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UK scientists to create ears, nose using human cells to treat people born without body parts

Scientists at the Swansea University in Wales, the UK have launched a pioneering treatment, which uses human cells to eliminate facial scarring.

Mar 14, 2022

Covid accelerated Shane Warne's fatal heart attack, claims expert

Shane Warne's untimely death had literally shocked billions of cricket fans

Mar 13, 2022

Salman Khan's art: Expert says it comes from "unresolved" personal experiences [Details]

Expert feels Salman Khan's "unresolved" personal experiences driving his paintings and art. Read on to know more.

Mar 10, 2022

Even mild Covid can shrink brain regions related to smell: Study

Brain-related abnormalities have been observed in cases of severe Covid-19, but a new study suggests that even a mild infection can result in tissue damage and greater shrinkage in brain areas related to smell.

Mar 8, 2022

Don't ignore that gut feeling; it came from your brain and now science backs that "intuition"

From serotonin, the chemical produced by nerve cells, being largely produced in the gut to a neuron in the gut wall that communicates to the brain; several studies have delved into the gut-brain connection

Mar 5, 2022

Finally, COVID vaccine for animals arrives; Australian researcher to commence trials [details]

A South Australian researcher has developed a coronavirus vaccine for animals that will soon be trialed on pets.

Mar 4, 2022

Neem tree-based drugs may help treat and reduce the spread of Coronavirus and its variants: Study

Extract from the bark of the neem tree, indigenous to India, may help treat and reduce the spread of coronavirus, a team of international researchers found.

Mar 1, 2022

Indian team's technology replaces sand with waste plastic in building material.

Indian team offers innovative solution to replace sand with plastic waste in building materials

A team of researchers has developed and patented a unique method of replacing up to 70 per cent sand in concrete with shredded plastic in building material.

Feb 26, 2022

Ramanujan Prize awarded to Prof Neena Gupta of ISI, Kolkata

Prof Neena Gupta of ISI, Kolkata gets prestigious Ramanujan Prize [Details]

Professor Neena Gupta, a mathematician of the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata, was on Tuesday awarded the Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians for 2021 for her outstanding work in affine algebraic geometry and commutative algebra.

Feb 23, 2022

Ancient virus during Jurassic era still inside human body, says expert

Researchers revealed that these fossil viruses belong to an ancient group of DNA viruses known as Mavericks

Feb 21, 2022

First woman reported to be cured of HIV after stem cell transplant

Despite the cessation of antiretroviral therapy (ART), the woman has had no detectable levels of HIV for 14 months.

Feb 17, 2022

Rahul Bajaj: The original "Make in India" champion whose spirit remains relevant forever [Profile]

The doyen of the Bajaj Group, who made his two-wheelers a household name with the catchy slogan 'Hamara Bajaj', passed away in Pune after a prolonged illness, aged 83.

Feb 12, 2022

UFO news: This Harvard expert plans to snap high-resolution images of alien space vessels

Loeb suggested that a quarter of all stars host a planet with the size and surface area of the Earth, which means the possibility of alien existence is very likely

Feb 9, 2022

NASA is working on asteroid deflecting machine

Asteroid apocalypse: Study suggests cinematic idea to avoid possible deadly collision

Several space experts believe that humanity will go extinct following an asteroid strike on the blue planet

Feb 8, 2022

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IIT Gandhinagar researchers develop affordable seawater desalination method; here's how it works

Inspired by tree's natural intake of water that uses the capillary effect, a team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (IITGN) have developed a cost-effective and environment-friendly water desalination technique.