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Researchers give insight into role of enzyme SMYD3 in prostate cancer progression

Washington , December 22 (ANI): According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is the most frequent cancer in males after skin cancer, with...

Study shows sleep deprivation makes us less happy, more anxious

Washington DC , December 22 (ANI): Sleep deprivation does more than just make us sleepy. According to a study released by the American Psychological...

Noida reports its first Covid case in months as 54-year-old man tests positive

The patient lives in Noida but works at a multinational company in Gurugram, according to Gautam Buddh Nagar Chief Medical Officer Dr Sunil Sharma.

At least 21 cases of new Covid variant JN.1 detected across India

The Maharashtra health department has said JN.1 is a sub-lineage of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and causes mild symptoms in patients.

House panel urges Modi govt to include elements from Obamacare in its health insurance scheme PMJAY

Apart from making it mandatory for employers to provide health insurance to each employee, Parliamentary panel also suggests increasing Centre's share of funds for PMJAY.

WHO classifies new Covid strain JN.1 as ‘variant of interest’, says it poses ‘low risk’

The health organisation said the current vaccines will continue to protect against severe disease and death from JN.1 and other circulating variants of the COVID-19 virus.

Exposure to household chemicals may reduce odds of getting pregnant, reveals study

Washington DC , December 19 (ANI): According to research by a University of Massachusetts Amherst environmental and reproductive epidemiologist, exposure to phthalates, a collection...

ICMR wants to develop India-specific growth reference standards for kids. Why this is important

In a call for expression of interest last month, ICMR proposed a research project to devise standards suitable for Indian context. Here’s what the body plans to do with this exercise.  

Breathing in sleep affects memory processes: Study

Bavaria , December 18 (ANI): How are memories formed when sleeping? Research led by Dr Thomas Schreiner, head of the Emmy Noether junior research...

AI creates proteins with high binding strengths

Washington , December 18 (ANI): A recent study published in Nature describes an AI-driven advancement in biotechnology with implications for medication discovery, disease diagnosis,...

On Camera

Worker exploitation powers the firework industry in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

India and France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-surface missile

Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.