A new lineage of the SARS-CoV-2 virus linked with high infectivity and immune escape mutation has been identified in India, but there is no evidence yet that it is driving the Covid surge either in......
The faster spreading coronavirus strain first detected in the United Kingdom is unlikely to make vaccines less effective as of now but the preventives may need to be appropriately altered if more......
US scientists at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina have found a gene involved in the type-2 diabetes. The gene called PTPN1 (Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase N1), is......
The drugs manufacturing industry is on a state of alert following two landmark developments over a cancer treatment medicine. For one, the first application for a compulsory licence filed in......
Pharma major Roche Scientific Companyon Tuesday launched its revolutionary anti-cancer drug 'Tarceva' (erlotinib), which 'prolongs and improves' quality of the life of patients, suffering from lung......
Scorecard| ImagesFor two Tests, India has faced mountains and climbed them. This time -- with everything on the line -- they turned their backs on the mountain, and said little molehills are more......