A Breakthrough In Nipah Virus Research

This will also help test the effectiveness of preventing the entry of Nipah in target cells. IMAGE: Field lab assistants anaesthetise a bat at a field laboratory as they research the Nipah virus.......

Govt in talks with SII for Nipah antibody, may put imports on hold

Given the recurring outbreaks in the last five years, the government is considering domestic manufacturing of monoclonal antibodies for treating Nipah virus infections and is in talks with Serum......

Gene that causes Anaemia 'discovered'

In a major breakthrough, scientists have discovered a gene, which helps to regulate iron and haemoglobin levels, a finding they claim may soon pave the way for treatments for anaemia. An......

Drinking hot tea raises risk of throat cancer

Relish your tea, for researchers have claimed that sipping scalding tea could raise the risk of developing throat cancer. A new study, published in the British Medical Journal, has revealed that......