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From Valley of the Dead to All of us are Dead: Five spine-chilling zombie flicks you shouldn't miss

Netflix is loaded with several zombie movies which will take the audiences to a spine-chilling ride

May 22, 2023

World's first lip kiss occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago: Research

World's first lip kiss dates back 4,500 years; occurred in Mesopotamia [details]

In a startling revelation, researchers now report that lip kissing was practiced by the peoples of the ancient Middle East 4,500 years ago, moving the earliest documentation for kissing back 1,000 years.

May 21, 2023

AMU researcher makes breakthrough in cancer prevention

In a major breakthrough in the field of cancer prevention, a common mechanism has been discovered that activates disruption of a single RNA binding protein, MSI-2 binding to mRNAs of the cancer-causing proteins and significantly reduces the synthesis and accumulation of these proteins, reducing HCV infection and proliferation.

May 3, 2023

UK begins first human trial of new Zika vaccine

UK begins first human clinical trials of new Zika vaccine

The UK has begun the first human clinical trials of a new Zika vaccine, after it showed promising results in animal studies.

Apr 29, 2023

Soon get vaccines via skin patches, no injection needed(MIT)

Vaccine printer: Soon get vaccines via skin patches, no injection needed

A novel mobile vaccine printer, developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US, may one day help people get vaccinated via skin patches, eliminating the need of needles.

Apr 25, 2023

Rajnath Singh tests positive for COVID; skips IAF Commanders' Conference [details]

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has tested positive for Covid-19. He was scheduled to attend the Indian Air Force Commanders' Conference here on Thursday, but had to skip it after being tested positive for the virus.

Apr 20, 2023

MP man, declared dead of COVID in Guj and "body" cremated, returns home [details]

Creating shock and astonishment among his family members and neighbours, a resident of Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, declared dead of Covid in a Gujarat hospital during the second wave of the pandemic in 2021 and his 'remains' cremated, has returned home.

Apr 16, 2023

Surge in Covid cases worry officials; Virus moving towards "endemic stage"

India sees surge in Covid cases with 7830 cases in the last 24 hours, virus moving towards endemic stage, say officials

Apr 13, 2023

39 int'l travellers test Covid positive at airports across country

India logs 5,676 new Covid case, UP records 176, Bihar 38

India reported 5,676 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, and the active caseload stood at 37,093, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.

Apr 11, 2023

Vaccines for cancer, heart disease, different tumours to be ready by end of decade

Millions of lives could be saved by a groundbreaking set of new vaccines for a range of conditions including cancer, experts have said.

Apr 8, 2023

Covid Surge Again: India records 3,095 new Covid cases

Covid Surge: Highest one-day rise in cases since September 2022, Mask advisory issued

Officials have asked people to mask up when they move around in public places and avoid crowded places both indoors and outdoors.

Apr 5, 2023

Authorities in J&K press panic button amid a spike in COVID cases [details]

First time after March 2022, J&K recorded over 40 fresh Coronavirus cases in a single day. Authorities decided to conduct a mock drill on April 10

Apr 3, 2023

India better prepared to face Omicron, says health expert.

Omicron XBB.1.16 is 'one to watch': WHO warns against variant rising in India [details]

The latest subvariant of Omicron XBB.1.16 is one to watch, even as it is fuelling a steady rise in cases in India, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Apr 2, 2023

Why are COVID cases rising in India again: Waning immunity, dropped precautions cited as reasons

Daily new Covid cases in India jumped to a 5-month high of 2,151 on Wednesday and health experts have started cautioning the public over the looming threat of the disease's next possible outbreak.

Mar 29, 2023

A trio of 6-week-old smooth-coated otter pups learn to swim in a storm drain near Singapore River on Jan. 10, 2019.

New parasite strain that killed sea otters may pose a risk to humans: Report

Four sea otters, stranded in California, died from an unusually severe form of toxoplasmosis, which, according to scientists, may pose a health threat to other marine wildlife and humans

Mar 28, 2023

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