Editorial: Prediction gets tougher
Published in The Hindu on October 24, 2009 Despite years of unrelenting efforts, predicting earthquakes — the holy grail of
Read MoreALVAC-AIDSVAX AIDS vaccine unlikely to be a public health control measure
Published in The Hindu on October 22, 2009 The results of the Phase III AIDS vaccine trial using a prime-boost
Read MoreSumatra earthquake triggered quakes 8,000 km away
Published in The Hindu on October 15, 2009 Large earthquakes have been found to increase the chances of subsequent quakes
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My exposure to Physics certainly helped me: Venki Ramakrishnan
For the last few years, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been given for research related to Biology. This year
Read MoreEditorial: Glimmer of hope
Published in The Hindu on October 3, 2009 After more than two decades of relentless effort and several failures, there
Read MoreEmbryonic-like stem cells generated from cord blood
Published in The Hindu on October 3, 2009 Cord blood cells appear to be far more versatile to treat many
Read MoreAvian infection could have killed T. rex
Published in The Hindu on October 1, 2009 Contrary to popular belief that bacterial bone infection or bite wounds from
Read MoreDepression: 15 % prevalence seen in Chennai
Published in the Hindu on October 1, 2009 A study of more than 25,000 individuals above the age of 20
Read MoreSinking Indian deltas put millions at risk
Published in The Hindu on September 24, 2009 Twenty-four of the thirty-three deltas in the world are sinking, and many
Read MoreStudy throws light on genetic diversity of Indian population
A paper published online today (September 24) in the journal Nature, shows that all diverse groups seen spread out in
Read MoreEditorial: Towards effective H1N1 vaccine
Published in The Hindu on September 22, 2009 Preliminary results from two 2009 influenza A(H1N1) vaccine trials in Britain and
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Antarctic ice cap formed due to reduced CO2
The link between the levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide and Antarctic ice sheets has been established in yet another study.
Read MoreIndia’s TB treatment strategy stands vindicated
Published in The Hindu on September 17, 2009 Research based on a study commissioned by the World Health Organisation (WHO),
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