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South Korea confirms another case of lumpy skin disease

South Korea has reported an additional case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, raising the total number of confirmed cases this year to 15

25 days ago

Childhood attention issues may signal psychosis risk later

Children suffering attention problems may be at risk of developing psychotic-like experiences in adulthood.

25 days ago

India, Germany ink pact to boost research in advanced materials

Indo-German collaboration gets new boost, to conduct research in advanced materials

Underscoring the commitment to foster cutting-edge research that will drive innovation and address global challenges, India and Germany have signed a joint declaration to boost research and development in advanced materials.

28 days ago

Closely monitoring monkeypox situation, no new reported cases in India

Amid Mpox scare, Congo undertakes second phase of vaccination

Congo has launched the second phase of vaccination against mpox.

28 days ago

Demand for Jan Aushadhi Kendras increase as people get medicines at cheaper rates

Jan Aushadhi Kendras catch up as quality medicines made available at cheaper rates

The demand for opening more Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country is increasing as more and more people avail of the cheap generic drugs available at the centres which are as effective as the expensive, branded drugs in the market.

28 days ago

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

As cyclonic storm Dana made landfall in Odisha, it is showing its impact in the neighbouring states of Bihar and Jharkhand, where Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rain and strong winds.

29 days ago

Barring heavy rain, Cyclone Dana's impact nominal in West Bengal

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Cyclone Dana has significantly impacted Jharkhand after it hit the coast of Odisha on Thursday midnight. Heavy rains have lashed various regions in Jharkhand, especially in the Kolhan division, which has seen consistent downpours since Thursday evening.

29 days ago

Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed commitment to supporting Kenya's national immunisation programme in eradicating the polio outbreak in the country.

29 days ago

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said that the state has achieved 'Zero Casualty' by successfully tackling the impact of severe cyclonic storm Dana that hit Odisha coast.

29 days ago

Cyclone Dana set to be severe; Armed Forces on high alert in Odisha, Bengal

Cyclone Dana is expected to severely impact the coastal regions of Odisha and West Bengal. In response, the Indian Navy has launched extensive preparations for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations.

Oct 24, 2024

East Midnapore, South 24 Parganas likely to be worst affected in Bengal

Cyclone Dana set to unleash havoc in Bengal; East Midnapore, South 24 Parganas to be worst affected

As Cyclone Dana inched closer to West Bengal's coast, the weather office has predicted that East Midnapore and portions of South 24 Parganas districts will be the worst affected in the state.

Oct 24, 2024

Breast cancer in men: Stigma delaying diagnosis and treatment, say experts

While breast cancer is often perceived as a women's disease, men also suffer from the deadly disease. However, stigma delays their diagnosis and treatment, potentially worsening outcomes, said experts on Wednesday.

Oct 23, 2024

49 illnesses reported after E coli outbreak linked to McDonald's

One dead, 49 sick after eating McDonald's burgers amid E. coli outbreak [details]

An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has led to 49 illnesses, including one death, in the United States

Oct 23, 2024

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted that the impending cyclonic storm Dana is expected to hit the Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika of Kendrapara district and Dhamara area of Bhadrak district on October 24 and 25.

Oct 23, 2024

Kerala: Yellow alert in 6 districts; rain, thunderstorm till October 11

Schools shut as heavy rains, water logged roads disrupt life in Bengaluru

Heavy rains disrupted life in Bengaluru on Monday morning, forcing the closure of schools for the day.

Oct 21, 2024

South Korea, WHO to host World Bio Summit next month

The health ministry here said on Monday it plans to co-host an annual biotechnology convention next month with the World Health Organization (WHO), bringing experts together to discuss strategies for a stable global healthcare supply chain.

Oct 21, 2024

Health experts raise concerns over surging liver disease among young adults

Out of this world: Liver tissue from space may transform traditional transplants

A team of US researchers is pioneering the self-assembly of human liver tissues in low-Earth orbit (LEO) — the area of space below an altitude of around 1,931 kms — which could lead to novel stem cell-derived liver tissues, providing an alternative to traditional liver transplants.

Oct 19, 2024

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Articles by IBT Science Desk

South Korea confirms another case of lumpy skin disease

Childhood attention issues may signal psychosis risk later

Indo-German collaboration gets new boost, to conduct research in advanced materials

Amid Mpox scare, Congo undertakes second phase of vaccination

Jan Aushadhi Kendras catch up as quality medicines made available at cheaper rates

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Cyclone Dana set to be severe; Armed Forces on high alert in Odisha, Bengal

Cyclone Dana set to unleash havoc in Bengal; East Midnapore, South 24 Parganas to be worst affected

Breast cancer in men: Stigma delaying diagnosis and treatment, say experts

One dead, 49 sick after eating McDonald's burgers amid E. coli outbreak [details]

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

Schools shut as heavy rains, water logged roads disrupt life in Bengaluru

South Korea, WHO to host World Bio Summit next month

Out of this world: Liver tissue from space may transform traditional transplants

Parents' intake of diabetes drug not linked to birth defects in babies: Study

Second round of polio vaccination campaign starts in Gaza: UN

Norway pledges over $90 million to WHO

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'