Tuberculosis cases surged for the first time in many years: WHO

Oct 28, 2022

The burden of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) also increased by 3 per cent between 2020 and 2021, with 450 000 new cases of rifampicin-resistant TB...

Israeli researchers develop drought-resistant tomato

Apr 27, 2023

The study, recently published in the peer-reviewed journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was led by doctoral student Shai Torgeman and professor...

'Zaynich' antibiotic for multi-drug resistant infections to get USFDA approval next year: Wockhardt Chairman Habib Khorakiwala

Apr 12, 2025

Zaynich is a novel antibiotic developed to target multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative infections.

Rajasthan grapples with scorching heat, people try to protect themselves while going out

May 27, 2024

The scorching heat continues in Rajasthan, with temperatures ranging between 45 and 49 degrees Celsius in most districts. Amidst the heat, people are coming...

"Wear loose clothes, drink water": AIIMS professor cautions against heatwave conditions

May 20, 2024

As temperature soars and heat wave kicks in, Dr Neeraj Nishchal, professor in the Department of Medicine at AIIMS, New Delhi, advised the public...

Japan: Heat protection equipment developed to "beat the heat"

Aug 06, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], August 6 Global warming is a serious problem around the world. This makes summers around the world much hotter than they...