, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Vibrio cholerae is rising rapidly, with susceptibility to commonly used antibiotics often falling below 20%
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This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology, or Medicine, awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, is for their discovery of microRNA, small
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In February 2024, the Supreme Court of India issued a contempt notice against Patanjali Ayurved for publishing misleading advertisements that were in
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Currently, the Patents Act explicitly permits anyone to file a pre-grant opposition. But as per the draft patent amendment rules,
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India can continue to be the pharmacy of the global south only if the regulator begins to behave like a watchdog to ensure drug safety, and not as a facilitator for the pharma industry
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Eight years after the U.K. became the first country in the world to approve a reproductive technique known as mitochondrial
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The ability of our body to sense touch and temperature — both hot and cold — particularly noxious temperature, is
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A small study has found evidence of colistin-resistant bacteria in the gut. 77% of such bacteria were found to be
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A multi-institutional team led by IIT Kanpur has found the mechanism responsible for the aggressive return of prostate cancer in
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At 2.3 million, India has the second highest number of children who are not vaccinated against measles. In 2017, 2.9
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IISc researchers have discovered the mechanism by which TB bacteria develop tolerance to TB drugs. They found a combination of
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At the United Nations, talking about the importance of vaccines and how they have saved millions of children from debilitating
Read MoreResearchers had used brain organoids to study how Zika virus affects brain development in the embryo and causes small-sized brain
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