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Diphtheria

News Today | 15 Feb 2024 | Basic Science (Biology)

Chronic diseases

News Today | 15 Feb 2024 | Basic Science (Biology)

WHO 5-year milestone report on global trans fat elimination 2023

WHO has published a new milestone report which summarizes progress over past 5 years towards global elimination of industrially produced trans-fatty acids (TFA), highlighting impacts on public health.

News Today | 26 Jun 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Health and Diseases

Syntrichia Caninervis

News Today | 03 Jul 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Diversity in Living Organisms

Mitochondrial Disease (Mito)

New IVF procedure called mitochondrial donation (currently under trial in Australia) offers a cure to Mito.

News Today | 10 Jul 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Health and Diseases

Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA)

Scientists suggest LUCA could have formed just 300 million years after Earth's formation.

News Today | 18 Jul 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Heredity and Evolution

West Nile Virus (WNV)

Cases of West Nile fever, caused by WNV, were reported in Kerala

News Today | 08 May 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Health and Diseases

Typhoid

Incorrect diagnosis tendency of single widal test is making it difficult to accurately assess India's typhoid burden.

News Today | 10 May 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Health and Diseases

Small Ribonucleic acid (sRNA)

Researchers found altered food habits in C. elegans worms after they ate a disease-causing bacteria (P. vranovensis) that produces sRNA.

News Today | 13 May 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Biomolecules

Ferroptosis

News Today | 22 May 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Cells

Study reveals mechanisms that can lead to sympatric speciation

A new study conducted by scientists from IIT Bombay has shed light on the conditions and mechanisms that can lead to Sympatric Speciation.

News Today | 24 May 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Heredity and Evolution

Nephrotic syndrome

Recently scientists discovered that anti-nephrin autoantibodies serve as biomarker for monitoring advancement of Nephrotic syndrome.

News Today | 27 May 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Health and Diseases

Cellulose Decomposition

A study found that agriculture and urbanization are accelerating the decomposition of plant litter in rivers and streams.

News Today | 03 Jun 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Biomolecules

Avian Influenza A (H5N2)

First human infection with avian influenza A(H5N2) virus found in Mexico.

News Today | 08 Jun 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Health and Diseases

Microalgae

News Today | 11 Jun 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Diversity in Living Organisms

Multi-drug resistant pathogen

Researchers from IIT Madras and NASA are studying multi-drug resistant (MDR) pathogens, particularly Enterobacter bugandensis, on the International Space Station (ISS).

News Today | 12 Jun 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Health and Diseases

Measles and Rubella (MR)

News Today | 09 Mar 2024 | Basic Science (Biology) | Health and Diseases

Parthenogenesis

News Today | 11 Mar 2024 | Basic Science (Biology)

Ketamine

News Today | 19 Mar 2024 | Basic Science (Biology)

Pancreas

News Today | 22 Mar 2024 | Basic Science (Biology)

Transformation of Family Structures in India

Role of Indian Diaspora in Making India Self-Reliant

Economic Growth and Structural Transformation

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